Atty. Christopher Keith Eppich

Atty. Christopher Keith Eppich

Christopher Keith Eppich is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, intellectual property, patent litigation and 2 other areas of law. Christopher received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years.

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Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving San Diego, CA · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Christopher Keith Eppich at a Glance

Christopher Keith Eppich is a Partner based in San Diego, California, practicing at Covington & Burling LLP. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on patent, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2003) and Texas U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2011). Educated at Santa Clara University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and Brigham Young University (B.S. Chemical, 2000). Serves clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Christopher Keith Eppich

  • Christopher Keith Eppich is a lawyer practicing patent infringement, intellectual property, patent litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.S. degree from Brigham Young University in 2000, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Christopher practices at Covington & Burling LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Keith Eppich's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher Keith Eppich 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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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

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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 Christopher Keith Eppich

Where is Christopher Keith Eppich's law office located?
Christopher Keith Eppich's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Covington & Burling LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Keith Eppich handle?
Christopher Keith Eppich focuses on patent, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Keith Eppich practiced law?
Christopher Keith Eppich has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Christopher Keith Eppich go to law school?
Christopher Keith Eppich earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.S. Chemical, 2000).
How can I contact Christopher Keith Eppich for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Diego Choose Christopher Keith Eppich

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 Christopher Keith Eppich's practice in the field of patent, ip, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Christopher Keith Eppich brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California and Texas U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Christopher Keith Eppich can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, ip, and litigation, Christopher Keith Eppich 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 Christopher Keith Eppich 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 Christopher Keith Eppich Handles in San Diego

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Christopher Keith Eppich 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.

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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Christopher Keith Eppich directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Christopher Keith Eppich's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Santa Clara University School of Law
- 2003
B.S. Chemical
Brigham Young University
- 2000

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2003
Texas U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2011

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