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John A. Ligon is a Member based in Whippany, New Jersey, practicing at Ligon, John. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in Texas (1968) and New Jersey registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1991). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1968) and Georgia Institute of Technology (B.E.E., 1962). Active member of New Jersey State and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas Intellectual Property Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Whippany, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John A. Ligon is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, patents, trademarks and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.E.E. degree from Georgia Institute of Technology in 1962, and has been licensed for 58 years
- John practices at Ligon, John in Whippany, NJ
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Why local counsel matters in New Jersey
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Whippany are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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