Atty. Steven Jay Rizzi
Steven Jay Rizzi is a lawyer practicing china, ip litigation, patent litigation and 1 other area of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, and has been licensed for 33 years.
China & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 33+ Years Experience
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About Steven Jay Rizzi at a Glance
Steven Jay Rizzi is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. District Court, District of Colorado U.S. Distr (1993). Educated at New York University School of Law J.D. cum laude New York University School of Law J.D. 1992 Editor New York University School of Law J.D. Annual Survey of American Law (—) and The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art B.S. 1986 Tau Beta Pi - National Engineering Honor Society The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art B.S. California Inst (—). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven Jay Rizzi
- Steven Jay Rizzi is a lawyer practicing china, ip litigation, patent litigation and 1 other area of law
- Steven received a B.S. degree from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Steven practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in New York, NY
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Steven Jay Rizzi's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Jay Rizzi handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Patent Law in New York
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Trademark Law in New York
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Copyright Law in New York
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Intellectual Property in New York
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 New York
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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
New York Courts and Legal Process
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in New York Choose Steven Jay Rizzi
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 Steven Jay Rizzi's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven Jay Rizzi brings 33+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, Steven Jay Rizzi can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Steven Jay Rizzi attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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