Atty. Ekkehard Schoettle

Atty. Ekkehard Schoettle

Ekkehard Schoettle is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, commercial law, mergers and acquisitions. Ekkehard received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Lake Forest Lake Forest 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About Ekkehard Schoettle at a glance

Ekkehard Schoettle is a Sr. Coun., Global IP Licensing based in Lake Forest, Illinois. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on business, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1982). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1982) and University of Michigan (B.S.E. University, 1974). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Lake Forest, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ekkehard Schoettle is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, commercial law, mergers and acquisitions
  • Ekkehard received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Ekkehard practices in Lake Forest, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Ekkehard Schoettle's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

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

Ekkehard Schoettle is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Ekkehard Schoettle is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a 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 Lake Forest 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 Ekkehard Schoettle

Where is Ekkehard Schoettle's law office located?
Ekkehard Schoettle's law practice is located in Lake Forest, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ekkehard Schoettle handle?
Ekkehard Schoettle focuses on business, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Ekkehard Schoettle practiced law?
Ekkehard Schoettle has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Ekkehard Schoettle go to law school?
Ekkehard Schoettle earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.S.E. University, 1974).
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Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1982
B.S.E. University
University of Michigan
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1982

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