Atty. Thomas Chicheong Chan

Atty. Thomas Chicheong Chan

Thomas Chicheong Chan is a lawyer practicing patent. Thomas received a M.S. degree from Stanford University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Palo Alto Palo Alto 25 yrs experience 25 year
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About Thomas Chicheong Chan at a glance

Thomas Chicheong Chan is a ip attorney based in Palo Alto, California. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Admitted to practice in California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (2001). Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 2000) and Stanford University (M.S. University, 1996). Serands clients in Palo Alto, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas Chicheong Chan is a lawyer practicing patent
  • Thomas received a M.S. degree from Stanford University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Thomas practices in Palo Alto, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Chicheong Chan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Chicheong Chan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

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 Palo Alto 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 Thomas Chicheong Chan

Where is Thomas Chicheong Chan's law office located?
Thomas Chicheong Chan's law practice is located in Palo Alto, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Chicheong Chan handle?
Thomas Chicheong Chan focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Chicheong Chan practiced law?
Thomas Chicheong Chan has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Thomas Chicheong Chan go to law school?
Thomas Chicheong Chan earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (M.S. University, 1996).
How can I contact Thomas Chicheong Chan for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University
- 2000
M.S. University
Stanford University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 2001

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