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Atty. Richard Lee Chinn

Atty. Richard Lee Chinn

Richard Lee Chinn is a lawyer practicing utility patent procurement & prosecution, litigation, chemicals and 2 other areas of law. Richard received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Alexandria Alexandria 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Richard Lee Chinn at a glance

Richard Lee Chinn is a Partner based in Alexandria, Virginia, practicing at Oblon Mcclelland Maier And Neustadt L L P. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on patent, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Supreme Court of Virginia registered to pract (1995). Educated at George Mason University School of Law J.D. (—) and Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences B.S. University of Rochester Ph.D. Organic Chemistry University of Rochester M.S. Organic Chemistry (—). Active member of Professional Affiliations American Bar Association American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) American Chemical Society. Serands clients in Alexandria, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Richard Lee Chinn is a lawyer practicing utility patent procurement & prosecution, litigation, chemicals and 2 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Richard practices at Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P. in Alexandria, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard Lee Chinn's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Product Liability

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Richard Lee Chinn's law office located?
Richard Lee Chinn's law practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. The firm is Oblon Mcclelland Maier And Neustadt L L P. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard Lee Chinn handle?
Richard Lee Chinn focuses on patent, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Richard Lee Chinn practiced law?
Richard Lee Chinn has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
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Education

George Mason University School of Law J.D.
- In Progress
Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences B.S. University of Rochester Ph.D. Organic Chemistry University of Rochester M.S. Organic Chemistry
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Supreme Court of Virginia registered to pract
Admitted: 1995

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