Atty. James George Clessuras
Mr. James George Clessuras is a lawyer practicing technology transactions, intellectual property, life sciences & biotechnology.
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James George Clessuras is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich And Rosati Professional Corporation. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1997), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1999), California (2000), and District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2007). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Northwestern University (B.S.M.E., 1992). Active member of Chicago and American Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. James George Clessuras is a lawyer practicing technology transactions, intellectual property, life sciences & biotechnology
- James received a B.S.M.E. degree from Northwestern University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
- James practices at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati Professional Corporation in Washington, DC
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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