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Atty. James Edward Parsons

Atty. James Edward Parsons

James Edward Parsons is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, commercial litigation, patent prosecution. James received a B.S.E.E. degree from Union College in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years.

San Jose San Jose 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About James Edward Parsons at a glance

James Edward Parsons is a patent, business, ip, and litigation attorney based in San Jose, California. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1991). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1991) and Union College (B.S.E.E., 1984). Serands clients in San Jose, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Edward Parsons is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, commercial litigation, patent prosecution
  • James received a B.S.E.E. degree from Union College in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • James practices in San Jose, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Parsons's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

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

James Edward Parsons is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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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 San Jose 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 Edward Parsons

Where is James Edward Parsons's law office located?
James Edward Parsons's law practice is located in San Jose, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Parsons handle?
James Edward Parsons focuses on patent, business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Edward Parsons practiced law?
James Edward Parsons has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did James Edward Parsons go to law school?
James Edward Parsons earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S.E.E., 1984).
How can I contact James Edward Parsons for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1991
B.S.E.E.
Union College
- 1984

Bar Admissions

California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1991

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