Atty. Thomas Patrick Riley
Thomas Patrick Riley is a lawyer practicing copyrights, design patents, ip litigation and 6 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from Purdue University, and has been licensed for 24 years.
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Thomas Patrick Riley is a patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in Indiana (2002), Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District o (2004), and Texas (2023). Educated at Valparaiso University School of Law J.D. cum laude (—) and Purdue University B.S. Land Surveying Engineering Purdue University B.S. Civil Engineering Purdue University B.S. Land Surveying Engineering Purdue University B.S. Civil Engineering (—). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas Patrick Riley is a lawyer practicing copyrights, design patents, ip litigation and 6 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.S. degree from Purdue University, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Thomas practices in Chicago, IL
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Thomas Patrick Riley is one of 18,874 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Illinois →
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why local counsel matters in Illinois
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive 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 venue, and the substantive 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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