Atty. Christopher John Schulte

Atty. Christopher John Schulte

Christopher John Schulte is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, trademarks. Christopher received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota, College of Forestry in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher John Schulte at a glance

Christopher John Schulte is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Merchant And Gould. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on trademark and ip. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1993), U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1994), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1996), and U.S. Supreme Court (1997). Educated at Hamline University School of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Minnesota, College of Forestry (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Christopher John Schulte is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, trademarks
  • Christopher received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota, College of Forestry in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Christopher practices at Merchant & Gould P.C. in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher John Schulte's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher John Schulte handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

Christopher John Schulte is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Minnesota →

Intellectual Property

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

Christopher John Schulte is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Minnesota →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher John Schulte

Where is Christopher John Schulte's law office located?
Christopher John Schulte's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Merchant And Gould. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher John Schulte handle?
Christopher John Schulte focuses on trademark, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Christopher John Schulte practiced law?
Christopher John Schulte has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Christopher John Schulte go to law school?
Christopher John Schulte earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact Christopher John Schulte for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Christopher John Schulte received?
Christopher John Schulte's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Hamline University School of Law
- 1993
B.S.
University of Minnesota, College of Forestry
- 1987

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2002

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