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Thedore Shih, Copyright Attorney in Orlando, Florida

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Copyright, IP, and Patent

Orlando, FL

Practicing copyright in Orlando since 2008.

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Thedore Shih is an attorney based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Patent. Thedore has over 18 years of legal experience.

Based in
Orlando, FL
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
Copyright · IP · Patent
  • Handles Copyright, IP, and Patent matters from Orlando, FL.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Thedore Shih: Thedore Shih is an attorney based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Patent. Thedore has over 18 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Thedore takes on

Thedore concentrates on copyright, ip, patent, trademark, and trade secrets. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thedore handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Copyright cases in Orlando, Florida

Thedore takes copyright matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thedore agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Orlando, Florida

Thedore takes ip matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thedore agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in Orlando, Florida

Thedore takes patent matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thedore agrees to represent you.

Trademark cases in Orlando, Florida

Thedore takes trademark matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thedore agrees to represent you.

Trade Secrets cases in Orlando, Florida

Thedore takes trade secrets matters in Orlando, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thedore agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Thedore Shih — copyright lawyer in Orlando

Thedore Shih is an attorney based in Orlando, FL. The practice focuses on Copyright, IP, and Patent. Thedore has over 18 years of legal experience.

Thedore Shih is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, copyrights and 3 other areas of law. Thedore received a B.S. degree from Duke University in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years. Thedore practices in Orlando, FL.

How Thedore handles copyright matters

Thedore Shih is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, copyrights and 3 other areas of law. Thedore received a B.S. degree from Duke University in 2001, and has been licensed for 18 years. Thedore practices in Orlando, FL.

Who Thedore represents

Thedore reviews new inquiries case-by-case for copyright, ip, and patent matters in Orlando and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Wake Forest University School of Law

    J.D. · 2007

  • Duke University

    B.S. Biomedical · 2001

Jurisdictions

Thedore's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    2008 · ACTIVE

Thedore studied at J.D. in Wake Forest University School of Law and B.S. Biomedical in Duke University.

Law school and academic background

Thedore completed J.D. in Wake Forest University School of Law and B.S. Biomedical in Duke University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thedore runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Thedore Shih's office in Orlando

Thedore's primary office is at 215 North Eola Drive, Orlando, FL, 32801. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

215 North Eola Drive

Orlando, FL 32801

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thedore Shih — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new copyright attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Thedore usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Thedore charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thedore'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; Thedore will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a copyright attorney in Orlando, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many copyright 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 Thedore

Thedore discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in copyright practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every copyright 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. Thedore confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Thedore's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many copyright practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thedore Shih

  • How much does it cost to hire Thedore for a copyright case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thedore walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Thedore offer a free consultation?

    Thedore charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thedore's office. Some copyright attorneys offer free consults — check Thedore's current terms during booking.

  • How long do copyright cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple copyright 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. Thedore gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Thedore take my case if I'm outside Orlando?

    Thedore is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Thedore 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 Thedore?

    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. Thedore will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Thedore accepting new copyright clients right now?

    Thedore's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Copyright attorneys serving Orlando, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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