Atty. Stuart I. Graff

Atty. Stuart I. Graff

Stuart I. Graff is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation.

Chicago Chicago 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (224) 496-2240

Profile Summary

About Stuart I. Graff at a glance

Stuart I. Graff is a ip attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (1988), and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at Loyola University of Chicago (J.D., 1987) and Northwestern University (B.S. Chemical, 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stuart I. Graff is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation
  • Stuart received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Stuart practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Stuart I. Graff's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stuart I. Graff handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stuart I. Graff

Where is Stuart I. Graff's law office located?
Stuart I. Graff's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stuart I. Graff handle?
Stuart I. Graff focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Stuart I. Graff practiced law?
Stuart I. Graff has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Stuart I. Graff go to law school?
Stuart I. Graff earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S. Chemical, 1984).
How can I contact Stuart I. Graff for a consultation?
You can contact Stuart I. Graff directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Stuart I. Graff received?
Stuart I. Graff's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University of Chicago
- 1987
B.S. Chemical
Northwestern University
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1988
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1995

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