About James
James Juo is a licensed attorney admitted to practice law in both Virginia and California. He was admitted to the Virginia State Bar in 1993 and to the California State Bar in 1997. His license status is active in both states. Mr. Juo is a member of Thomas P. Howard LLC, a law firm located in Louisville, Colorado. He has been practicing law for over 30 years, focusing on intellectual property matters, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. His practice encompasses various stages of legal proceedings, such as litigation, appeals, negotiations, and trials, representing clients ranging from individuals and small businesses to large corporations.
Mr. Juo earned his Juris Doctor degree from The George Washington University Law School in 1993. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate education at Clarkson University, obtaining a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 1989. This technical background has been instrumental in his ability to handle complex intellectual property cases, particularly those involving technology and engineering.
Throughout his career, Mr. Juo has litigated cases at both the trial and appellate levels, including motions to dismiss, summary judgment, Markman claim construction hearings, and jury trials in several U.S. District Courts. He has also handled several Federal Circuit appeals. His court admissions include the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado, the U.S. District Courts for the Central, Northern, and Southern Districts of California, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Additionally, he is registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Juo has been actively involved in legal education and community service. He has served as an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado School of Law, teaching Trademark and Unfair Competition Law. He has also been published in several law review articles covering patents, trademarks, copyrights, and other intellectual property issues. Mr. Juo has been a member of the Colorado IP Inns of Court, serving as its President for the 2023-2024 term. The Colorado IP Inns of Court is an organization that promotes networking, education, and mentorship among intellectual property professionals in Colorado. He is fluent in English and has experience working with clients from diverse backgrounds.
Mr. Juo's extensive experience and active involvement in the intellectual property community have established him as a knowledgeable and dedicated attorney in his field. His technical expertise, combined with his legal acumen, allows him to effectively represent clients in complex intellectual property matters across various jurisdictions.
