Atty. Chie Yakura

Atty. Chie Yakura

Chie Yakura is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law and Litigation. Chie, who practices law in Tokyo, Japan, has been recognized since 2010.

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About Chie Yakura at a Glance

Chie Yakura is a real estate, ip, and litigation attorney, practicing at Morrison Foerster. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law (2027), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation (2027), and Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus: (2027). Serves clients in Tokyo and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Chie Yakura

  • Chie Yakura is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Intellectual Property Law and Litigation
  • Chie, who practices law in Tokyo, Japan, has been recognized since 2010
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Chie is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Chie Yakura's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chie Yakura handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tokyo.

Real Estate Law in Tokyo

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property in Tokyo

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

Chie Yakura is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys →

Civil Litigation in Tokyo

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

Chie Yakura is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys →

Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Chie Yakura

Where is Chie Yakura's law office located?
Chie Yakura's law practice is located in Tokyo. The firm is Morrison Foerster. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chie Yakura handle?
Chie Yakura focuses on real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How can I contact Chie Yakura for a consultation?
You can contact Chie Yakura 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 Chie Yakura received?
Chie Yakura's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Patent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Tokyo Choose Chie Yakura

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Chie Yakura's practice in the field of real estate, ip, and litigation.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering real estate, ip, and litigation, Chie Yakura can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Tokyo

A Tokyo-based practice means Chie Yakura attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Chie Yakura Handles in Tokyo

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Chie Yakura has experience with. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Chie Yakura directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Chie Yakura's Practice Areas & Specializations

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Patent
- 2027

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