Atty. Chris Scott Graham

Atty. Chris Scott Graham

Chris Scott Graham is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, intellectual property cases, trade secret misappropriation and 8 other areas of law. Chris received a B.A. degree from California State University at Chico in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Mountain View Mountain View 42 Years Experience 42 year
Call (650) 517-0420

Profile Summary

About Chris Scott Graham at a glance

Chris Scott Graham is a Partner based in Mountain View, California, practicing at Dechert LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on patent, copyright, business, ip, and class action. Admitted to practice in California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court, Eastern Distric (1984). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1984) and California State University at Chico (B.A. Psychology, 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Mountain View, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Chris Scott Graham is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, intellectual property cases, trade secret misappropriation and 8 other areas of law
  • Chris received a B.A. degree from California State University at Chico in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Chris practices at Dechert LLP in Mountain View, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Chris Scott Graham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Chris Scott Graham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

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

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Class Action

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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 Mountain View 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Chris Scott Graham

Where is Chris Scott Graham's law office located?
Chris Scott Graham's law practice is located in Mountain View, California. The firm is Dechert LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Chris Scott Graham handle?
Chris Scott Graham focuses on patent, copyright, business, ip, class action. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Chris Scott Graham practiced law?
Chris Scott Graham has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Chris Scott Graham go to law school?
Chris Scott Graham earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A. Psychology, 1981).
How can I contact Chris Scott Graham for a consultation?
You can contact Chris Scott Graham 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.
What awards or recognition has Chris Scott Graham received?
Chris Scott Graham's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
McGeorge School of Law
- 1984
B.A. Psychology
California State University at Chico
- 1981

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California U.S. District Court, Northern District of California U.S. District Court, Eastern Distric
Admitted: 1984

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