Atty. Tomoko Itoga

Atty. Tomoko Itoga

Tomoko Itoga is a lawyer practicing patent infringement litigation, intellectual property. Tomoko received a B.S. degree from Brown University, and has been licensed for 26 years.

Chicago Chicago 26 yrs experience 26 year
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About Tomoko Itoga at a glance

Tomoko Itoga is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in California (2000), District of Columbia (2002), and Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2005). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Brown University B.S. Biomedical & Electrical Engineering Brown University B.S. Biomedical & Electrical Engineering Brown University (M.S. Biomedical, 1994). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Tomoko Itoga is a lawyer practicing patent infringement litigation, intellectual property
  • Tomoko received a B.S. degree from Brown University, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Tomoko practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Tomoko Itoga's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

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 andnue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Tomoko Itoga

Where is Tomoko Itoga's law office located?
Tomoko Itoga's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tomoko Itoga handle?
Tomoko Itoga focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Tomoko Itoga practiced law?
Tomoko Itoga has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Tomoko Itoga go to law school?
Tomoko Itoga earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (M.S. Biomedical, 1994).
How can I contact Tomoko Itoga for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University School of Law
- 1999
M.S. Biomedical
Brown University B.S. Biomedical & Electrical Engineering Brown University B.S. Biomedical & Electrical Engineering Brown University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2000
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2002
Illinois registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2005

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