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Overview
Practice Areas
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Fees & Payments
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Fees
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Contingent (33%-40%)
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Fixed (Sometimes)
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Hourly ($150-$300/hour)
Payment types
Credit Card, Check, Cash
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Contact Information
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Languages
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- Chinese, Yue (Cantonese)
- French
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References
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Jo-Anne possesses a knowledge of patent and trademark law that belies her years of practice. She is a tenacious and focused attorney who provides...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Robert Underwood
, Jacksonville (FL), Today
I endorse this lawyer's work. I have known Jo-Anne Yao for the past 6 years. She is a great attorney and a pleasure to be around.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Donna Hung
, Winter Park (FL), 5 months ago
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Résumé
Licenses
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5 years
since Jo-Anne Yau was first licensed to practice law in FL.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Attorney at Wood, Atter & Associates, P.A. |
2005–present
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| Intern at Pajcic & Pajcic |
2004–2004
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| Intern at Attorney General's Office of Statewide Prosecution |
2003–2003
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| Intern at Crown Prosecutor's Office |
2002–2002
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Education
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Dean's List |
Florida Coastal School of Law |
2004 |
| Founder's Award |
Florida Coastal School of Law |
2004 |
| Best Oral Advocate |
Florida Coastal School of Law |
2002 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Advocate, Coach, and Judge |
Florida Coastal School of Law Mock Trial Team |
2002–present
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| Member |
American Association for Justice |
2005–present
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| Board Member |
Florida Coastal School of Law Alumni Board |
2005–present
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| Member |
Florida Justice Association |
2005–present
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| Patent Attorney |
United States Patent & Trademark Office |
2005–present
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| Licensed Attorney |
United States District Court - Middle District of Florida |
2006–present
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| Member |
Jacksonville Asian American Bar Association |
2007–present
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| Member |
Jacksonville Bar Association |
2007–present
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| Board Member |
University of North Florida Pre-Law Program |
2007–present
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| Member |
Jacksonville Chinese Association |
2008–present
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| Member |
First Coast Asian American Chamber of Commerce |
2006–2007
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Portfolio
Publications
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| From Emblems to Empires: Using Trademarks to Promote, Protect, and Produce Business |
Business Development Seminar |
2008 |
| Copyright & Trademark Laws for the Graphic Artist |
Art Guild |
2007 |
| Trademark Law in Franchising |
Franchise Law |
2007 |
| Copyrights, Confidentiality Agreements, Non-compete Contracts, and Work-for-Hire Arrangements |
Graphic Arts Portfolios |
2007 |
| Legal Memoranda: To the Court, to Counsel, and Intra-Office |
Legal Research & Writing |
2007 |
| Trademark Law in Franchising |
Franchise Law |
2006 |
| Copyrights, Confidentiality Agreements, Non-compete Contracts, and Work-for-Hire Arrangements |
Graphic Arts Portfolios |
2006 |
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