Atty. Michael A. Carrillo

Atty. Michael A. Carrillo

Michael A. Carrillo is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, international ip, internet and technology law and 4 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael A. Carrillo at a glance

Michael A. Carrillo is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, ip, trade secrets, and international. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fed (1996). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1996) and Purdue University (B.S., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael A. Carrillo is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, international ip, internet and technology law and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Michael practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael A. Carrillo's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark 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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Trade Secrets

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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 Michael A. Carrillo

Where is Michael A. Carrillo's law office located?
Michael A. Carrillo's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Barnes & Thornburg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael A. Carrillo handle?
Michael A. Carrillo focuses on patent, trademark, ip, trade secrets, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael A. Carrillo practiced law?
Michael A. Carrillo has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Michael A. Carrillo go to law school?
Michael A. Carrillo earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Michael A. Carrillo for a consultation?
You can contact Michael A. Carrillo directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael A. Carrillo received?
Michael A. Carrillo's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1996
B.S.
Purdue University
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fed
Admitted: 1996

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