Atty. John Christopher Scheller
John Christopher Scheller is a lawyer practicing appeals, licensing, intellectual property litigation and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from St.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Madison, WI · 31+ Years Experience
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About John Christopher Scheller at a Glance
John Christopher Scheller is a Partner based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on trademark, business, ip, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995) and Wisconsin U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh C (1997). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1995) and St. Norbert College (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Christopher Scheller
- John Christopher Scheller is a lawyer practicing appeals, licensing, intellectual property litigation and 8 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from St. Norbert College in 1991, and has been licensed for 31 years
- John practices at Michael Best & Friedrich LLP in Madison, WI
Practice Areas Explained
John Christopher Scheller's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Christopher Scheller handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Madison.
Trademark Law in Madison
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Business & Corporate Law in Madison
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Intellectual Property in Madison
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil Litigation in Madison
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Health Care Law in Madison
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Madison
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 Madison 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 venue, 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.
Madison Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Madison-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 Madison Choose John Christopher Scheller
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 John Christopher Scheller's practice in the field of trademark, business, ip, litigation, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Christopher Scheller brings 31+ 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 Illinois and Wisconsin U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh C, John Christopher Scheller can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trademark, business, and ip, John Christopher Scheller can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Madison
A Madison-based practice means John Christopher Scheller attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues John Christopher Scheller Handles in Madison
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