Atty. Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney

Atty. Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney

Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, intellectual property law and 1 other area of law. Terrence received a M.S. degree from University of Hawaii in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years.

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Profile Summary

About Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney at a glance

Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney is a Partner based in Menlo Park, California, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on real estate, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1987) and California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1992). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1986) and University of Hawaii (M.S. University, 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Menlo Park, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, intellectual property law and 1 other area of law
  • Terrence received a M.S. degree from University of Hawaii in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Terrence practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in Menlo Park, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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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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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Menlo Park 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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Where is Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney's law office located?
Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney's law practice is located in Menlo Park, California. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney handle?
Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney focuses on real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney practiced law?
Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney go to law school?
Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (M.S. University, 1983).
How can I contact Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney received?
Terrence Joseph Patrick Kearney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1986
M.S. University
University of Hawaii
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987
California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1992

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