Atty. David H. Goetz

Atty. David H. Goetz

David H. Goetz is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent prosecution & counseling, intellectual property law.

San Francisco San Francisco 14 yrs experience 14 year
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About David H. Goetz at a glance

David H. Goetz is an Associate based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton Llp. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Their practice focuses on patent, real estate, and ip. Educated at University of California at Berkeley, School of Law (J.D., 2012) and Rice University B.A. Biochemistry and Biology Rice University B.A. cum laude Rice University B.A. 1997 President's Honor Roll Rice University B.A. University of Washington at Seattle (—). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David H. Goetz is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patent prosecution & counseling, intellectual property law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Rice University, and has been licensed for 14 years
  • David practices at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

David H. Goetz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David H. Goetz handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Real Estate Law

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

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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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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 San Francisco 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 andnue, 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 David H. Goetz

Where is David H. Goetz's law office located?
David H. Goetz's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David H. Goetz handle?
David H. Goetz focuses on patent, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David H. Goetz practiced law?
David H. Goetz has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
Where did David H. Goetz go to law school?
David H. Goetz earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (—).
How can I contact David H. Goetz for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of California at Berkeley, School of Law
- 2012
Rice University B.A. Biochemistry and Biology Rice University B.A. cum laude Rice University B.A. 1997 President's Honor Roll Rice University B.A. University of Washington at Seattle
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