Atty. Bob B Chen

Atty. Bob B Chen

Bob B Chen is a lawyer practicing patent preparation and prosecution, ip transactions and licensing, it/e-commerce and 6 other areas of law. Bob received a B.S. degree from University of California San Diego in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years.

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IP Transactions and Licensing & More Attorney · Serving San Diego, CA · 16+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Bob B Chen at a Glance

Bob B Chen is an Associate, Litigation Department based in San Diego, California, practicing at Paul Hastings LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on patent, real estate, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2010). Educated at New York University School of Law (J.D., 2010) and University of California San Diego (B.S., 2007). Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Bob B Chen

  • Bob B Chen is a lawyer practicing patent preparation and prosecution, ip transactions and licensing, it/e-commerce and 6 other areas of law
  • Bob received a B.S. degree from University of California San Diego in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Bob practices at Paul Hastings LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Bob B Chen's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bob B Chen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Diego.

Patent Law in San Diego

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Real Estate Law in San Diego

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Intellectual Property in San Diego

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation in San Diego

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Diego

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

San Diego Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Diego-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bob B Chen

Where is Bob B Chen's law office located?
Bob B Chen's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Paul Hastings LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bob B Chen handle?
Bob B Chen focuses on patent, real estate, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Bob B Chen practiced law?
Bob B Chen has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Bob B Chen go to law school?
Bob B Chen earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.S., 2007).
How can I contact Bob B Chen for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Diego Choose Bob B Chen

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bob B Chen's practice in the field of patent, real estate, ip, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bob B Chen brings 16+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, real estate, and ip, Bob B Chen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Diego

A San Diego-based practice means Bob B Chen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Bob B Chen Handles in San Diego

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bob B Chen has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bob B Chen directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
New York University School of Law
- 2010
B.S.
University of California San Diego
- 2007

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2010

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