Atty. Jonathan Duncan Taft

Atty. Jonathan Duncan Taft

Jonathan Duncan Taft is a lawyer practicing computer law, intellectual property, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law. Jonathan received a E.E. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1983, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Chicago Chicago 34 yrs experience 34 year
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About Jonathan Duncan Taft at a glance

Jonathan Duncan Taft is a ip, bankruptcy, and creditor rights attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1992) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (E.E., 1983). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jonathan Duncan Taft is a lawyer practicing computer law, intellectual property, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
  • Jonathan received a E.E. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1983, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Jonathan practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Duncan Taft's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Duncan Taft 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.

Jonathan Duncan Taft is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Jonathan Duncan Taft is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Jonathan Duncan Taft is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Illinois →

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 Jonathan Duncan Taft

Where is Jonathan Duncan Taft's law office located?
Jonathan Duncan Taft's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Duncan Taft handle?
Jonathan Duncan Taft focuses on ip, bankruptcy, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jonathan Duncan Taft practiced law?
Jonathan Duncan Taft has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Jonathan Duncan Taft go to law school?
Jonathan Duncan Taft earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (E.E., 1983).
How can I contact Jonathan Duncan Taft for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1992
E.E.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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