Atty. Therese A. Hendricks
Therese A. Hendricks is a lawyer practicing appeals, licensing, patent prosecution and 4 other areas of law.
Appeals & More Attorney · Serving Boston, MA · 45+ Years Experience
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About Therese A. Hendricks at a Glance
Therese A. Hendricks is a Member based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Rissman Hendricks & Oliverio, LLP. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in New York (1981) and Massachusetts registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1985). Educated at ArsDigita University (post-baccalaureate certificate ArsDigita University Class of 2001 Computer Science Northeastern Univ, 2001) and Northwestern University (J.D., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Therese A. Hendricks
- Therese A. Hendricks is a lawyer practicing appeals, licensing, patent prosecution and 4 other areas of law
- Therese received a degree from ArsDigita University in 2001, and has been licensed for 45 years
- Therese practices at Rissman Hendricks & Oliverio, LLP in Boston, MA
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Therese A. Hendricks's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Therese A. Hendricks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boston.
Patent Law in Boston
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Intellectual Property in Boston
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 Boston
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate Practice in Boston
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Boston
Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Boston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Boston-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boston Choose Therese A. Hendricks
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 Therese A. Hendricks's practice in the field of patent, ip, litigation, and appellate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Therese A. Hendricks brings 45+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York and Massachusetts registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Therese A. Hendricks can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering patent, ip, and litigation, Therese A. Hendricks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Boston
A Boston-based practice means Therese A. Hendricks 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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Common Legal Issues Therese A. Hendricks Handles in Boston
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