Atty. Emily Miao

Atty. Emily Miao

Emily Miao is a lawyer practicing trademarks, unfair competition, counseling and 4 other areas of law. Emily received a B.S. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Chicago Chicago 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Emily Miao at a glance

Emily Miao is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Paten (1997). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law J.D. (—) and New York University B.S. Chemistry and Biology New York University B.S. Chemistry New York University Ph.D. Chemistry and Biology New York University Ph.D. Chemistry (—). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Emily Miao is a lawyer practicing trademarks, unfair competition, counseling and 4 other areas of law
  • Emily received a B.S. degree from New York University, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Emily practices at McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Emily Miao's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Emily Miao 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

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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 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 Emily Miao

Where is Emily Miao's law office located?
Emily Miao's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emily Miao handle?
Emily Miao focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Emily Miao practiced law?
Emily Miao has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Emily Miao go to law school?
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How can I contact Emily Miao for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Emily Miao received?
Emily Miao's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

Chicago-Kent College of Law J.D.
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New York University B.S. Chemistry and Biology New York University B.S. Chemistry New York University Ph.D. Chemistry and Biology New York University Ph.D. Chemistry
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Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Paten
Admitted: 1997

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