Atty. Sue Ellen Phillips

Atty. Sue Ellen Phillips

Sue Ellen Phillips is a lawyer practicing patent, trademarks, copyrights and 2 other areas of law. Sue received a B.S. degree from Ohio University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years.

Cleveland Cleveland 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About Sue Ellen Phillips at a glance

Sue Ellen Phillips is an Of Counsel based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Fay Sharpe LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1985) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tradema (1985). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1985) and Ohio University (B.S., 1982). Active member of Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Assocation Akron Bar Association American Bar Association Cleveland Intellectual Property Law Association. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sue Ellen Phillips is a lawyer practicing patent, trademarks, copyrights and 2 other areas of law
  • Sue received a B.S. degree from Ohio University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Sue practices at Fay Sharpe LLP in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Sue Ellen Phillips's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sue Ellen Phillips handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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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 Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sue Ellen Phillips

Where is Sue Ellen Phillips's law office located?
Sue Ellen Phillips's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Fay Sharpe LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sue Ellen Phillips handle?
Sue Ellen Phillips focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Sue Ellen Phillips practiced law?
Sue Ellen Phillips has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Sue Ellen Phillips go to law school?
Sue Ellen Phillips earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Sue Ellen Phillips for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- 1985
B.S.
Ohio University
- 1982

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tradema
Admitted: 1985

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