Atty. John A. Chionchio

Atty. John A. Chionchio

John A. Chionchio is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, life sciences & biotechnology, patents.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (862) 431-0008 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John A. Chionchio at a glance

John A. Chionchio is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1997). Educated at Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Columbia University (B.S. Drexel, 1979). Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John A. Chionchio is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, life sciences & biotechnology, patents
  • John received a B.S. degree from Columbia University in 1979, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • John practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

John A. Chionchio's Areas of Practice

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

Patent 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 Philadelphia 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 John A. Chionchio

Where is John A. Chionchio's law office located?
John A. Chionchio's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Ballard Spahr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John A. Chionchio handle?
John A. Chionchio focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has John A. Chionchio practiced law?
John A. Chionchio has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did John A. Chionchio go to law school?
John A. Chionchio earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S. Drexel, 1979).
How can I contact John A. Chionchio for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Temple University James E. Beasley School of Law
- 1997
B.S. Drexel
Columbia University
- 1979

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1997

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