Atty. Joel Schmidt
Joel Schmidt is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, international law, trademark infringement. Joel received a degree from London School of Economics in 1995, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 30+ Years Experience
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About Joel Schmidt at a Glance
Joel Schmidt is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P.C.. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on trademark, ip, and international. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996), Israel U.S. District Court, Southern District and Eastern District of New York (1998), and New York (2011). Educated at Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University (J.D., 1996) and London School of Economics (M.Sc. London, 1995). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Joel Schmidt
- Joel Schmidt is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, international law, trademark infringement
- Joel received a degree from London School of Economics in 1995, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Joel practices at Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, P.C. in New York, NY
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Joel Schmidt's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel Schmidt handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Trademark Law in New York
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Intellectual Property in New York
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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International Law in New York
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Joel Schmidt
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 Joel Schmidt's practice in the field of trademark, ip, and international.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Joel Schmidt brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, Israel U.S. District Court, Southern District and Eastern District of New York, and New York, Joel Schmidt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trademark, ip, and international, Joel Schmidt can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Joel Schmidt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Joel Schmidt Handles in New York
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