Atty. Sanjay Krishna Murthy
Sanjay Krishna Murthy is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent application, ip litigation and 2 other areas of law. Sanjay received a B.S. degree from Loyola University, New Orleans in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years.
Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 26+ Years Experience
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About Sanjay Krishna Murthy at a Glance
Sanjay Krishna Murthy is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2000) and Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Federal Circuits U.S. District Court, Central District of (2003). Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D. George, 2000) and Loyola University, New Orleans (B.S. Biology, 1997). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Sanjay Krishna Murthy
- Sanjay Krishna Murthy is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent application, ip litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Sanjay received a B.S. degree from Loyola University, New Orleans in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
- Sanjay practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Chicago, IL
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Sanjay Krishna Murthy's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sanjay Krishna Murthy handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Patent Law in Chicago
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Intellectual Property in Chicago
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil Litigation in Chicago
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
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 venue, 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.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Sanjay Krishna Murthy
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Sanjay Krishna Murthy's practice in the field of patent, ip, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Sanjay Krishna Murthy brings 26+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California and Illinois U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth and Federal Circuits U.S. District Court, Central District of , Sanjay Krishna Murthy can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, ip, and litigation, Sanjay Krishna Murthy can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Sanjay Krishna Murthy attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Sanjay Krishna Murthy Handles in Chicago
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