Atty. Sarah E. Bates

Atty. Sarah E. Bates

Sarah E. Bates is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark and copyright law, litigation.

Deerfield Deerfield 43 Years Experience 43 year
Call (312) 535-4941

Profile Summary

About Sarah E. Bates at a glance

Sarah E. Bates is a trademark, copyright, and litigation attorney based in Deerfield, Illinois. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1983) and Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1985). Educated at University of San Francisco (J.D., 1983) and University of Connecticut (B.S., 1977). Serves clients in Deerfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Sarah E. Bates is a lawyer practicing patent, trademark and copyright law, litigation
  • Sarah received a B.S. degree from University of Connecticut in 1977, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Sarah practices in Deerfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Sarah E. Bates's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sarah E. Bates handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Deerfield 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sarah E. Bates

Where is Sarah E. Bates's law office located?
Sarah E. Bates's law practice is located in Deerfield, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sarah E. Bates handle?
Sarah E. Bates focuses on trademark, copyright, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Sarah E. Bates practiced law?
Sarah E. Bates has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Sarah E. Bates go to law school?
Sarah E. Bates earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Sarah E. Bates for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of San Francisco
- 1983
B.S.
University of Connecticut
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1983
Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1985

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