Atty. Robert G. "Rob" Woolston

Atty. Robert G. "Rob" Woolston

Robert G. Woolston is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Patent and Patent Law.

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Profile Summary

About Robert G. "Rob" Woolston at a glance

Robert G. "Rob" Woolston is a patent and ip attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. Educated at Seattle University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Robert G. Woolston is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Patent and Patent Law
  • Robert G., who practices law in Seattle, Washington, has been recognized since 2018
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Robert G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Robert G. "Rob" Woolston's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert G. "Rob" Woolston handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

Robert G. "Rob" Woolston is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Washington →

Intellectual Property

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

Robert G. "Rob" Woolston is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Washington →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert G. "Rob" Woolston

Where is Robert G. "Rob" Woolston's law office located?
Robert G. "Rob" Woolston's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Perkins Coie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert G. "Rob" Woolston handle?
Robert G. "Rob" Woolston focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
Where did Robert G. "Rob" Woolston go to law school?
Robert G. "Rob" Woolston earned their education at (J.D., 1992).
How can I contact Robert G. "Rob" Woolston for a consultation?
You can contact Robert G. "Rob" Woolston 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 G. "Rob" Woolston received?
Robert G. "Rob" Woolston's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent; Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property.

Education

J.D.
Seattle University
- 1992

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Patent Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
- 2026

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