Patent Lawyers in San Francisco, CA

74 lawyers listed.

Listings are a starting point, not a ranking of legal ability. Imported details may be outdated. Check official licensing records and ask the office about your specific matter and availability.

Vern Norviel

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileIntellectual PropertyHealth CareInternationalPatents

Neil Arthur Smith

Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileIntellectual PropertyPatentsTrademarksCopyright

Wayne Odis Stacy

Baker Botts LLP · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileBusiness and CorporateIntellectual PropertyCommunications and InternetEnergy, Oil and Gas

Robin Margaret Silva

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP · San Francisco, CA
Unclaimed profileIntellectual PropertyHealth CareCommunications and InternetBusiness Formation

About these 74 listings

33 of the 74 listings show a year of admission. Of those, 76% were admitted more than 25 years ago and 0% within the last 10 years; the range runs from 1964 to 2007.

The firms and organizations that appear most often are Morrison & Foerster LLP (24), Fenwick & West LLP (17), Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (7), Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati (4) and K&L Gates (4).

The law schools named most often are University of California, Berkeley School of Law (8), University of California - Berkeley (7), University of California (7), University of California Hastings College of the Law (6) and The George Washington University Law School (6).

These figures describe the patents lawyers listed in this directory for San Francisco, CA, not every lawyer there. Many listings come from older public records and have not been confirmed by the lawyer. Counts in brackets are numbers of listings.

How do I check that a patents lawyer in California is licensed?

Start with the official attorney lookup linked on this page. Match the lawyer’s full name and bar number, and read the current status and any restrictions. Ask the lawyer to confirm authorization for your matter; a directory listing does not establish eligibility.

What does a patents lawyer in California typically charge?

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