Atty. Jesse A. Hirshman

Atty. Jesse A. Hirshman

Jesse Hirshman focuses his practice on patent preparation and prosecution, global patent strategy, patent counseling and opinions, and the protection of trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. Over the course of his career, he has prepared and prosecuted hundreds of patents, including complex life-sciences, biomedical, and nanomaterials patents.

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About Jesse A. Hirshman at a glance

Jesse A. Hirshman is a Counsel based in Erie, Pennsylvania, practicing at Leech Tishman. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on patent, formation, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1996) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1996). Educated at University of Pittsburgh School of Law (J.D., 1996) and University of Florida (B.S. University, 1984). Active member of American Intellectual Property Law AssociationPittsburgh Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Erie, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jesse Hirshman focuses his practice on patent preparation and prosecution, global patent strategy, patent counseling and opinions, and the protection of trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets
  • Over the course of his career, he has prepared and prosecuted hundreds of patents, including complex life-sciences, biomedical, and nanomaterials patents
  • Jesse has extensive experience preparing and managing domestic and international patent portfolios for corporate, academic, and individual clients
  • He counsels clients across a range of industries, including life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, immunology, diagnostic, agriculture, computational biology, chemical, materials, and mechanical technologies
  • His work includes the preparation and prosecution of patent applications in areas such as regenerative medicine, small molecule and biologic therapeutics, drug delivery, immunotherapeutics, polymers, and nanomaterials
  • With a Master’s degree in Immunology and Medical Microbiology and experience as Adjunct Faculty teaching Biotechnology Law at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Jesse brings deep scientific and legal insight to his practice
  • His multidisciplinary background positions him to effectively advise clients developing innovative technologies in complex scientific fields

Practice Areas Explained

Jesse A. Hirshman's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jesse A. Hirshman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Business Formation

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Trademark Law

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Copyright 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 Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Erie are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jesse A. Hirshman

Where is Jesse A. Hirshman's law office located?
Jesse A. Hirshman's law practice is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The firm is Leech Tishman. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jesse A. Hirshman handle?
Jesse A. Hirshman focuses on patent, formation, trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Jesse A. Hirshman practiced law?
Jesse A. Hirshman has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Jesse A. Hirshman go to law school?
Jesse A. Hirshman earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S. University, 1984).
How can I contact Jesse A. Hirshman for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 1996
B.S. University
University of Florida
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1996

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