Atty. Michael Stolarski

Atty. Michael Stolarski

Michael Stolarski is a lawyer practicing intellectual property & intellectual property litigation, patent infringement, intellectual property litigation and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Chicago Chicago 47 yrs experience 47 year
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About Michael Stolarski at a glance

Michael Stolarski is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, trade secrets, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979), Massachusetts (1979), and New York (1981). Educated at Boston University (J.D., 1979) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Stolarski is a lawyer practicing intellectual property & intellectual property litigation, patent infringement, intellectual property litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Michael practices at Lathrop Gage LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Stolarski's Areas of Practice

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

Patent 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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Employment Contracts

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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 Stolarski

Where is Michael Stolarski's law office located?
Michael Stolarski's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Lathrop Gage LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Stolarski handle?
Michael Stolarski focuses on patent, ip, trade secrets, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Stolarski practiced law?
Michael Stolarski has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Michael Stolarski go to law school?
Michael Stolarski earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Michael Stolarski for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boston University
- 1979
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1979
New York
Admitted: 1981

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