Atty. Patrick Joseph O'Rear

Atty. Patrick Joseph O'Rear

Patrick Joseph O'Rear is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. Patrick received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 2012, and has been licensed for 11 years.

Chicago Chicago 11 yrs experience 11 year
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About Patrick Joseph O'Rear at a glance

Patrick Joseph O'Rear is an Associate based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Jones Day. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on ip. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2015). Educated at Purdue University (B.S. Aeronautical, 2012) and University of Notre Dame J.D. summa cum laude University of Notre Dame J.D. 2015 Managing Senior Editor University of Notre Dame J.D. Notre Dame Law Review (—). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Patrick Joseph O'Rear is a lawyer practicing intellectual property
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 2012, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Patrick practices at Jones Day in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Joseph O'Rear's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Joseph O'Rear handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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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Where is Patrick Joseph O'Rear's law office located?
Patrick Joseph O'Rear's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Jones Day. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Joseph O'Rear handle?
Patrick Joseph O'Rear focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Patrick Joseph O'Rear practiced law?
Patrick Joseph O'Rear has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Patrick Joseph O'Rear go to law school?
Patrick Joseph O'Rear earned their education at (B.S. Aeronautical, 2012); (—).
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Practice Areas

Education

B.S. Aeronautical
Purdue University
- 2012
University of Notre Dame J.D. summa cum laude University of Notre Dame J.D. 2015 Managing Senior Editor University of Notre Dame J.D. Notre Dame Law Review
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2015

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