Atty. Jonathan Grant Chance

Atty. Jonathan Grant Chance

Trial and appellate lawyer Jonathan G. Chance represents all types of clients, from Fortune 500 Companies to individuals.

Evansville Evansville 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (812) 301-6546 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Jonathan Grant Chance at a glance

Jonathan Grant Chance is a Member based in Evansville, Indiana, practicing at JC Law Offices. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, trademark, contracts, copyright, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1993), Tennessee (1995), California (1999), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Seventh Ci (2000). Educated at Indiana University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and North Carolina School of the Arts (B.A., 1984). Serands clients in Evansville, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Trial and appellate lawyer Jonathan G. Chance represents all types of clients, from Fortune 500 Companies to individuals
  • Before forming JC Law Offices, Jonathan worked for two of the prestigious Am Law 200 law firms in Silicon Valley, where he specialized in commercial and intellectual property litigation
  • In those practices, he counseled and litigated on behalf of semiconductor, software, hardware, and biotech clients and companies in state and federal courts across the country
  • Jonathan has advocated on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of disputes, including commercial litigation, trade secrets, copyright, trademark, and patent infringement claims
  • He has represented clients in arbitrations in the United States and in Japan
  • Jonathan graduated Order of the Coif and Magna Cum Laude from the Indiana University in Bloomington Indiana, where he also served on the editorial staff of the Indiana Law Journal
  • After graduating from law school, he served as a clerk for the late Stanley J. Miller on the Indiana Court of Appeals and as a clerk to the Honorable Daniel Manion for the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • He is admitted to practice in Indiana, California, and Tennessee, all federal courts in Indiana, and in other federal courts across the country
  • Before attending law school, Jonathan was a professional classical double bassist and bass guitarist
  • When not practicing law, he enjoys spending his time with his family and serving the needs of one very demanding Scottish Terrier

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Grant Chance's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Grant Chance handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Trademark Law

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Contracts

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Copyright Law

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jonathan Grant Chance

Where is Jonathan Grant Chance's law office located?
Jonathan Grant Chance's law practice is located in Evansville, Indiana. The firm is JC Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Grant Chance handle?
Jonathan Grant Chance focuses on dui/dwi, trademark, contracts, copyright, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Jonathan Grant Chance practiced law?
Jonathan Grant Chance has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Jonathan Grant Chance go to law school?
Jonathan Grant Chance earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Jonathan Grant Chance for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Indiana University School of Law
- 1992
B.A.
North Carolina School of the Arts
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1993
Tennessee
Admitted: 1995
California
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Seventh Ci
Admitted: 2000

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