Atty. Ryan Patrick Cunningham

Atty. Ryan Patrick Cunningham

Ryan Patrick Cunningham is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, international trade commission (itc). Ryan received a B.A. degree from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years.

San Diego San Diego 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Ryan Patrick Cunningham at a glance

Ryan Patrick Cunningham is an Associate based in San Diego, California, practicing at Sheppard Mullin. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on ip and international. Admitted to practice in California (2011). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 2010) and California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (B.A. Physics, 2007). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ryan Patrick Cunningham is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, international trade commission (itc)
  • Ryan received a B.A. degree from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in 2007, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Ryan practices at Sheppard Mullin in San Diego, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Patrick Cunningham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan Patrick Cunningham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

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

Ryan Patrick Cunningham is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ryan Patrick Cunningham

Where is Ryan Patrick Cunningham's law office located?
Ryan Patrick Cunningham's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Sheppard Mullin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Patrick Cunningham handle?
Ryan Patrick Cunningham focuses on ip, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Ryan Patrick Cunningham practiced law?
Ryan Patrick Cunningham has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Ryan Patrick Cunningham go to law school?
Ryan Patrick Cunningham earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A. Physics, 2007).
How can I contact Ryan Patrick Cunningham for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 2010
B.A. Physics
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
- 2007

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2011

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