James Smedley
Corporate and IP Attorney
New York
NJ, NY, Patent Bar, PA
"Great Answers. Timely."
About
My Focus is on the protection of your Intellectual Property Rights (Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks and Trade Secrets) and technology, while our broader team can handle any of your corporate law concerns, from word class investment and securities counsel, to labor and employment, tax, immigration and beyond.
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Client Reviews
"I really liked working with James. He also has a solid background in tech which makes it a lot simpler to discuss tech startup initiatives. Will definitely work with him in the future if the opportunity presents itself."
"The best! Hands down!"
"Timely advice, follow through and excellent communication. Very reliable team that helped resolve the issue I had which I knew nothing about. Their counsel was invaluable. Highly recommended."
"Enjoyed working with James. Great communications, knowledge and attention to details. Recommended!"
"Easy to work with, prompt feedback, and his team did a good job on our work. Thanks."
"Responsive, knowledgeable, fast. Thank you."
Work History
James M Smedley LLC (Sigma Law Group)
Managing Member
Jan 2010 - Present
Managing Member of the firm. Practice areas include intellectual property matters (patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets), corporate transactions and litigation matters.
Lowenstein Sandler
Attorney
Sep 2008 - Dec 2009
Attorney in the Tech Group, focusing mainly on transactional intellectual property matters.