Atty. Chad A. Rutkowski

Atty. Chad A. Rutkowski

Chad A. Rutkowski is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Chad A. Rutkowski at a glance

Chad A. Rutkowski is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Baker & Hostetler LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on ip and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996) and Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, District of New Jers (1997). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Chad A. Rutkowski is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation
  • Chad received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Chad practices at Baker & Hostetler LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Chad A. Rutkowski's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chad A. Rutkowski handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Chad A. Rutkowski

Where is Chad A. Rutkowski's law office located?
Chad A. Rutkowski's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Baker & Hostetler LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chad A. Rutkowski handle?
Chad A. Rutkowski focuses on ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Chad A. Rutkowski practiced law?
Chad A. Rutkowski has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Chad A. Rutkowski go to law school?
Chad A. Rutkowski earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Chad A. Rutkowski for a consultation?
You can contact Chad A. Rutkowski directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Chad A. Rutkowski received?
Chad A. Rutkowski's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University School of Law
- 1996
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1993

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1996
Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, District of Pennsylvania U.S. District Court, District of New Jers
Admitted: 1997

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