Atty. Sandra Scavo Pedersen

Atty. Sandra Scavo Pedersen

Sandra Scavo Pedersen is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property and technology, advertising and media and 4 other areas of law. Sandra received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Chicago Chicago 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Sandra Scavo Pedersen at a glance

Sandra Scavo Pedersen is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at DLA Piper LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2000) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, District of Georgia (2001). Educated at Villanova University School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Miami University (B.A. Music, 1994). Active member of International Trademark Association Intellectual Property Lawyers of Chicago Promotion Marketing Association Intellectual Property Owners Association. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sandra Scavo Pedersen is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property and technology, advertising and media and 4 other areas of law
  • Sandra received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1994, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Sandra practices at DLA Piper LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Sandra Scavo Pedersen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sandra Scavo Pedersen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

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

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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sandra Scavo Pedersen

Where is Sandra Scavo Pedersen's law office located?
Sandra Scavo Pedersen's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is DLA Piper LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sandra Scavo Pedersen handle?
Sandra Scavo Pedersen focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Sandra Scavo Pedersen practiced law?
Sandra Scavo Pedersen has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Sandra Scavo Pedersen go to law school?
Sandra Scavo Pedersen earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. Music, 1994).
How can I contact Sandra Scavo Pedersen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Villanova University School of Law
- 2000
B.A. Music
Miami University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, District of Georgia
Admitted: 2001

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