Atty. John Edward Munger

Atty. John Edward Munger

Atty. John Edward Munger is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patents, trademarks and 2 other areas of law.

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Intellectual Property Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Racine, WI · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Edward Munger at a Glance

John Edward Munger is a Shareholder based in Racine, Wisconsin, practicing at Jansson Munger McKinley & Kirby Ltd.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1984) and Wisconsin registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1995). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D. Intellectual, 1991) and University of Illinois (B.A. Biological, 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Racine, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About John Edward Munger

  • Atty. John Edward Munger is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patents, trademarks and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • John practices at Jansson Munger McKinley & Kirby Ltd. in Racine, WI and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

John Edward Munger's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Edward Munger handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Racine.

Patent Law in Racine

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Trademark Law in Racine

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Copyright Law in Racine

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Intellectual Property in Racine

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Racine

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 Racine 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.

Racine Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Racine-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Edward Munger

Where is John Edward Munger's law office located?
John Edward Munger's law practice is located in Racine, Wisconsin. The firm is Jansson Munger McKinley & Kirby Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Edward Munger handle?
John Edward Munger focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has John Edward Munger practiced law?
John Edward Munger has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did John Edward Munger go to law school?
John Edward Munger earned their education at (J.D. Intellectual, 1991); (B.A. Biological, 1981).
How can I contact John Edward Munger for a consultation?
You can contact John Edward Munger directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Edward Munger received?
John Edward Munger's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Racine Choose John Edward Munger

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 Edward Munger's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Edward Munger brings 42+ 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 registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, John Edward Munger can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, John Edward Munger can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Racine

A Racine-based practice means John Edward Munger 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 Edward Munger Handles in Racine

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Edward Munger has experience with under Wisconsin law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Edward Munger directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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John Edward Munger's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D. Intellectual
John Marshall Law School
- 1991
B.A. Biological
University of Illinois
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1984
Wisconsin registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1995

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