Atty. Cynthia Sullivan Murphy

Atty. Cynthia Sullivan Murphy

Cynthia Sullivan Murphy is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent, trademark and copyright and 2 other areas of law. Cynthia received a B.M.E. degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Profile Summary

About Cynthia Sullivan Murphy at a glance

Cynthia Sullivan Murphy is a Member based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Cindy Murphy LLC. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Ohio registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1988). Educated at Cleveland Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1988) and Georgia Institute of Technology (B.M.E., 1982). Active member of Secretary 2002-2004 Chairman, International Committee 2001—, Cleveland and Ohio State Bar Associations American Society of Mechanical Engineers Cleveland Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Cynthia Sullivan Murphy is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent, trademark and copyright and 2 other areas of law
  • Cynthia received a B.M.E. degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Cynthia practices at Cindy Murphy LLC in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Cynthia Sullivan Murphy's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cynthia Sullivan Murphy handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

Cynthia Sullivan Murphy is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Ohio →

Intellectual Property

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

Cynthia Sullivan Murphy is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Cynthia Sullivan Murphy

Where is Cynthia Sullivan Murphy's law office located?
Cynthia Sullivan Murphy's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Cindy Murphy LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cynthia Sullivan Murphy handle?
Cynthia Sullivan Murphy focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Cynthia Sullivan Murphy practiced law?
Cynthia Sullivan Murphy has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Cynthia Sullivan Murphy go to law school?
Cynthia Sullivan Murphy earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.M.E., 1982).
How can I contact Cynthia Sullivan Murphy for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cleveland Marshall College of Law
- 1988
B.M.E.
Georgia Institute of Technology
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Ohio registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1988

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