Atty. John P. Costello

Atty. John P. Costello

John P. Costello is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent infringement, patent application.

Rochester Rochester 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About John P. Costello at a glance

John P. Costello is a Dep. Co. Atty. based in Rochester, New York. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in New York (1979), U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1985). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1978) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John P. Costello is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent infringement, patent application
  • John received a B.A. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1974, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John P. Costello's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John P. Costello

Where is John P. Costello's law office located?
John P. Costello's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John P. Costello handle?
John P. Costello focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John P. Costello practiced law?
John P. Costello has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John P. Costello go to law school?
John P. Costello earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact John P. Costello for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1978
B.A.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1974

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1985

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