Atty. James Joseph Schumann

Atty. James Joseph Schumann

James Joseph Schumann is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, biochemical technology, biomedical technology and 7 other areas of law. James received a degree from Illinois Institute of Technology in 1955, and has been licensed for 64 years.

San Diego San Diego 64 yrs experience 64 year
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About James Joseph Schumann at a glance

James Joseph Schumann is an Of Counsel based in San Diego, California, practicing at Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, real estate, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1962). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1962) and Illinois Institute of Technology (B.S. Ch.E., 1955). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago (Member, Board of Managers, 1980-1982), Illinois State and American Bar Associations Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago San Diego Intellectual Property Association. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Joseph Schumann is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, biochemical technology, biomedical technology and 7 other areas of law
  • James received a degree from Illinois Institute of Technology in 1955, and has been licensed for 64 years
  • James practices at Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

James Joseph Schumann's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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 Joseph Schumann is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Trade Secrets

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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 Diego 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 Joseph Schumann

Where is James Joseph Schumann's law office located?
James Joseph Schumann's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Joseph Schumann handle?
James Joseph Schumann focuses on patent, trademark, real estate, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has James Joseph Schumann practiced law?
James Joseph Schumann has 64+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1962.
Where did James Joseph Schumann go to law school?
James Joseph Schumann earned their education at (J.D., 1962); (B.S. Ch.E., 1955).
How can I contact James Joseph Schumann for a consultation?
You can contact James Joseph Schumann 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 James Joseph Schumann received?
James Joseph Schumann's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1962
B.S. Ch.E.
Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1955

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1962

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