Atty. Jonathan Paul O'Brien

Atty. Jonathan Paul O'Brien

Jonathan Paul O'Brien is a lawyer practicing intellectual property and technology, corporate and securities, life sciences and 5 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.S. degree from Hope College in 1991, and has been licensed for 21 years.

Kalamazoo Kalamazoo 21 yrs experience 21 year
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About Jonathan Paul O'Brien at a glance

Jonathan Paul O'Brien is a Partner, Intellectual Property Practice Group Chair based in Kalamazoo, Michigan, practicing at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, education, and international. Admitted to practice in Michigan registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2005). Educated at Michigan State University College of Law (J.D., 2004) and Hope College (B.S. Chemistry, 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jonathan Paul O'Brien is a lawyer practicing intellectual property and technology, corporate and securities, life sciences and 5 other areas of law
  • Jonathan received a B.S. degree from Hope College in 1991, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • Jonathan practices at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP in Kalamazoo, MI and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Jonathan Paul O'Brien's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jonathan Paul O'Brien handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Jonathan Paul O'Brien is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Michigan →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jonathan Paul O'Brien

Where is Jonathan Paul O'Brien's law office located?
Jonathan Paul O'Brien's law practice is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The firm is Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonathan Paul O'Brien handle?
Jonathan Paul O'Brien focuses on business, real estate, ip, education, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Jonathan Paul O'Brien practiced law?
Jonathan Paul O'Brien has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Jonathan Paul O'Brien go to law school?
Jonathan Paul O'Brien earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.S. Chemistry, 1991).
How can I contact Jonathan Paul O'Brien for a consultation?
You can contact Jonathan Paul O'Brien directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Jonathan Paul O'Brien received?
Jonathan Paul O'Brien's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Michigan State University College of Law
- 2004
B.S. Chemistry
Hope College
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Michigan registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2005

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