Chicago, Illinois

Patent attorneys in Chicago

Chicago, Illinois is home to 1,862 USPTO-registered patent practitioners. Working with a local practitioner can streamline in-person meetings for invention disclosures, signing inventor declarations, and reviewing prior-art search results — but every USPTO practitioner is licensed to practice nationally, so a non-local choice is also valid. Local firms with the most USPTO-registered practitioners include Michael Best & Friedrich LLP, DePaul University College of Law, and McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP.

Larry L Saret

Reg. 27674

Patent attorney

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Chicago, IL · 60606

312-661-2116

Joshua D Sarnoff

Reg. 36913

Patent attorney

DePaul University College of Law

Chicago, IL · 60604

312-362-6326

Steven John Sarussi

Reg. 32784

Patent attorney

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

Chicago, IL · 60606

312-913-0001

Claire E. Saskowski

Reg. 77538

Patent attorney

Beem Patent Law Firm

Chicago, IL · 60604

312-201-0011

Matthew D Satchwell

Reg. 58870

Patent attorney

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Chicago, IL · 60601

312-368-2111

Emily L. Savas

Reg. 61809

Patent agent

Locke Lord LLP

Chicago, IL · 60606

312-443-0700

Janet E Sayre

Reg. 50345

Patent agent

Chicago, IL · 60618

773-777-7939

Paul Eugene Schaafsma

Reg. 32664

Patent attorney

NovusIP, LLC

Chicago, IL · 60654

312-664-0906

Courtney C Schaeffer

Reg. 56779

Patent attorney

K&L Gates LLP

Chicago, IL · 60602-4207

312-807-4373

Heather N Schafer

Reg. 64734

Patent attorney

Heather N. Schafer

Chicago, IL · 60660

224-829-2047

John M Schafer

Reg. 65509

Patent attorney

Akerman LLP

Chicago, IL · 60606

312-870-8011

Daniel J Schaffer

Reg. 68674

Patent attorney

Chicago, IL · 60606

312-377-4841

Christopher M Scharff

Reg. 53556

Patent attorney

McAndrews Held & Malloy Ltd

Chicago, IL · 60661

312-775-8000

James Allen Scheer

Reg. 29434

Patent attorney

Huschblackwell L.L.C.

Chicago, IL · 60606

312-655-1500

Ryan J Schermerhorn

Reg. 65275

Patent attorney

Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP

Chicago, IL · 60606

312-474-6300

Jason Wayne Schigelone

Reg. 56243

Patent agent

Crowell & Moring

Chicago, IL · 60654

312-321-4200

Dennis Rolano Schlemmer

Reg. 24703

Patent attorney

Leydig Voit and Mayer LTD

Chicago, IL · 60601

312-616-5600

Gregory G Schlenz

Reg. 55597

Patent attorney

Banner & Witcoff, LTD

Chicago, IL · 60606

312-463-5000

Stanley Allen Schlitter

Reg. 28799

Patent attorney

Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Chicago, IL · 60603

312-577-1250

Nicholas P Schmidbauer

Reg. 56610

Patent attorney

Quarles & Brady LLP

Chicago, IL · 60654-3422

312-715-5072

David W Schmidt

Reg. 63779

Patent attorney

Chicago, IL · 60640

224-500-7454

Marshall J Schmitt

Reg. 52195

Patent attorney

Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Chicago, IL · 60606

312-222-0800

Jonathan A. Schnayer

Reg. 75921

Patent agent

Dickinson Wright PLLC

Chicago, IL · 60603

312-423-8197

Caroline A. Schneider

Reg. 75800

Patent attorney

Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP

Chicago, IL · 60603

312-577-7000

Christopher B Schneider

Reg. 40803

Patent attorney

Schiff Hardin and Waite

Chicago, IL · 60606

312-258-5583

Lisa A Schneider

Reg. 43907

Patent attorney

Chicago, IL · 60647

773-672-3740

Mary Jankousky Schnurr

Reg. 31377

Patent attorney

Rexam Beverage Can Company

Chicago, IL · 60031

773-399-3604

Richard Allen Schnurr

Reg. 30890

Patent attorney

RAS Properties, Ltd.

Chicago, IL · 60093

312-925-2228

Gregory G Schodde

Reg. 36668

Patent attorney

McAndrews Held and Malloy LTD

Chicago, IL · 60661

312-775-8000

Maurice J. Scholten

Reg. 63917

Patent attorney

Chicago, IL · 60657

773-332-7741

Common questions

Do patent attorneys in Chicago cost more than the national average?

Patent attorney fees vary primarily by experience and complexity of the invention, not by city. A typical provisional patent application in the US runs $1,500 to $5,000; a non-provisional utility filing runs $5,000 to $15,000. Hourly rates in Chicago tend to track the broader Illinois legal market.

How many USPTO practitioners list a Chicago office?

1,862 USPTO-registered patent practitioners list a Chicago mailing address on the OEDCI roster. You can sort by firm size and contact each directly using the phone numbers shown.

Can I work with a Chicago practitioner remotely?

Yes. All filings happen through USPTO's electronic Patent Center — no in-person presence is required. A Chicago-based practitioner is convenient for local inventor signings and in-person meetings but not a requirement for representation.