Atty. Robert E. Rigby, Jr.

Atty. Robert E. Rigby, Jr.

Robert E. Rigby, Jr. is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, intellectual property, patents and 2 other areas of law.

Beverly Beverly 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Antitrust & Trade Law & More Attorney · Serving Beverly, MA · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert E. Rigby, Jr. at a Glance

Robert E. Rigby, Jr. is a Member based in Beverly, Massachusetts, practicing at The Law Office of Robert E. Rigby, Jr.. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on patent, copyright, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1990), New York (1991), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1992), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1992). Educated at New England School of Law (J.D., 1990) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B. Chemistry, 1979). Serves clients in Beverly, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert E. Rigby, Jr.

  • Robert E. Rigby, Jr. is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, intellectual property, patents and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1979, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Robert practices at The Law Office of Robert E. Rigby, Jr. in Beverly, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert E. Rigby, Jr.'s Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert E. Rigby, Jr. handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Beverly.

Patent Law in Beverly

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Copyright Law in Beverly

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Intellectual Property in Beverly

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 Beverly

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Beverly are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Beverly Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Beverly-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert E. Rigby, Jr.

Where is Robert E. Rigby, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert E. Rigby, Jr.'s law practice is located in Beverly, Massachusetts. The firm is The Law Office of Robert E. Rigby, Jr.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert E. Rigby, Jr. handle?
Robert E. Rigby, Jr. focuses on patent, copyright, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Robert E. Rigby, Jr. practiced law?
Robert E. Rigby, Jr. has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Robert E. Rigby, Jr. go to law school?
Robert E. Rigby, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (A.B. Chemistry, 1979).
How can I contact Robert E. Rigby, Jr. for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Beverly Choose Robert E. Rigby, Jr.

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert E. Rigby, Jr.'s practice in the field of patent, copyright, ip, and trade secrets.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert E. Rigby, Jr. brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Massachusetts, New York, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Robert E. Rigby, Jr. can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, copyright, and ip, Robert E. Rigby, Jr. can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Beverly

A Beverly-based practice means Robert E. Rigby, Jr. attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert E. Rigby, Jr. Handles in Beverly

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert E. Rigby, Jr. has experience with under Massachusetts law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert E. Rigby, Jr. directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert E. Rigby, Jr.'s Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New England School of Law
- 1990
A.B. Chemistry
College of the Holy Cross
- 1979

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1990
New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Offic
Admitted: 1995

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