Atty. James Robert Foley

Atty. James Robert Foley

James Robert Foley is a lawyer practicing copyrights, intellectual property, intellectual property litigation and 3 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Chicago Chicago 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About James Robert Foley at a glance

James Robert Foley is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Clark Hill PLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and ip licensing. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995) and Iowa registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1996). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1995) and University of Illinois (B.S., 1992). Active member of Chicago, Illinois State, and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Robert Foley is a lawyer practicing copyrights, intellectual property, intellectual property litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • James practices at Clark Hill PLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Foley's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

James Robert Foley is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Illinois →

Intellectual Property

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

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IP Licensing

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Jurisdictional Context

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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Robert Foley

Where is James Robert Foley's law office located?
James Robert Foley's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Clark Hill PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Foley handle?
James Robert Foley focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, ip licensing. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Robert Foley practiced law?
James Robert Foley has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did James Robert Foley go to law school?
James Robert Foley earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1992).
How can I contact James Robert Foley for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1995
B.S.
University of Illinois
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995
Iowa registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1996

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