Atty. Maja E. Sherman
Maja E. Sherman focuses her practice on intellectual property matters, including patent, trademark, and trade secret litigation as well as proceedings before the U.S.
Intellectual Property & Technology & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 9+ Years Experience
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About Maja E. Sherman at a Glance
Maja E. Sherman is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2017). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D. Managing, 2016) and Tel Aviv University (M.A. Environmental, 2012). Active member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, American Bar Association, 2017-Present •Member, Chicago Bar Association, 2017-Present. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Maja E. Sherman
- Maja E. Sherman focuses her practice on intellectual property matters, including patent, trademark, and trade secret litigation as well as proceedings before the U.S
- Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
- Maja has experience representing clients involved in a variety of technological fields including biotechnology, consumer products, medical devices, and pharmaceuticals
- She handles matters through various stages of the litigation process including pre-suit investigation, claim construction, and fact and expert discovery
- Concentrations • Intellectual property litigation • Enforcement of intellectual property rights Experience Internship • Judicial Extern, Hon. Ivan L. R. Lemelle, U.S
- District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 2015-2016 Recognition & Leadership Professional & Community Involvement • Member, American Bar Association, 2017-Present • Member, Chicago Bar Association, 2017-Present
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Maja E. Sherman's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Maja E. Sherman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Intellectual Property in Chicago
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 venue, 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Maja E. Sherman
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Maja E. Sherman's practice in the field of ip.
9+ Years of Legal Practice
With 9 years in the profession, Maja E. Sherman has developed the procedural fluency and courtroom instincts that come from handling real cases under real deadlines.
Focused IP Practice
Concentrating on ip means Maja E. Sherman's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Maja E. Sherman attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Maja E. Sherman Handles in Chicago
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