Atty. John Rizvi

Atty. John Rizvi

Phi Delta Phi; Chi Epsilon (President). Member, National Civil Engineering Honor Society.

Coral Springs Coral Springs 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Coral Springs, FL · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Rizvi at a Glance

John Rizvi is a Member based in Coral Springs, Florida, practicing at John Rizvi, P.A., The Patent Professor. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and ip licensing. Admitted to practice in New York (1998) and Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of (2000). Educated at University of Miami, School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Florida Institute of Technology (B.S.C.E., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The Florida Bar American Bar Association New York Intellectual Property Law Association American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in Coral Springs, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About John Rizvi

  • Phi Delta Phi
  • Chi Epsilon (President)
  • Member, National Civil Engineering Honor Society
  • Member, Licensing Executive Society
  • Staff Editor, University of Miami Inter-American Law Review

Author

  • "Small Entity Status: What's Fairness Got To Do With It," Intellectual Property Today, July, 2001
  • "New Rules in the Patenting Game: Some Applications are Published 18 Months After Filing," Inventor's Digest, December, 2001
  • "Lost Profits in Cyberspace," Intellectual Property Today, September, 2000
  • "Patent Protection: A Practical Guide for Inventors," Audio Lecture, September, 2000
  • Adjunct Professor, Intellectual Property Law, Shepard Road Law Center, Nova Southeastern University, 1999—
  • Formerly with Fish & Neave

Practice Areas Explained

John Rizvi's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Patent Law in Coral Springs

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Trademark Law in Coral Springs

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Copyright Law in Coral Springs

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Intellectual Property in Coral Springs

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

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IP Licensing in Coral Springs

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Coral Springs

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

Coral Springs Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Coral Springs-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 Rizvi

Where is John Rizvi's law office located?
John Rizvi's law practice is located in Coral Springs, Florida. The firm is John Rizvi, P.A., The Patent Professor. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Rizvi handle?
John Rizvi focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, ip licensing. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John Rizvi practiced law?
John Rizvi has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did John Rizvi go to law school?
John Rizvi earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S.C.E., 1991).
How can I contact John Rizvi for a consultation?
You can contact John Rizvi 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 Rizvi received?
John Rizvi's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Coral Springs Choose John Rizvi

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 Rizvi's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and ip licensing.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Rizvi brings 28+ 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 New York and Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of , John Rizvi 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 Rizvi can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Coral Springs

A Coral Springs-based practice means John Rizvi 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 Rizvi Handles in Coral Springs

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Rizvi has experience with under Florida 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 Rizvi directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Miami, School of Law
- 1997
B.S.C.E.
Florida Institute of Technology
- 1991

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1998
Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of
Admitted: 2000

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