Atty. Terrence Patrick Conner

Atty. Terrence Patrick Conner

Mr. Terrence Patrick Conner is a lawyer practicing business transactions, business formation, mergers and acquisitions and 21 other areas of law.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Business Formation & More Attorney · Serving Palo Alto, CA · 47+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Terrence Patrick Conner at a Glance

Terrence Patrick Conner is a Shareholder based in Palo Alto, California, practicing at Thoits, Love, Hershberger & McLean A Professional Law Corporation. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on formation, patent, trademark, contracts, and copyright. Admitted to practice in California (1979). Educated at University of Santa Clara (J.D., 1979) and University of Santa Clara (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Palo Alto and American. Serves clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Terrence Patrick Conner

  • Mr. Terrence Patrick Conner is a lawyer practicing business transactions, business formation, mergers and acquisitions and 21 other areas of law
  • Terrence received a B.S. degree from University of Santa Clara in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Terrence practices at Thoits, Love, Hershberger & McLean A Professional Law Corporation in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Terrence Patrick Conner's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Terrence Patrick Conner handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Palo Alto.

Business Formation in Palo Alto

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Patent Law in Palo Alto

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Trademark Law in Palo Alto

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Contracts in Palo Alto

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Copyright Law in Palo Alto

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Palo Alto

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 Palo Alto 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 venue, 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.

Palo Alto Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Palo Alto-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Terrence Patrick Conner

Where is Terrence Patrick Conner's law office located?
Terrence Patrick Conner's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. The firm is Thoits, Love, Hershberger & McLean A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Terrence Patrick Conner handle?
Terrence Patrick Conner focuses on formation, patent, trademark, contracts, copyright. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Terrence Patrick Conner practiced law?
Terrence Patrick Conner has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Terrence Patrick Conner go to law school?
Terrence Patrick Conner earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S., 1976).
How can I contact Terrence Patrick Conner for a consultation?
You can contact Terrence Patrick Conner 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 Terrence Patrick Conner received?
Terrence Patrick Conner's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Palo Alto Choose Terrence Patrick Conner

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 Terrence Patrick Conner's practice in the field of formation, patent, trademark, contracts, and copyright.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Terrence Patrick Conner brings 47+ 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 formation, patent, and trademark, Terrence Patrick Conner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Palo Alto

A Palo Alto-based practice means Terrence Patrick Conner 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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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Santa Clara
- 1979
B.S.
University of Santa Clara
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1979

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