Atty. James Charles Scheller, Jr

Atty. James Charles Scheller, Jr

James Charles Scheller, Jr is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, patent application, copyright application and 3 other areas of law. James received a M.S. degree from Carnegie Mellon University, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About James Charles Scheller, Jr at a glance

James Charles Scheller, Jr is a Partner based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on patent, copyright, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in California US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit US District Court, Northern, Central Districts of Ca (1983). Educated at University of California, Los Angeles J.D. (—) and Carnegie Mellon University M.S. Johns Hopkins University B.A. (—). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Charles Scheller, Jr is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, patent application, copyright application and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a M.S. degree from Carnegie Mellon University, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • James practices at Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Charles Scheller, Jr's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Charles Scheller, Jr handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate 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.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Charles Scheller, Jr

Where is James Charles Scheller, Jr's law office located?
James Charles Scheller, Jr's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Charles Scheller, Jr handle?
James Charles Scheller, Jr focuses on patent, copyright, business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Charles Scheller, Jr practiced law?
James Charles Scheller, Jr has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did James Charles Scheller, Jr go to law school?
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Education

University of California, Los Angeles J.D.
- In Progress
Carnegie Mellon University M.S. Johns Hopkins University B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California US Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit US District Court, Northern, Central Districts of Ca
Admitted: 1983

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