Atty. Mishele Kieffer

Atty. Mishele Kieffer

Mishele Kieffer is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, patent infringement, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law. Mishele received a B.S. degree from Washington University in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years.

Chicago Chicago 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Mishele Kieffer at a glance

Mishele Kieffer is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and dv defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2010) and Colorado (2015). Educated at Yale University Law School (J.D., 2010) and Washington University (B.S. Chemical, 2004). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mishele Kieffer is a lawyer practicing domestic violence, patent infringement, intellectual property and 2 other areas of law
  • Mishele received a B.S. degree from Washington University in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Mishele practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Mishele Kieffer's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright 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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Domestic Violence Defense

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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 Mishele Kieffer

Where is Mishele Kieffer's law office located?
Mishele Kieffer's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mishele Kieffer handle?
Mishele Kieffer focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, dv defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Mishele Kieffer practiced law?
Mishele Kieffer has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Mishele Kieffer go to law school?
Mishele Kieffer earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.S. Chemical, 2004).
How can I contact Mishele Kieffer for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Yale University Law School
- 2010
B.S. Chemical
Washington University
- 2004

Bar Admissions

Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2010
Colorado
Admitted: 2015

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