Atty. Jon E. Hokanson

Atty. Jon E. Hokanson

Mr. Jon E.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 46 Years Experience 46 year

Profile Summary

About Jon E. Hokanson at a glance

Jon E. Hokanson is a Partner based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on ip and litigation. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1980), Texas (1982), California (1985), and Nevada (Inactive) registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2010). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1979) and Albion College (B.A. Chemistry, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1996-1997, American Intellectual Property Law Association Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Jon E. Hokanson is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, architects & engineers and 1 other area of law
  • Jon received a B.A. degree from Albion College in 1970, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Jon practices at Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP in Fort Lauderdale, FL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Jon E. Hokanson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jon E. Hokanson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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 Fort Lauderdale 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jon E. Hokanson

Where is Jon E. Hokanson's law office located?
Jon E. Hokanson's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jon E. Hokanson handle?
Jon E. Hokanson focuses on ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Jon E. Hokanson practiced law?
Jon E. Hokanson has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Jon E. Hokanson go to law school?
Jon E. Hokanson earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A. Chemistry, 1970).
How can I contact Jon E. Hokanson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jon E. Hokanson received?
Jon E. Hokanson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 1979
B.A. Chemistry
Albion College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980
Texas
Admitted: 1982
California
Admitted: 1985
Nevada (Inactive) registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2010

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