Atty. James Wright Galbraith

Atty. James Wright Galbraith

James Wright Galbraith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patents, life sciences. James Wright received a M.A. degree from Duke University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

New York New York 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (718) 285-7681

Profile Summary

About James Wright Galbraith at a glance

James Wright Galbraith is an Of Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Kenyon & Kenyon LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1977). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1976) and Duke University (M.A. University, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Patents, 1991-1993) American Bar Association New York Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Wright Galbraith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patents, life sciences
  • James Wright received a M.A. degree from Duke University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James Wright practices at Kenyon & Kenyon LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Wright Galbraith's Areas of Practice

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

Patent 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 New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Wright Galbraith

Where is James Wright Galbraith's law office located?
James Wright Galbraith's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kenyon & Kenyon LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Wright Galbraith handle?
James Wright Galbraith focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Wright Galbraith practiced law?
James Wright Galbraith has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James Wright Galbraith go to law school?
James Wright Galbraith earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (M.A. University, 1973).
How can I contact James Wright Galbraith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Wright Galbraith received?
James Wright Galbraith's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1976
M.A. University
Duke University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1977

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