Atty. Roy Ellis Hofer
Roy Ellis Hofer is a lawyer practicing communications / media, antitrust / trade law, patent infringement and 5 other areas of law. Roy received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1957, and has been licensed for 65 years.
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Roy Ellis Hofer is a patent, trade secrets, appellate, and entertainment attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1961) and Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, including Trial Bar U.S. Supreme Court (1961). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1961) and Purdue University (B.S. Chemical, 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Roy Ellis Hofer is a lawyer practicing communications / media, antitrust / trade law, patent infringement and 5 other areas of law
- Roy received a B.S. degree from Purdue University in 1957, and has been licensed for 65 years
- Roy practices in Chicago, IL
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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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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