Atty. John Paul Bjork

Atty. John Paul Bjork

John Paul Bjork is a lawyer practicing patent licensing, patent litigation, construction law and 2 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Chicago Chicago 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About John Paul Bjork at a glance

John Paul Bjork is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Sperling Kenny Nachwalter LLC. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on patent, personal injury, ip, construction, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2009), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (2009), and Massachusetts (2010). Educated at Boston College (J.D., 2009) and Michigan State University (B.A., 2005). Active member of Chicago Bar Association Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Paul Bjork is a lawyer practicing patent licensing, patent litigation, construction law and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 2005, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • John practices at Sperling Kenny Nachwalter LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Paul Bjork's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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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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Construction Law

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Paul Bjork

Where is John Paul Bjork's law office located?
John Paul Bjork's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Sperling Kenny Nachwalter LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Paul Bjork handle?
John Paul Bjork focuses on patent, personal injury, ip, construction, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Paul Bjork practiced law?
John Paul Bjork has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did John Paul Bjork go to law school?
John Paul Bjork earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2005).
How can I contact John Paul Bjork for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston College
- 2009
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2009
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 2009
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2010

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