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Atty. Timothy Allen Porter

Atty. Timothy Allen Porter

Timothy Allen Porter is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent prosecution, patent litigation and 3 other areas of law. Timothy received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Oakland Oakland 32 yrs experience 32 year
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About Timothy Allen Porter at a glance

Timothy Allen Porter is a patent, real estate, ip, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Oakland, California. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1994). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 1993) and Princeton University (A.B. Chemistry, 1987). Serands clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Timothy Allen Porter is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent prosecution, patent litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Timothy received a A.B. degree from Princeton University in 1987, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Timothy practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy Allen Porter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy Allen Porter handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

Timothy Allen Porter is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in California →

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.

Timothy Allen Porter is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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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 Oakland 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Timothy Allen Porter

Where is Timothy Allen Porter's law office located?
Timothy Allen Porter's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy Allen Porter handle?
Timothy Allen Porter focuses on patent, real estate, ip, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Timothy Allen Porter practiced law?
Timothy Allen Porter has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Timothy Allen Porter go to law school?
Timothy Allen Porter earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (A.B. Chemistry, 1987).
How can I contact Timothy Allen Porter for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1993
A.B. Chemistry
Princeton University
- 1987

Bar Admissions

California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1994

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