Atty. George C Summerfield

Atty. George C Summerfield

George C Summerfield is a lawyer practicing patents, trademarks, copyrights and 2 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from Kings's College in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Chicago Chicago 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (312) 442-0265 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About George C Summerfield at a glance

George C Summerfield is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of Stadheim & Grear, Ltd.. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1987) and U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Claims, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and Court U.S. Cour (1987). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1987) and Kings's College (B.A., 1983). Active member of State Bar of Michigan Federal Circuit and U, S, and Court of Federal Claims Bar Associations American Intellectual Property Law Association Federation Internationale des Conseils en Propriete Industrielle. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • George C Summerfield is a lawyer practicing patents, trademarks, copyrights and 2 other areas of law
  • George received a B.A. degree from Kings's College in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • George practices at Law Offices of Stadheim & Grear, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

George C Summerfield's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

George C Summerfield is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Illinois →

Trademark Law

George C Summerfield is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Illinois →

Copyright Law

George C Summerfield is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

George C Summerfield is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

George C Summerfield is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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.

Looking for additional Illinois attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Chicago or all attorneys in Illinois.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about George C Summerfield

Where is George C Summerfield's law office located?
George C Summerfield's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of Stadheim & Grear, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George C Summerfield handle?
George C Summerfield focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has George C Summerfield practiced law?
George C Summerfield has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did George C Summerfield go to law school?
George C Summerfield earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact George C Summerfield for a consultation?
You can contact George C Summerfield 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.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1987
B.A.
Kings's College
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Claims, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit and Court U.S. Cour
Admitted: 1987

Reviews

These reviews belong to platform users; they do not constitute advertisement or promotion for the attorney. Opinions are published for informational purposes only.

No reviews yet.