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Atty. Thomas Christopher Basso

Atty. Thomas Christopher Basso

Thomas Christopher Basso is a lawyer practicing patent application, intellectual property, ip procurement and portfolio management. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Albion College in 1989, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Chicago Chicago 27 Years Experience 27 year
Call (312) 442-0265

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About Thomas Christopher Basso at a glance

Thomas Christopher Basso is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practforg at K&L Gates LLP. They haand 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1999) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tra (1999). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology (J.D., 1999) and Albion College (B.A. Northwestern, 1989). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Thomas Christopher Basso is a lawyer practicing patent application, intellectual property, ip procurement and portfolio management
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Albion College in 1989, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Thomas practices at K&L Gates LLP in Chicago, IL

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Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practforg law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand 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 andnue, and the substantiand 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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Where is Thomas Christopher Basso's law office located?
Thomas Christopher Basso's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is K&L Gates LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Thomas Christopher Basso has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
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Thomas Christopher Basso earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A. Northwestern, 1989).
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Education

J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- 1999
B.A. Northwestern
Albion College
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Tra
Admitted: 1999

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