Atty. Michael John Scheer
Michael John Scheer is a lawyer practicing brand enforcement & trademark litigation, intellectual property law, intellectual property and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Clarkson University in 1983, and has been licensed for 34 years.
Brand Enforcement & Trademark Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Sherman Oaks, CA · 34+ Years Experience
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About Michael John Scheer at a Glance
Michael John Scheer is a patent, trademark, real estate, ip, and litigation attorney based in Sherman Oaks, California. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Admitted to practice in New York (1992) and California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2009). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1991) and Clarkson University (B.S. State, 1983). Active member of American Bar Association American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in Sherman Oaks, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael John Scheer
- Michael John Scheer is a lawyer practicing brand enforcement & trademark litigation, intellectual property law, intellectual property and 6 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Clarkson University in 1983, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Michael practices in Sherman Oaks, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Michael John Scheer's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael John Scheer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Sherman Oaks.
Patent Law in Sherman Oaks
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Trademark Law in Sherman Oaks
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Real Estate Law in Sherman Oaks
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Intellectual Property in Sherman Oaks
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil Litigation in Sherman Oaks
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Sherman Oaks
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sherman Oaks are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Sherman Oaks Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Sherman Oaks-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Sherman Oaks Choose Michael John Scheer
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael John Scheer's practice in the field of patent, trademark, real estate, ip, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael John Scheer brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Michael John Scheer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, trademark, and real estate, Michael John Scheer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Sherman Oaks
A Sherman Oaks-based practice means Michael John Scheer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Michael John Scheer Handles in Sherman Oaks
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael John Scheer has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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