Atty. David A. Crossman

Atty. David A. Crossman

David A. Crossman is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, trademark law, copyright law and 5 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About David A. Crossman at a glance

David A. Crossman is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at David A. Crossman. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1978). Educated at University of Illinois (J.D., 1978) and Columbia University (M.F.A. DePauw, 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State, Federal and American Bar Associations Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David A. Crossman is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, trademark law, copyright law and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a M.F.A. degree from Columbia University in 1972, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices at David A. Crossman in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David A. Crossman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A. Crossman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

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

David A. Crossman is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

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 David A. Crossman

Where is David A. Crossman's law office located?
David A. Crossman's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is David A. Crossman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David A. Crossman handle?
David A. Crossman focuses on trademark, copyright, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David A. Crossman practiced law?
David A. Crossman has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David A. Crossman go to law school?
David A. Crossman earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (M.F.A. DePauw, 1972).
How can I contact David A. Crossman for a consultation?
You can contact David A. Crossman 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 David A. Crossman received?
David A. Crossman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois
- 1978
M.F.A. DePauw
Columbia University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1978

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