Atty. Robert Francis Ware, Jr.

Atty. Robert Francis Ware, Jr.

Mr. Robert Francis Ware, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent, trademark and copyright and 9 other areas of law.

Cleveland Cleveland 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Francis Ware, Jr. at a glance

Robert Francis Ware, Jr. is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Thompson Hine LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio U (1991). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1991) and University of Virginia (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 2007-2008 President-elect, 2006-2007 Board of Governors, Budget and Headquarters Committee, 2004-2006 Council of Delegates, District 12, 1999-2004 Antitrust Law Section, Vice Chair, 2005-2006) Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association (Ethics and , Ohio State Bar Association. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Robert Francis Ware, Jr. is a lawyer practicing litigation, patent, trademark and copyright and 9 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Virginia in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Robert practices at Thompson Hine LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Francis Ware, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

Robert Francis Ware, Jr. is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Ohio →

Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Robert Francis Ware, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Robert Francis Ware, Jr. is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Ohio →

White Collar Crimes

Robert Francis Ware, Jr. is one of 20,025 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Francis Ware, Jr.

Where is Robert Francis Ware, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert Francis Ware, Jr.'s law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Thompson Hine LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Francis Ware, Jr. handle?
Robert Francis Ware, Jr. focuses on trademark, copyright, business, ip, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Robert Francis Ware, Jr. practiced law?
Robert Francis Ware, Jr. has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Robert Francis Ware, Jr. go to law school?
Robert Francis Ware, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Robert Francis Ware, Jr. for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Francis Ware, Jr. 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 Francis Ware, Jr. received?
Robert Francis Ware, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1991
B.A.
University of Virginia
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio U
Admitted: 1991

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