Atty. Stephen James Akerley
Stephen James Akerley is a lawyer practicing patent application, intellectual property, intellectual property litigation and 2 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.
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Stephen James Akerley is a Member based in Mountain View, California, practicing at Dechert LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Central, Northern, Eastern, and Southern Districts of California U.S (1992). Educated at University of San Francisco Law School (J.D., 1992) and Cornell University (B.S. Electrical, 1989). Serands clients in Mountain View, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Stephen James Akerley is a lawyer practicing patent application, intellectual property, intellectual property litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Stephen practices at Dechert LLP in Mountain View, CA
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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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 Mountain View 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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