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Atty. Jefferson Forrest Scher

Atty. Jefferson Forrest Scher

Jefferson Forrest Scher is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law. Jefferson received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years.

Menlo Park Menlo Park 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Jefferson Forrest Scher at a glance

Jefferson Forrest Scher is a Partner based in Menlo Park, California, practicing at Carr And Ferrell Llp. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on real estate and ip. Admitted to practice in California (1991). Educated at Stanford University (J.D., 1989) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Menlo Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jefferson Forrest Scher is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law
  • Jefferson received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1985, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Jefferson practices at Carr & Ferrell LLP in Menlo Park, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jefferson Forrest Scher's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jefferson Forrest Scher handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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.

Jefferson Forrest Scher is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

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 Menlo Park 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 Jefferson Forrest Scher

Where is Jefferson Forrest Scher's law office located?
Jefferson Forrest Scher's law practice is located in Menlo Park, California. The firm is Carr And Ferrell Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jefferson Forrest Scher handle?
Jefferson Forrest Scher focuses on real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jefferson Forrest Scher practiced law?
Jefferson Forrest Scher has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Jefferson Forrest Scher go to law school?
Jefferson Forrest Scher earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (A.B., 1985).
How can I contact Jefferson Forrest Scher for a consultation?
You can contact Jefferson Forrest Scher 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 Jefferson Forrest Scher received?
Jefferson Forrest Scher's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Stanford University
- 1989
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1991

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