Atty. Matthew James Schonauer

Atty. Matthew James Schonauer

Matthew James Schonauer is a lawyer practicing computer law, litigation, patent and 6 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from Butler University in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Columbus Columbus 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew James Schonauer at a glance

Matthew James Schonauer is an Attorney based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Ulmer & Berne LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2010). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 2010) and Butler University (B.S., 2007). Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew James Schonauer is a lawyer practicing computer law, litigation, patent and 6 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from Butler University in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Matthew practices at Ulmer & Berne LLP in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew James Schonauer's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Matthew James Schonauer is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbus are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew James Schonauer

Where is Matthew James Schonauer's law office located?
Matthew James Schonauer's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Ulmer & Berne LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew James Schonauer handle?
Matthew James Schonauer focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Matthew James Schonauer practiced law?
Matthew James Schonauer has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Matthew James Schonauer go to law school?
Matthew James Schonauer earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.S., 2007).
How can I contact Matthew James Schonauer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 2010
B.S.
Butler University
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2010

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