Atty. Michael Andrew Berns
Michael Andrew Berns is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, trademarks and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S.C.E. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.
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Michael Andrew Berns is a Member based in Urbana, Illinois, practicing at Berns Law Office. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, and ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1993). Educated at Washington University, St. Louis (J.D., 1993) and University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (B.S.C.E., 1990). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serands clients in Urbana, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Andrew Berns is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, trademarks and 1 other area of law
- Michael received a B.S.C.E. degree from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Michael practices at Berns Law Office in Urbana, IL
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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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 Urbana 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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