Atty. Robert George Shepherd

Atty. Robert George Shepherd

Robert George Shepherd is a lawyer practicing corporate, commercial and business law, intellectual property licensing and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Profile Summary

About Robert George Shepherd at a glance

Robert George Shepherd is a Principal based in Princeton, New Jersey, practicing at Porzio, Bromberg & Newman P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, and ip licensing. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1978), Patent Appeals (1980), U.S. Court of Patent Appeals (1980), and Virginia Court of Customs (1980). Educated at Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey (J.D., 1978) and Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts (B.A. Economics, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Princeton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert George Shepherd is a lawyer practicing corporate, commercial and business law, intellectual property licensing and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts in 1971, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Robert practices at Porzio, Bromberg & Newman P.C. in Princeton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Robert George Shepherd's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert George Shepherd is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Robert George Shepherd is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →

Intellectual Property

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

Robert George Shepherd is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in New Jersey →

IP Licensing

Robert George Shepherd is one of 2,744 ip licensing attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip licensing attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert George Shepherd

Where is Robert George Shepherd's law office located?
Robert George Shepherd's law practice is located in Princeton, New Jersey. The firm is Porzio, Bromberg & Newman P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert George Shepherd handle?
Robert George Shepherd focuses on business, real estate, ip, ip licensing. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Robert George Shepherd practiced law?
Robert George Shepherd has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Robert George Shepherd go to law school?
Robert George Shepherd earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A. Economics, 1971).
How can I contact Robert George Shepherd for a consultation?
You can contact Robert George Shepherd 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 George Shepherd received?
Robert George Shepherd's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University, Newark, New Jersey
- 1978
B.A. Economics
Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1978
Patent Appeals
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Patent Appeals
Admitted: 1980
Virginia Court of Customs
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 2011

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