Atty. Philip J. Graves

Atty. Philip J. Graves

Philip J. Graves is a lawyer practicing asia, gaming, intellectual property and technology litigation.

Pasadena Pasadena 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Philip J. Graves at a glance

Philip J. Graves is a ip attorney based in Pasadena, California. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in California United States Supreme Court United States District Court, Central District of California (1991), Alaska (1991), and Washington (1992). Educated at Columbia University School of Law New York University of Washington B.A. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Professional Memberships & Activities •State Bar of California •Alaska Bar Association •Los Angeles Intellectual Property Law Association •2011 Spring Seminar, Chair •American Intellectual Property Law Association •Federal Circuit Bar Association. Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Philip J. Graves is a lawyer practicing asia, gaming, intellectual property and technology litigation
  • Philip received a degree from Columbia University School of Law New York, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Philip practices in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Philip J. Graves's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Philip J. Graves 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 California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pasadena are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Philip J. Graves's law office located?
Philip J. Graves's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip J. Graves handle?
Philip J. Graves focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Philip J. Graves practiced law?
Philip J. Graves has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Philip J. Graves go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Philip J. Graves received?
Philip J. Graves's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

Columbia University School of Law New York University of Washington B.A.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California United States Supreme Court United States District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1991
Alaska
Admitted: 1991
Washington
Admitted: 1992

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