Atty. Jeffrey Robert Gray

Atty. Jeffrey Robert Gray

Jeffrey Robert Gray is a lawyer practicing advertising & marketing, corporate, business start-ups & emerging businesses and 27 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from Illinois Institute of Technology, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Advertising & Marketing & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jeffrey Robert Gray at a Glance

Jeffrey Robert Gray is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Educated at John Marshall (J.D., 1988) and Illinois Institute of Technology B.S. (—). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jeffrey Robert Gray

  • Jeffrey Robert Gray is a lawyer practicing advertising & marketing, corporate, business start-ups & emerging businesses and 27 other areas of law
  • Jeffrey received a B.S. degree from Illinois Institute of Technology, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Jeffrey practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jeffrey Robert Gray's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeffrey Robert Gray handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Patent Law in Chicago

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Trademark Law in Chicago

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Copyright Law in Chicago

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Business & Corporate Law in Chicago

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property in Chicago

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 Chicago

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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jeffrey Robert Gray

Where is Jeffrey Robert Gray's law office located?
Jeffrey Robert Gray's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Barnes & Thornburg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeffrey Robert Gray handle?
Jeffrey Robert Gray focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jeffrey Robert Gray practiced law?
Jeffrey Robert Gray has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Jeffrey Robert Gray go to law school?
Jeffrey Robert Gray earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (—).
How can I contact Jeffrey Robert Gray for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Jeffrey Robert Gray

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jeffrey Robert Gray's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jeffrey Robert Gray brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, Jeffrey Robert Gray can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Jeffrey Robert Gray attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jeffrey Robert Gray Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jeffrey Robert Gray has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jeffrey Robert Gray directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
John Marshall
- 1988
—
Illinois Institute of Technology B.S.
- In Progress

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