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John Martin Hilla
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Biography
I am a trademark registration attorney providing quality intellectual property protection to businesses, entrepeneurs, artists, and start-ups. Whether you are folding a business and attempting to make a fresh start or just getting started and hoping to protect your brand properly, trademark registration is essential to building and protecting your brand.
Additionally, my practice represents consumers in the Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy processes in Eastern and Mid-Michigan.
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Licensed in Michigan for 20 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 18 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Noble Path Legal PLLC
19500 Middlebelt Road, Suite 225E, Livonia, MI, 48152
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Posted by Jim | October 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Trademark Application
Band trademark registered!
I wanted to avoid any rookie mistakes in doing it myself, so I hired The Hilla Law Firm to handle my band's trademark application. Everything went without a hitch. Communication throughout the process was always quick and clear. Musician-friendly rates, too! Thank you John.
Posted by anonymous | August 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Trademark Application
Trademark
John did a wonderful job in walking me through the statement of use application for a trademark. He was patience and understanding on how the trademark should be utilized and presented.
Posted by Kelly | October 25, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Trademark Application
Highly Recommended for Trademark Registration
The Hilla Law Firm did an excellent job handling the trademark registration for my online business. In my case, the process turned out to be complicated as another business registered for a similar name. The Hilla Law Firm expertly handled the situation and my trademark was approved! I definitely rec...
Posted by DON | August 11, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
A great lawyer
John was great through the whole process of my bankruptcy he answered all my questions he always told me ahead of time I was going to happen and he was right and all the time he knows his bankruptcy laws I would highly recommend him He's a great attorney
Posted by Bernard | August 31, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Bankruptcy & Debt
Bankruptcy Case
I highly recommend attorney Hilla who I used as my bankruptcy attorney. He took me through the process in detail and in easy-to-understand language. He was very understanding, patient, accessible and willing to answer all questions. He has a passion for his job and helping people through the bankrupt...
John Martin Hilla's Lawyer Endorsements
"I always refer potential bankruptcy clients to John because I know he is extremely knowledgeable in that area of law. I've received nothing but positive feed back from these referrals."
"Mr. Hilla is one of the most exemplary and extraordinary attorneys that I have encountered in 24 years of practice. Despite being a judge, magistrate, prosecutor, and private attorney for nearly two and a half decades, I continue to learn valuable information from his posts every day. I would highly recommend."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known John Hilla for nearly 10 years now, in both personal and professional settings. As an attorney, John is aggressive, diligent, and effective. I refer bankruptcy matters to John without hesitation, and often rely on him for insights into difficult legal issues."
"Over the past several months I have had the opportunity to read Attorney Hilla's content both on Avvo and on bankruptcyblog.org. As a fellow bankruptcy attorney, I must say that John is always right on track with his advise and comments. If you are in need of bankruptcy help in Michigan, I recommend you speak to John Hilla."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. John is an experienced and sharp attorney. He is extremely attentive to his clients and always returns phone calls."
"John is a caring, compassionate attorney who explains difficult concepts in an understandable manner."
"I know John because we are both members of a couple of national listservs consisting of attorneys throughout the country. I have always found John to be very helpful and would not hesitate to recommend him to anyone seeking legal representation."
"Mr. Hilla and I belong to a national network of attorneys focusing on the best ways to provide service to clients in the community. I have been impressed with his attention to the needs of his clients and endorse him without reservation."
"Attorney Hilla and I belong to several national legal organizations together and I have learned a lot about legal strategy and client services from him."
"Mr. Hilla and I belong to a national group of attorneys who regularly share ideas about how to best represent our clients. His contributions in the area of bankruptcy law are insightful and indicate John's professionalism and dedication to his clients."
"I would recommend Mr Hilla to family/friends and would call him myself if I needed help."
"I know John Hilla through various national list-serves. He has always been courteous and helpful in his contributions."
"I know John from attorney listserves. He is quite knowledgeable in the area of Bankruptcy law. I would recommend him to anyone in need of a Bankruptcy attorney in Michigan."
"I endorse this lawyer's work."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. He is a highly qualified attorney."
"I know Mr. Hilla through a couple of national e-mail discussion lists for lawyers. He is a thoughtful person and I wouldn't hesitate to contact him if you need legal assistance."
"John and I are both members of a national attorney forum. I endorse his work."
"Mr. Hilla and I are both members of a national list serve, where attorneys share various ideas and resources on a broad range of legal and business topics. Mr. Hilla has been a valuable member of the list, providing helpful insight and support to other members. I would not hesitate to refer a client to him."
"I know John through several national attorney-to-attorney networks. I would not hesitate to refer other clients or attorneys to John for his services or advice. He is a very skillful and knowledgeable attorney."
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Experience
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Managing Attorney, Noble Path Legal PLLC
Associations
2006 - Present
Michigan Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
In Re Corning
Chapter 13 Plan Confirmed
In Re Halstead
Chapter 13 plan confirmed, bogus proofs of claims disallowed entirely.
Education
2006
George Washington University Law School
LL.M - Master of Laws
2005
Wayne State University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
Wayne State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2020
Greater Livonia BNI Networking Group
Trademark 101
2014
Protecting Yourself from Harm: Physical & Financial
Protecting & Preserving Your Personal Injury Claim in Bankruptcy
2013
Biz.Networx Spotlight Presentation
Bankruptcy Myths
Publications
2009
The Detroit Legal News
Am I Responsible for My Fiancee's Debt After Marriage?
2007
The Widener Law Review
The Literary Effect of Sovereignty in International Law
2005
Kosovo Criminal Procedure Code
Draft Commentary for Article 479
2005
The Michigan International Lawyer
The US Invasion of Iraq and Popular Consent in the Formation of Customary International Law
Languages
Turkish
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
How do i know if a business is actually taken and if I'm not allowed to register my business with that name?
02 Aug 2022
Q&A
Can I do a drawing of a bronze artwork staute located in a park. I want to use this drawing for my logo?
25 Feb 2022
Q&A
Is it possible to use my trademark name in different languages?
01 Oct 2020