David B. Jinkins
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016 About David B. Jinkins
David B. Jinkins is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. David B. Jinkins is recognized in the following practice areas:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Copyright Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Trade Secrets Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Thompson Coburn LLP
Education: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: St. Louis, MO
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