Atty. Daniel M. Gurfinkel

Atty. Daniel M. Gurfinkel

Daniel M. Gurfinkel is a lawyer practicing intellectual property.

Chicago Chicago 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Daniel M. Gurfinkel at a glance

Daniel M. Gurfinkel is a Principal based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dennemeyer & Associates. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (1990), and U.S. Supreme Court registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2000). Educated at Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington (J.D., 1987) and University of Illinois (B.S.C.E., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of IPLAC) International Trademark Association (INTA) Licensing Executive Society (LES, Chicago and Illinois State Bar Associations Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Daniel M. Gurfinkel is a lawyer practicing intellectual property
  • Daniel received a B.S.C.E. degree from University of Illinois in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Daniel practices at Dennemeyer & Associates in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel M. Gurfinkel's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel M. Gurfinkel 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 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 Daniel M. Gurfinkel

Where is Daniel M. Gurfinkel's law office located?
Daniel M. Gurfinkel's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Dennemeyer & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel M. Gurfinkel handle?
Daniel M. Gurfinkel focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Daniel M. Gurfinkel practiced law?
Daniel M. Gurfinkel has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Daniel M. Gurfinkel go to law school?
Daniel M. Gurfinkel earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S.C.E., 1984).
How can I contact Daniel M. Gurfinkel for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Daniel M. Gurfinkel received?
Daniel M. Gurfinkel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington
- 1987
B.S.C.E.
University of Illinois
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Supreme Court registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2000

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