Benjamin Craig Armitage, IP Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Over 21 years of legal practice
ShareholderatClise, Billion & Cyr, P.A.
Minneapolis, MN
Practicing ip in Minneapolis since 2005.
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Benjamin Craig Armitage is a shareholder based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on IP. Benjamin has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clise, Billion & Cyr, P.A..
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- Minneapolis, MN
- Experience
- over 21 years
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- IP
- Handles IP matters from Minneapolis, MN.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Benjamin Craig Armitage: Benjamin Craig Armitage is a shareholder based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on IP. Benjamin has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clise, Billion & Cyr, P.A..
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Benjamin Craig Armitage
Benjamin concentrates on ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Benjamin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
IP cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Benjamin takes ip matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Benjamin agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Benjamin Craig Armitage — Over 21 years of Minnesota ip experience
Benjamin Craig Armitage is a shareholder based in Minneapolis, MN. The practice focuses on IP. Benjamin has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Clise, Billion & Cyr, P.A..
Benjamin Craig Armitage is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, licensing. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Central College in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years. Benjamin practices at Clise, Billion & Cyr, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN.
Benjamin's approach to ip cases
Benjamin Craig Armitage is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, licensing. Benjamin received a B.A. degree from Central College in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years. Benjamin practices at Clise, Billion & Cyr, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN.
Clients Benjamin works with
Benjamin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Benjamin Craig Armitage's legal education and bar admissions
University of Minnesota Law School
J.D. · 2005
Central College
B.A. Chemistry · 2000
Jurisdictions
Benjamin's state bar admissions
Minnesota registered
2005 · ACTIVE
Benjamin studied at J.D. in University of Minnesota Law School and B.A. Chemistry in Central College.
Law school and academic background
Benjamin completed J.D. in University of Minnesota Law School and B.A. Chemistry in Central College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Benjamin runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Benjamin's professional memberships and bar associations
American Bar Association American Intellectual Property Law Association Minnesota Intellectual Property Law Association
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Locations
Benjamin Craig Armitage's office in Minneapolis
Benjamin's primary office is at 7401 Metro Blvd., Ste. 425, Minneapolis, MN, 55439-3011. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Clise, Billion & Cyr, P.A.
7401 Metro Blvd., Ste. 425
Minneapolis, MN 55439-3011
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How to hire Benjamin Craig Armitage — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Benjamin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Benjamin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Benjamin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a ip attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Benjamin
Benjamin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ip practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every ip matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Benjamin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Benjamin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Craig Armitage
How much does it cost to hire Benjamin for a ip case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Benjamin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Benjamin offer a free consultation?
Benjamin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Benjamin's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check Benjamin's current terms during booking.
How long do ip cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple ip matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Benjamin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Benjamin take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Benjamin is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Benjamin will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Benjamin?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Benjamin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Benjamin accepting new ip clients right now?
Benjamin's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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