Atty. Robert Alan Appleby

Atty. Robert Alan Appleby

Robert Alan Appleby is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent infringement litigation. Robert received a B.S. degree from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years.

New York New York 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Robert Alan Appleby at a glance

Robert Alan Appleby is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1995). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1994) and Rochester Institute of Technology (B.S. Computer, 1988). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Alan Appleby is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent infringement litigation
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Rochester Institute of Technology in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Robert practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Alan Appleby's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Alan Appleby 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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Where is Robert Alan Appleby's law office located?
Robert Alan Appleby's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Alan Appleby handle?
Robert Alan Appleby focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Robert Alan Appleby practiced law?
Robert Alan Appleby has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Robert Alan Appleby go to law school?
Robert Alan Appleby earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.S. Computer, 1988).
How can I contact Robert Alan Appleby for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1994
B.S. Computer
Rochester Institute of Technology
- 1988

Bar Admissions

New York registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1995

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