Atty. William Joseph Robinson

Atty. William Joseph Robinson

William Joseph Robinson is a lawyer practicing manufacturing, business method & software patents, ip litigation and 8 other areas of law. William received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Profile Summary

About William Joseph Robinson at a glance

William Joseph Robinson is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Courts for the Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California U.S. (1978) and Wisconsin (2004). Educated at Loyola University School of Law, Los Angeles (J.D., 1978) and University of California, Los Angeles (B.S.E.E., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William Joseph Robinson is a lawyer practicing manufacturing, business method & software patents, ip litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • William received a B.S.E.E. degree from University of California, Los Angeles in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • William practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Joseph Robinson's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate 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 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 Los Angeles 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 William Joseph Robinson

Where is William Joseph Robinson's law office located?
William Joseph Robinson's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Foley & Lardner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Joseph Robinson handle?
William Joseph Robinson focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Joseph Robinson practiced law?
William Joseph Robinson has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did William Joseph Robinson go to law school?
William Joseph Robinson earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S.E.E., 1974).
How can I contact William Joseph Robinson for a consultation?
You can contact William Joseph Robinson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William Joseph Robinson received?
William Joseph Robinson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University School of Law, Los Angeles
- 1978
B.S.E.E.
University of California, Los Angeles
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Courts for the Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California U.S.
Admitted: 1978
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2004

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