Atty. George Nicholas Chaclas

Atty. George Nicholas Chaclas

George Nicholas Chaclas is a lawyer practicing ip litigation, intellectual property & ip litigation, patent. George received a degree from Erasmus International Law Program of Leiden University of Holland, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Providence Providence 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About George Nicholas Chaclas at a glance

George Nicholas Chaclas is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Burns & Levinson LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on ip and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1999) and Rhode Island U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island U.S. District Court, District of Connecti (2007). Educated at University of Connecticut (J.D., 1999) and Erasmus International Law Program of Leiden University of Holland University of Massachusetts (B.S., 1987). Active member of Professional Affiliations •UMass Amherst Life Science Alumni Network, •Member, Intellectual Property Owners Association 2003-2015, and 2007-2010, •Co-Chair of Intellectual Property Owners Association Software and Business Methods Standing Committee. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • George Nicholas Chaclas is a lawyer practicing ip litigation, intellectual property & ip litigation, patent
  • George received a degree from Erasmus International Law Program of Leiden University of Holland, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • George practices at Burns & Levinson LLP in Providence, RI

Practice Areas Explained

George Nicholas Chaclas's Areas of Practice

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

Intellectual Property

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

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about George Nicholas Chaclas

Where is George Nicholas Chaclas's law office located?
George Nicholas Chaclas's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Burns & Levinson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George Nicholas Chaclas handle?
George Nicholas Chaclas focuses on ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has George Nicholas Chaclas practiced law?
George Nicholas Chaclas has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did George Nicholas Chaclas go to law school?
George Nicholas Chaclas earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact George Nicholas Chaclas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Connecticut
- 1999
B.S.
Erasmus International Law Program of Leiden University of Holland University of Massachusetts
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1999
Rhode Island U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island U.S. District Court, District of Connecti
Admitted: 2007

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