Atty. Mitzi Chang

Atty. Mitzi Chang

Mitzi Chang is a lawyer practicing business law, intellectual property law. Mitzi received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley, and has been licensed for 24 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Business Law & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 24+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mitzi Chang at a Glance

Mitzi Chang is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Goodwin Procter LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in California (2002). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 2002) and University of California, Berkeley B.A. magma cum laude University of California, Berkeley B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Mitzi Chang

  • Mitzi Chang is a lawyer practicing business law, intellectual property law
  • Mitzi received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Mitzi practices at Goodwin Procter LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Mitzi Chang's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in San Francisco

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in San Francisco

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

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Intellectual Property in San Francisco

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

Mitzi Chang is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco

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 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 Francisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Francisco-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 Mitzi Chang

Where is Mitzi Chang's law office located?
Mitzi Chang's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Goodwin Procter LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mitzi Chang handle?
Mitzi Chang focuses on business, real estate, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Mitzi Chang practiced law?
Mitzi Chang has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Mitzi Chang go to law school?
Mitzi Chang earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (—).
How can I contact Mitzi Chang for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Mitzi Chang

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 Mitzi Chang's practice in the field of business, real estate, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mitzi Chang brings 24+ 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 business, real estate, and ip, Mitzi Chang can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based practice means Mitzi Chang 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 Mitzi Chang Handles in San Francisco

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mitzi Chang 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
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 Mitzi Chang directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Mitzi Chang's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 2002
—
University of California, Berkeley B.A. magma cum laude University of California, Berkeley B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
- In Progress

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 2002

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