Atty. Chi Cheung

Atty. Chi Cheung

Chi Cheung is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent litigation, energy technologies and 1 other area of law. Chi received a degree from University of Waterloo in 2003, and has been licensed for 17 years.

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Energy Technologies & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 17+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Chi Cheung at a Glance

Chi Cheung is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Latham & Watkins LLP. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, m&a, and energy. Admitted to practice in New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit (2009). Educated at Northwestern University School of Law (J.D., 2008) and University of Waterloo (B.A.S.c. University, 2003). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Chi Cheung

  • Chi Cheung is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent litigation, energy technologies and 1 other area of law
  • Chi received a degree from University of Waterloo in 2003, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Chi practices at Latham & Watkins LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Chi Cheung's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chi Cheung handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Patent Law in New York

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Intellectual Property in New York

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in New York

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Energy & Utilities Law in New York

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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 Chi Cheung

Where is Chi Cheung's law office located?
Chi Cheung's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Latham & Watkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chi Cheung handle?
Chi Cheung focuses on patent, ip, m&a, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Chi Cheung practiced law?
Chi Cheung has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Chi Cheung go to law school?
Chi Cheung earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.A.S.c. University, 2003).
How can I contact Chi Cheung for a consultation?
You can contact Chi Cheung directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Chi Cheung

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 Chi Cheung's practice in the field of patent, ip, m&a, and energy.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Chi Cheung brings 17+ 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, ip, and m&a, Chi Cheung can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Chi Cheung 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 Chi Cheung Handles in New York

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

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Chi Cheung directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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How People Find Chi Cheung Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Northwestern University School of Law
- 2008
B.A.S.c. University
University of Waterloo
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 2009

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