Atty. Donna Hendry Kolnes

Atty. Donna Hendry Kolnes

Donna Hendry Kolnes is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law. Donna received a degree from San Jose State University, San Jose CA, and has been licensed for 34 years.

San Jose San Jose 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Donna Hendry Kolnes at a glance

Donna Hendry Kolnes is an Adobe Systems Inc. based in San Jose, California. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on real estate and ip. Admitted to practice in California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1992). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1991) and San Jose State University, San Jose CA San Jose State University (B.S. Aeronautics, 1985). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Donna Hendry Kolnes is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law
  • Donna received a degree from San Jose State University, San Jose CA, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Donna practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Donna Hendry Kolnes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donna Hendry Kolnes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Donna Hendry Kolnes's law office located?
Donna Hendry Kolnes's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna Hendry Kolnes handle?
Donna Hendry Kolnes focuses on real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Donna Hendry Kolnes practiced law?
Donna Hendry Kolnes has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Donna Hendry Kolnes go to law school?
Donna Hendry Kolnes earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S. Aeronautics, 1985).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1991
B.S. Aeronautics
San Jose State University, San Jose CA San Jose State University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1992

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