Atty. Scott Patrick McBride
Scott Patrick McBride is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, patent litigation and 5 other areas of law. Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.
Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 28+ Years Experience
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About Scott Patrick McBride at a Glance
Scott Patrick McBride is a Shareholder based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, ip, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998) and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademar (1999). Educated at University of Dayton (J.D., 1998) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.S. Astrophysics, 1995). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Scott Patrick McBride
- Scott Patrick McBride is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, patent litigation and 5 other areas of law
- Scott received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
- Scott practices at McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd. in Chicago, IL
Practice Areas Explained
Scott Patrick McBride's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Patrick McBride 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
Scott Patrick McBride is one of 20,632 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Illinois →
Trademark 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.
Scott Patrick McBride is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Illinois →
Civil Litigation in Chicago
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Scott Patrick McBride is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
Mediation & Arbitration in Chicago
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Scott Patrick McBride is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Illinois →
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 Scott Patrick McBride
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 Scott Patrick McBride's practice in the field of patent, trademark, ip, litigation, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Scott Patrick McBride brings 28+ 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 Illinois and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademar, Scott Patrick McBride can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, trademark, and ip, Scott Patrick McBride 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 Scott Patrick McBride 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 Scott Patrick McBride Handles in Chicago
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Scott Patrick McBride has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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