Atty. J. Michael Hurst

Atty. J. Michael Hurst

J. Michael Hurst is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent, trademark and copyright and 2 other areas of law.

Cincinnati Cincinnati 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Michael Hurst at a glance

J. Michael Hurst is an Of Counsel based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1998), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1998), Ohio (1999), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (2000). Educated at University of Cincinnati (J.D., 1998) and Duke University (B.S., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • J. Michael Hurst is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent, trademark and copyright and 2 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.S. degree from Duke University in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • J. practices at Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

J. Michael Hurst's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

J. Michael Hurst is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Ohio →

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.

J. Michael Hurst is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

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J. Michael Hurst is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Michael Hurst

Where is J. Michael Hurst's law office located?
J. Michael Hurst's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Michael Hurst handle?
J. Michael Hurst focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has J. Michael Hurst practiced law?
J. Michael Hurst has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did J. Michael Hurst go to law school?
J. Michael Hurst earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S., 1995).
How can I contact J. Michael Hurst for a consultation?
You can contact J. Michael Hurst 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.
What awards or recognition has J. Michael Hurst received?
J. Michael Hurst's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Cincinnati
- 1998
B.S.
Duke University
- 1995

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1998
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1998
Ohio
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 2000
Illinois
Admitted: 2005

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