Atty. John Douglas Reed

Atty. John Douglas Reed

John Douglas Reed is a lawyer practicing patent application, litigation, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1983, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Dayton Dayton 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About John Douglas Reed at a glance

John Douglas Reed is a Partner based in Dayton, Ohio, practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, ip licensing, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio Southern District of Ohio U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (1997). Educated at Northern Kentucky University, Chase College of Law (J.D., 1997) and University of Cincinnati (B.S. Nuclear, 1983). Serands clients in Dayton, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Douglas Reed is a lawyer practicing patent application, litigation, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Cincinnati in 1983, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • John practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Dayton, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John Douglas Reed's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

John Douglas Reed is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Ohio →

Intellectual Property

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

John Douglas Reed is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

IP Licensing

John Douglas Reed is one of 2,744 ip licensing attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip licensing attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John Douglas Reed is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Douglas Reed

Where is John Douglas Reed's law office located?
John Douglas Reed's law practice is located in Dayton, Ohio. The firm is Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Douglas Reed handle?
John Douglas Reed focuses on patent, ip, ip licensing, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Douglas Reed practiced law?
John Douglas Reed has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did John Douglas Reed go to law school?
John Douglas Reed earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S. Nuclear, 1983).
How can I contact John Douglas Reed for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northern Kentucky University, Chase College of Law
- 1997
B.S. Nuclear
University of Cincinnati
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Ohio Southern District of Ohio U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
Admitted: 1997

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