Joseph Kromholz | Brookfield Intellectual Property Lawyer

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About Joseph

Joseph A. Kromholz is one of the founding shareholders of Ryan Kromholz & Manion, S.C., located in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The firm, which traces its roots back to 1873, was formed in 1998 and practices in all areas of intellectual property law including patent, trademark, copyright, and unfair competition law and related litigation. In addition to being a registered patent attorney, Joe is in charge of the firm’s litigation department. Over the course of his career, he has, on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants, actively litigated cases in jurisdictions across the United States, including, Wisconsin, Illinois, California, Florida, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. (before the International Trade Commission as well as reexamination proceedings in the United States Patent & Trademark Office).

Joe is a member of the American Bar Association, the American Association for Justice, the Wisconsin Association for Justice, the State Bar of Wisconsin, and the Wisconsin Intellectual Property Law Association. Joe is registered to practice before the United States Patent and Trademark Office and admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth and Seventh Circuits. Joe received his undergraduate degree in chemistry from Carroll College and a law degree from Marquette University.

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Experience

Founding Partner

Ryan Kromholz & Manion SC

Present

Brookfield, WI

Admission

Verified Wisconsin

1989

Education

Carroll College

Bachelors (Chemistry)

1984

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • State Bar of Wisconsin | Intellectual Property Law Section | Board of Directors (Past Chairperson)
  • Wisconsin Intellectual Property Law Association | Past President
  • American Bar Association | Member
  • American Association for Justice | Member
  • Wisconsin Association for Justice | Member
  • Waukesha County Bar Association | Member
  • American Trial Lawyers Association | Member
  • Marquette University Law School Adjunct Professor
    1993-1994
Honors / Awards
  • Honored by Super Lawyers® Wisconsin
    2006-2008
  • Honored by Best Lawyers® since
    2010
  • Best Lawyers® Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent
    2017
  • Best Lawyers® Litigation – Intellectual Property, Litigation – Patent Law
    2019-2020
  • Best Lawyers® Lawyer of the Year
    2019-2020

Notable Work

Publications

Intellectual Property Law Practice and Procedure Marquette University Law School

1992

Ryan Kromholz & Manion SC Highlights

Business, Intellectual Property, Patent, Trademark

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