Atty. Robert Edward Browne

Atty. Robert Edward Browne

Robert Edward Browne is a lawyer practicing intellectual property & technology transactions, intellectual property litigation & enforcement, copyright, trademarks & trade secrets and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S.C.E. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years.

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Profile Summary

About Robert Edward Browne at a glance

Robert Edward Browne is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1970), Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar, (1971), and Indiana (2011). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School (J.D., 1970) and University of Notre Dame (B.S.C.E., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Edward Browne is a lawyer practicing intellectual property & technology transactions, intellectual property litigation & enforcement, copyright, trademarks & trade secrets and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S.C.E. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • Robert practices at Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Edward Browne's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Edward Browne handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

Robert Edward Browne is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Illinois →

Copyright 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.

Robert Edward Browne is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →

Trade Secrets

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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 Robert Edward Browne

Where is Robert Edward Browne's law office located?
Robert Edward Browne's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Edward Browne handle?
Robert Edward Browne focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Edward Browne practiced law?
Robert Edward Browne has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did Robert Edward Browne go to law school?
Robert Edward Browne earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.S.C.E., 1967).
How can I contact Robert Edward Browne for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Edward Browne directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert Edward Browne received?
Robert Edward Browne's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Law School
- 1970
B.S.C.E.
University of Notre Dame
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1970
Illinois U.S. Supreme Court U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar,
Admitted: 1971
Indiana
Admitted: 2011

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