Atty. Jerry Voight

Atty. Jerry Voight

Jerry Voight is a lawyer practicing patents, patent interference practice, chemical intellectual property and 3 other areas of law. Jerry received a B.S. degree from University of Montana and Montana State University in 1959, and has been licensed for 60 years.

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Chemical Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Palo Alto, CA · 60+ Years Experience

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About Jerry Voight at a Glance

Jerry Voight is a patent, ip, and appellate attorney based in Palo Alto, California. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1966). Educated at The George Washington University National Law Center (J.D., 1965) and University of Montana and Montana State University (B.S. Chemical, 1959). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jerry Voight

  • Jerry Voight is a lawyer practicing patents, patent interference practice, chemical intellectual property and 3 other areas of law
  • Jerry received a B.S. degree from University of Montana and Montana State University in 1959, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Jerry practices in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Jerry Voight's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jerry Voight handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Palo Alto.

Patent Law in Palo Alto

Jerry Voight is one of 20,632 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in California →

Intellectual Property in Palo Alto

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

Jerry Voight is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Appellate Practice in Palo Alto

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Jerry Voight is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Palo Alto

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 Palo Alto 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 venue, 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.

Palo Alto Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Palo Alto-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 Jerry Voight

Where is Jerry Voight's law office located?
Jerry Voight's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jerry Voight handle?
Jerry Voight focuses on patent, ip, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Jerry Voight practiced law?
Jerry Voight has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Jerry Voight go to law school?
Jerry Voight earned their education at (J.D., 1965); (B.S. Chemical, 1959).
How can I contact Jerry Voight for a consultation?
You can contact Jerry Voight 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 Jerry Voight received?
Jerry Voight's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Palo Alto Choose Jerry Voight

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 Jerry Voight's practice in the field of patent, ip, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jerry Voight brings 60+ 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, ip, and appellate, Jerry Voight can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Palo Alto

A Palo Alto-based practice means Jerry Voight 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 Jerry Voight Handles in Palo Alto

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

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jerry Voight directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Jerry Voight Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The George Washington University National Law Center
- 1965
B.S. Chemical
University of Montana and Montana State University
- 1959

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

District of Columbia registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1966

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