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Atty. Peter Zura

Atty. Peter Zura

Mr. Peter Zura is a lawyer practicing patent application, advertising & marketing, intellectual property.

Chicago Chicago 29 yrs experience 29 year
Call (970) 286-0899 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Peter Zura at a glance

Peter Zura is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1997), District of Columbia (2003), and Illinois United States Patent and Trademark Office (2006). Educated at Michigan State University College of Law (J.D. The, 1997) and Oakland University (B.S., 1990). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Peter Zura is a lawyer practicing patent application, advertising & marketing, intellectual property
  • Peter received a B.S. degree from Oakland University in 1990, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Peter practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Peter Zura's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Peter Zura 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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Entertainment & Sports 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 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 Peter Zura

Where is Peter Zura's law office located?
Peter Zura's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Barnes & Thornburg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Peter Zura handle?
Peter Zura focuses on patent, ip, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Peter Zura practiced law?
Peter Zura has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Peter Zura go to law school?
Peter Zura earned their education at (J.D. The, 1997); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact Peter Zura for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. The
Michigan State University College of Law
- 1997
B.S.
Oakland University
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1997
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2003
Illinois United States Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2006

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