Atty. Matthew Hays

Atty. Matthew Hays

Matthew Hays is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent application. Matthew has been licensed for 10 years.

Chicago Chicago 10 yrs experience 10 year
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About Matthew Hays at a glance

Matthew Hays is a patent and ip attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2016). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Matthew Hays is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent application
  • Matthew has been licensed for 10 years
  • Matthew practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Hays's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Intellectual Property

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 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

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Where is Matthew Hays's law office located?
Matthew Hays's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Hays handle?
Matthew Hays focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Matthew Hays practiced law?
Matthew Hays has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
How can I contact Matthew Hays for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2016

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