Atty. John Charles Geis

Atty. John Charles Geis

Atty. John Charles Geis is a lawyer practicing patent application, automotive, food & beverage and 1 other area of law.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 17 yrs experience 17 year
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About John Charles Geis at a glance

John Charles Geis is an Associate based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on patent. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin registered to practice before U.S. Pate (2009) and Michigan (2015). Educated at University of Michigan Law School (University, 2009) and University of Michigan (B.S.E., 1998). Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. John Charles Geis is a lawyer practicing patent application, automotive, food & beverage and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1998, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • John practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

John Charles Geis's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Charles Geis

Where is John Charles Geis's law office located?
John Charles Geis's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Foley & Lardner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Charles Geis handle?
John Charles Geis focuses on patent. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has John Charles Geis practiced law?
John Charles Geis has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did John Charles Geis go to law school?
John Charles Geis earned their education at (University, 2009); (B.S.E., 1998).
How can I contact John Charles Geis for a consultation?
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Education

University
University of Michigan Law School
- 2009
B.S.E.
University of Michigan
- 1998

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin registered to practice before U.S. Pate
Admitted: 2009
Michigan
Admitted: 2015

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