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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (33%-40%), Fixed (Sometimes), Hourly ($150-$300/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check, Credit Card
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Languages Spoken
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Videos (2)
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Peer Endorsements
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I endorse Jo-Anne Yau as a lawyer. Jo-Anne is one of the most ethical and professional attorneys that I know. Jo-Anne always puts her clients first...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Yekaterina Mesic
, Jacksonville (FL), 2 months ago
I have known Ms. Yau both personally and professionally for several years. Her attention to detail in the area of intellectual property and zealous...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Salvatore Palmeri
, Jacksonville (FL), 10 months ago
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Résumé
License
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7 years since Jo-Anne Yau was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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2005 |
03/04/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Attorney at
Wood, Atter & Associates, P.A.
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2005–2010
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Intern at
Pajcic & Pajcic
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2004–2004
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Intern at
Attorney General's Office of Statewide Prosecution
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2003–2003
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Intern at
Crown Prosecutor's Office
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2002–2002
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Florida Coastal School of Law |
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Law |
2004 |
| University of Calgary |
Biology |
B.Sc. |
1999 |
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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 |
| Member |
Jacksonville Chinese Association |
2008-present
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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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| Licensed Attorney |
United States District Court - Middle District of Florida |
2006-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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| Advocate, Coach, and Judge |
Florida Coastal School of Law Mock Trial Team |
2002-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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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
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| From Emblems to Empires: Using Trademarks to Promote, Protect, and Produce Business |
Business Development Seminar |
2008 |
| Legal Memoranda: To the Court, to Counsel, and Intra-Office |
Legal Research & Writing |
2007 |
| Copyrights, Confidentiality Agreements, Non-compete Contracts, and Work-for-Hire Arrangements |
Graphic Arts Portfolios |
2007 |
| Trademark Law in Franchising |
Franchise Law |
2007 |
| Copyright & Trademark Laws for the Graphic Artist |
Art Guild |
2007 |
| Copyrights, Confidentiality Agreements, Non-compete Contracts, and Work-for-Hire Arrangements |
Graphic Arts Portfolios |
2006 |
| Trademark Law in Franchising |
Franchise Law |
2006 |
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