Atty. Melvin A. Robinson

Atty. Melvin A. Robinson

Melvin A. Robinson is a lawyer practicing patent law, intellectual property law, international patent law and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Melvin A. Robinson at a glance

Melvin A. Robinson is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on real estate, ip, and international. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1984), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1984), and Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1985). Educated at St. Louis University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Southern Illinois University (B.S.E. Electrical, 1980). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Melvin A. Robinson is a lawyer practicing patent law, intellectual property law, international patent law and 1 other area of law
  • Melvin received a B.S.E. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Melvin practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Melvin A. Robinson's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property

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

Melvin A. Robinson is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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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 Melvin A. Robinson

Where is Melvin A. Robinson's law office located?
Melvin A. Robinson's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melvin A. Robinson handle?
Melvin A. Robinson focuses on real estate, ip, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Melvin A. Robinson practiced law?
Melvin A. Robinson has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Melvin A. Robinson go to law school?
Melvin A. Robinson earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S.E. Electrical, 1980).
How can I contact Melvin A. Robinson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. Louis University School of Law
- 1984
B.S.E. Electrical
Southern Illinois University
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1984
Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1985

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