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Atty. Richard Daniel Harris

Atty. Richard Daniel Harris

Richard Daniel Harris is a lawyer practicing intellectual property & technology, intellectual property litigation, international trade commission's section 337 litigation and 1 other area of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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About Richard Daniel Harris at a glance

Richard Daniel Harris is a ip, trade secrets, and international attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Paten (1975). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1975) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (B.A. Economics, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Richard Daniel Harris is a lawyer practicing intellectual property & technology, intellectual property litigation, international trade commission's section 337 litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Richard received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Richard practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Daniel Harris's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Daniel Harris 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.

Richard Daniel Harris is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Trade Secrets

Richard Daniel Harris is one of 6,644 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in Illinois →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

Richard Daniel Harris is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Illinois →

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 Richard Daniel Harris

Where is Richard Daniel Harris's law office located?
Richard Daniel Harris's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Daniel Harris handle?
Richard Daniel Harris focuses on ip, trade secrets, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Richard Daniel Harris practiced law?
Richard Daniel Harris has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Richard Daniel Harris go to law school?
Richard Daniel Harris earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A. Economics, 1971).
How can I contact Richard Daniel Harris for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Richard Daniel Harris received?
Richard Daniel Harris's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University College of Law
- 1975
B.A. Economics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Paten
Admitted: 1975

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