Atty. Christopher J. Cassella

Atty. Christopher J. Cassella

Christopher J. Cassella is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, ip litigation, ip pharmaceutical & biotechnology and 2 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 9 yrs experience 9 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher J. Cassella at a glance

Christopher J. Cassella is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on ip and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois US Patent, Trademark Office (2017). Educated at Indiana University Maurer School of Law (J.D., 2017) and DePauw University (B.A., 2011). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Christopher J. Cassella is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, ip litigation, ip pharmaceutical & biotechnology and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher J. received a B.A., Biochemistry degree from DePauw University in 2011, and has been licensed for 9 years
  • Christopher J. practices at Locke Lord LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher J. Cassella's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher J. Cassella 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 Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher J. Cassella

Where is Christopher J. Cassella's law office located?
Christopher J. Cassella's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher J. Cassella handle?
Christopher J. Cassella focuses on ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Christopher J. Cassella practiced law?
Christopher J. Cassella has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did Christopher J. Cassella go to law school?
Christopher J. Cassella earned their education at (J.D., 2017); (B.A., 2011).
How can I contact Christopher J. Cassella for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University Maurer School of Law
- 2017
B.A.
DePauw University
- 2011

Bar Admissions

Illinois US Patent, Trademark Office
Admitted: 2017

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