Atty. Mark Robert Anderson

Atty. Mark Robert Anderson

Mark Robert Anderson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, intellectual property licensing and 2 other areas of law. Mark Robert received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years.

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Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Robert Anderson at a Glance

Mark Robert Anderson is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Akerman Llp. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, ip licensing, and health care. Admitted to practice in Illinois registered to practice before the US Patent, Trademark Office US District Court, Northern D (2003). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 2003) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S.M.E., 1999). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Mark Robert Anderson

  • Mark Robert Anderson is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, intellectual property licensing and 2 other areas of law
  • Mark Robert received a B.S.M.E. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Mark Robert practices at Akerman LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Robert Anderson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Robert Anderson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Patent Law in Chicago

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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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IP Licensing in Chicago

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Health Care Law in Chicago

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Robert Anderson

Where is Mark Robert Anderson's law office located?
Mark Robert Anderson's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Akerman Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Robert Anderson handle?
Mark Robert Anderson focuses on patent, ip, ip licensing, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Mark Robert Anderson practiced law?
Mark Robert Anderson has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Mark Robert Anderson go to law school?
Mark Robert Anderson earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S.M.E., 1999).
How can I contact Mark Robert Anderson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Mark Robert Anderson

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 Mark Robert Anderson's practice in the field of patent, ip, ip licensing, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Robert Anderson brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, ip, and ip licensing, Mark Robert Anderson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Mark Robert Anderson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark Robert Anderson Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Robert Anderson has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark Robert Anderson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 2003
B.S.M.E.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1999

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois registered to practice before the US Patent, Trademark Office US District Court, Northern D
Admitted: 2003

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