Atty. William Howard Magidson

Atty. William Howard Magidson

William Howard Magidson is a lawyer practicing patents. William received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1952, and has been licensed for 70 years.

Northbrook Northbrook 70 yrs experience 70 year
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About William Howard Magidson at a glance

William Howard Magidson is a patent attorney based in Northbrook, Illinois. They have 70+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1956. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1956). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1956) and Northwestern University (B.S., 1952). Serands clients in Northbrook, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Howard Magidson is a lawyer practicing patents
  • William received a B.S. degree from Northwestern University in 1952, and has been licensed for 70 years
  • William practices in Northbrook, IL

Practice Areas Explained

William Howard Magidson's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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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 Northbrook 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

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Where is William Howard Magidson's law office located?
William Howard Magidson's law practice is located in Northbrook, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Howard Magidson handle?
William Howard Magidson focuses on patent. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has William Howard Magidson practiced law?
William Howard Magidson has 70+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1956.
Where did William Howard Magidson go to law school?
William Howard Magidson earned their education at (J.D., 1956); (B.S., 1952).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1956
B.S.
Northwestern University
- 1952

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1956

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