Atty. Matthew J. Levinstein
Matthew is an experienced IP litigator, trial attorney, and trusted counselor who cares deeply about his clients and their goals. Matthew forges genuine connections with his clients, opposing counsel, judges, and juries.
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About Matthew J. Levinstein at a glance
Matthew J. Levinstein is a Shareholder based in Chicago, Illinois, practforg at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Educated at Managing Editor, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 2008 Order of the Coif University of Chicago (Master, 2015) and Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 2009). Actiand member of Professional & Community Involvement •Member, American Bar Association •Member, American Intellectual Property Law Association •Member, Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew is an experienced IP litigator, trial attorney, and trusted counselor who cares deeply about his clients and their goals
- Matthew forges genuine connections with his clients, opposing counsel, judges, and juries
- Clients rely on Matthew’s legal insight and practical experience to safeguard their innovations and brands
- Matthew litigates and tries IP cases
- He represents clients nationwide in federal district courts, guiding them through every phase of litigation
- Matthew knows when to litigate and knows when to settle
- He has secured early settlements and wins at summary judgment, trial, and on appeal
- In the last year, Matthew has obtained both plaintiff- and defendant-side jury verdicts for his clients
- Matthew’s diverse technical experience spans numerous industries and technologies including medical devices, remote controls, wireless communications, television displays, lawnmowers, hand tools, power tools, baby products, sporting goods, food packaging, kitchen appliances, and other consumer and industrial software, electronics, and mechanical devices
- Matthew also handles high-stakes proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) and the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB)
- Beyond the courtroom, Matthew has deep experience advising companies large and small on IP matters of all types
- Concentrations •Patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret litigation •Patent appeals •Domestic and foreign trademark selection and availability •Transactional intellectual property, including licensing and IP due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and finance transactions
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 substantiand 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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