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John P. Higgins is a Member based in Monroe, North Carolina, practicing at Additon, Pendleton & Witherspoon, P.A.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in North Carolina registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1990). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1990) and University of Arkansas (B.S. Chem., 1980). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Monroe, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John P. Higgins is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, patents, trademarks and 4 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from University of Arkansas in 1980, and has been licensed for 36 years
- John practices at Additon, Pendleton & Witherspoon, P.A. in Monroe, NC
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John P. Higgins is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in North Carolina →
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Monroe are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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