Atty. John Darrell Goodhue

Atty. John Darrell Goodhue

John Darrell Goodhue is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, business method patents, software protection and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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About John Darrell Goodhue at a glance

John Darrell Goodhue is a Member based in Des Moines, Iowa, practicing at Goodhue, Coleman & Owens, PC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on business and ip. Admitted to practice in Iowa registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2000). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 2000) and Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (B.S., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Des Moines, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Darrell Goodhue is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, business method patents, software protection and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology in 1996, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • John practices at Goodhue, Coleman & Owens, PC in Des Moines, IA

Practice Areas Explained

John Darrell Goodhue's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

John Darrell Goodhue is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Iowa →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Darrell Goodhue

Where is John Darrell Goodhue's law office located?
John Darrell Goodhue's law practice is located in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm is Goodhue, Coleman & Owens, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Darrell Goodhue handle?
John Darrell Goodhue focuses on business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has John Darrell Goodhue practiced law?
John Darrell Goodhue has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did John Darrell Goodhue go to law school?
John Darrell Goodhue earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.S., 1996).
How can I contact John Darrell Goodhue for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Darrell Goodhue received?
John Darrell Goodhue's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 2000
B.S.
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Iowa registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2000

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