Atty. Kristopher Benjamin Kastens

Atty. Kristopher Benjamin Kastens

Kristopher Benjamin Kastens is a lawyer practicing antitrust / trade law, litigation, intellectual property. Kristopher received a degree from Ohio State University, Columbus OH, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Menlo Park Menlo Park 18 yrs experience 18 year
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About Kristopher Benjamin Kastens at a glance

Kristopher Benjamin Kastens is an Associate based in Menlo Park, California, practicing at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on ip and litigation. Admitted to practice in California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2008). Educated at Ohio State University, Columbus OH University of California Hastings College of Law, San Francisco CA (—). Serands clients in Menlo Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Kristopher Benjamin Kastens is a lawyer practicing antitrust / trade law, litigation, intellectual property
  • Kristopher received a degree from Ohio State University, Columbus OH, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Kristopher practices at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP in Menlo Park, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Kristopher Benjamin Kastens's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kristopher Benjamin Kastens handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Kristopher Benjamin Kastens's law office located?
Kristopher Benjamin Kastens's law practice is located in Menlo Park, California. The firm is Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kristopher Benjamin Kastens handle?
Kristopher Benjamin Kastens focuses on ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Kristopher Benjamin Kastens practiced law?
Kristopher Benjamin Kastens has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
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Education

Ohio State University, Columbus OH University of California Hastings College of Law, San Francisco CA
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Bar Admissions

California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2008

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