Atty. James A. Scheer
James A. Scheer is a lawyer practicing technology, manufacturing & transportation, intellectual property and 6 other areas of law.
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James A. Scheer is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Husch Blackwell LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1978). Educated at Northern Illinois University College of Law (J.D., 1978) and University of Notre Dame (B.S. Engineering, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Associations and Memberships Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers •Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James A. Scheer is a lawyer practicing technology, manufacturing & transportation, intellectual property and 6 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1969, and has been licensed for 48 years
- James practices at Husch Blackwell LLP in Chicago, IL
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James A. Scheer is one of 18,874 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Illinois →
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
James A. Scheer is one of 94,505 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →
James A. Scheer is one of 6,133 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in Illinois →
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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 venue, 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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