Atty. John Leonard Kolakowski

Atty. John Leonard Kolakowski

John Leonard Kolakowski is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, licensing and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Chevy Chase Chevy Chase 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About John Leonard Kolakowski at a glance

John Leonard Kolakowski is a Nokia Siemens Networks based in Chevy Chase, Maryland. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on patent, contracts, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1999), District of Columbia (2002), and Virginia registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2003). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Michigan (B.S.E., 1994). Serands clients in Chevy Chase, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Leonard Kolakowski is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, licensing and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan in 1994, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • John practices in Chevy Chase, MD

Practice Areas Explained

John Leonard Kolakowski's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Contracts

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Intellectual Property

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

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Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Leonard Kolakowski

Where is John Leonard Kolakowski's law office located?
John Leonard Kolakowski's law practice is located in Chevy Chase, Maryland. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Leonard Kolakowski handle?
John Leonard Kolakowski focuses on patent, contracts, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has John Leonard Kolakowski practiced law?
John Leonard Kolakowski has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did John Leonard Kolakowski go to law school?
John Leonard Kolakowski earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S.E., 1994).
How can I contact John Leonard Kolakowski for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University School of Law
- 1998
B.S.E.
University of Michigan
- 1994

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1999
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2002
Virginia registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2003

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