Atty. Joan Pennington
Joan Pennington is a lawyer practicing patents, intellectual property. Joan received a B.S.E.E. degree from West Virginia University in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Joan Pennington is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Joan Pennington. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1980) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, U (1980). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1980) and West Virginia University (B.S.E.E., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Illinois State and American (Member, Sections on: Litigation Intellectual Property Law) Bar Associations Illinois Women's Bar American Intellectual Property Law Association Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago Copyright Society of the U, S, and A. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joan Pennington is a lawyer practicing patents, intellectual property
- Joan received a B.S.E.E. degree from West Virginia University in 1972, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Joan practices at Joan Pennington in Chicago, IL
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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 andnue, 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.
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