Atty. Michael Scott Leonard

Atty. Michael Scott Leonard

Michael Scott Leonard is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, patent law, trademark law and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S.M.E. degree from Bradley University in 1985, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Northbrook Northbrook 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Scott Leonard at a glance

Michael Scott Leonard is a contracts, trademark, copyright, business, and real estate attorney based in Northbrook, Illinois. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tra (1995), and Florida (2004). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1995) and Bradley University (B.S.M.E. Keller, 1985). Serands clients in Northbrook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Scott Leonard is a lawyer practicing intellectual property law, patent law, trademark law and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S.M.E. degree from Bradley University in 1985, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Michael practices in Northbrook, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Scott Leonard's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

Michael Scott Leonard is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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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 Northbrook 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 Scott Leonard

Where is Michael Scott Leonard's law office located?
Michael Scott Leonard's law practice is located in Northbrook, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Scott Leonard handle?
Michael Scott Leonard focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Scott Leonard practiced law?
Michael Scott Leonard has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Michael Scott Leonard go to law school?
Michael Scott Leonard earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S.M.E. Keller, 1985).
How can I contact Michael Scott Leonard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1995
B.S.M.E. Keller
Bradley University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tra
Admitted: 1995
Florida
Admitted: 2004

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