Atty. Eric John Snustad
Eric John Snustad is a lawyer practicing patents, trademarks, trade secrets. Eric received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years.
Patents & More Attorney · Serving Minneapolis, MN · 28+ Years Experience
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About Eric John Snustad at a Glance
Eric John Snustad is a Shareholder based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in California (1998) and Minnesota registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1999). Educated at Franklin Pierce Law Center (LL.M. Pepperdine, 1999) and University of Minnesota (B.S., 1994). Serves clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric John Snustad
- Eric John Snustad is a lawyer practicing patents, trademarks, trade secrets
- Eric received a B.S. degree from University of Minnesota in 1994, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Eric practices at Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN
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Eric John Snustad's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric John Snustad handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Minneapolis.
Patent Law in Minneapolis
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Trademark Law in Minneapolis
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Trade Secrets in Minneapolis
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Minneapolis
Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Minneapolis Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Minneapolis-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Why Clients in Minneapolis Choose Eric John Snustad
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric John Snustad's practice in the field of patent, trademark, and trade secrets.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric John Snustad brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California and Minnesota registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Eric John Snustad can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, trademark, and trade secrets, Eric John Snustad can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Minneapolis
A Minneapolis-based practice means Eric John Snustad attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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