Atty. John Robert Schiffhauer

Atty. John Robert Schiffhauer

John Robert Schiffhauer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, patents and 2 other areas of law. John received a S.B. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Emeryville Emeryville 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About John Robert Schiffhauer at a glance

John Robert Schiffhauer is a patent, trademark, ip, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Emeryville, California. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in New York (1986), Massachusetts (1989), and California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1994). Educated at Albany Law School of Union College (J.D., 1985) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.B. Massachusetts, 1981). Serands clients in Emeryville, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Robert Schiffhauer is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, patents and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a S.B. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices in Emeryville, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Robert Schiffhauer's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark 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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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Robert Schiffhauer

Where is John Robert Schiffhauer's law office located?
John Robert Schiffhauer's law practice is located in Emeryville, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Robert Schiffhauer handle?
John Robert Schiffhauer focuses on patent, trademark, ip, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Robert Schiffhauer practiced law?
John Robert Schiffhauer has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John Robert Schiffhauer go to law school?
John Robert Schiffhauer earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (S.B. Massachusetts, 1981).
How can I contact John Robert Schiffhauer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Albany Law School of Union College
- 1985
S.B. Massachusetts
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1981

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1986
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1989
California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1994

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