About
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, BUSINESS IMMIGRATION, CORPORATE LAW, US IMMIGRATION
James Pittman is an experienced attorney who represents clients in the following areas of law:
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
-Copyright registration
-Trademark registration
-Patent prosecution
-IP litigation
BUSINESS IMMIGRATION
Permanent Labor Certification (PERM)
Permanent residency without labor certification in following categories:
-Extraordinary Ability.
-National Interest Waiver.
-Outstanding Researchers or Professors.
-Non-immigrant business visas: H-1B, E-2, E-3, L, B-1, O-1
BUSINESS LAW
- Corporate formation / Choice of entity
- Contract drafting
- Litigation/ business disputes
US IMMIGRATION (INDIVIDUAL & FAMILY)
-Marriage Cases with Adjustment of Status or Consular Processing.
-Fiance/fiancee visa (K-1)
-K-3 visa for spouse of US Citizen
-Self petitioning (VAWA) case for abused immigrant spouse
-Naturalization as a US citizen including military natz.
-Deportation defense in Immigration Court
-Bond Hearings
-Appeals to Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)
Work history
Law Office of James E. Pittman, Attorney / Owner
Federal Law Practice in areas of Veterans Law and US Immigration Law.
Klauber & Jackson, Associate Attorney
Draft patent applications in the chemical arts; prepare and file responses to USPTO office actions; work with foreign counsel to prosecute European and Japanese counterparts to clients' US patent applications.
Synnestvedt & Lechner LLP, Patent Agent
Draft patent applications in the chemical arts; prepare and file responses to USPT office actions.
Education and qualifications
Northeastern University School of Law Juris Doctor, Law
Temple University Master of Arts (M.A.), Chemistry
Temple University Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Chemistry and Psychology (double major)
Admitted to practice in:
-New York
-New Jersey
-US Patent and Trademark Office
-US District Court for NJ
-US Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
