Atty. John William Chapas II
Mr. John William Chapas II is a lawyer practicing advertising, technology & media, business, financial markets and services and 11 other areas of law.
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About John William Chapas II at a glance
John William Chapas II is a Partner based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on business, ip, m&a, entertainment, and international. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1996) and District of Columbia (1998). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Miami University (B.S., 1993). Active member of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations District of Columbia Bar American Health Lawyers Association Pennsylvania Society of Health Care Attorneys. Serands clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John William Chapas II is a lawyer practicing advertising, technology & media, business, financial markets and services and 11 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from Miami University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
- John practices at Reed Smith LLP in Pittsburgh, PA
Practice Areas Explained
John William Chapas II's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John William Chapas II handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John William Chapas II is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
John William Chapas II is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Pennsylvania →
John William Chapas II is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
John William Chapas II is one of 45,946 entertainment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse entertainment attorneys in Pennsylvania →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
John William Chapas II is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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