Atty. Marcos Perry Rivas

Atty. Marcos Perry Rivas

Marcos Perry Rivas is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, life sciences / biotechnology, patents and 4 other areas of law. Marcos received a Ph.D. degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years.

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Profile Summary

About Marcos Perry Rivas at a glance

Marcos Perry Rivas is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on patent and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (2003), Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2005), and Indiana (2015). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 2003) and University of Alabama at Birmingham (Ph.D. Cell, 2000). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Marcos Perry Rivas is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, life sciences / biotechnology, patents and 4 other areas of law
  • Marcos received a Ph.D. degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Marcos practices at Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Marcos Perry Rivas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Marcos Perry Rivas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Marcos Perry Rivas

Where is Marcos Perry Rivas's law office located?
Marcos Perry Rivas's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Marcos Perry Rivas handle?
Marcos Perry Rivas focuses on patent, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Marcos Perry Rivas practiced law?
Marcos Perry Rivas has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Marcos Perry Rivas go to law school?
Marcos Perry Rivas earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (Ph.D. Cell, 2000).
How can I contact Marcos Perry Rivas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 2003
Ph.D. Cell
University of Alabama at Birmingham
- 2000

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 2003
Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2005
Indiana
Admitted: 2015

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