Atty. Charlton Shen

Atty. Charlton Shen

Charlton Shen is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. Charlton received a M.A. degree from Princeton University, and has been licensed for 24 years.

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About Charlton Shen at a glance

Charlton Shen is an Attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2002). Educated at Boston University J.D. (—) and Princeton University M.A. University of California at Berkeley B.S. (—). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Charlton Shen is a lawyer practicing intellectual property
  • Charlton received a M.A. degree from Princeton University, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Charlton practices at Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Charlton Shen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charlton Shen 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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Charlton Shen's law office located?
Charlton Shen's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charlton Shen handle?
Charlton Shen focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Charlton Shen practiced law?
Charlton Shen has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
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Practice Areas

Education

Boston University J.D.
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Princeton University M.A. University of California at Berkeley B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2002

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