San Diego, California

Patent attorneys in San Diego

San Diego, California is home to 1,146 USPTO-registered patent practitioners. Working with a local practitioner can streamline in-person meetings for invention disclosures, signing inventor declarations, and reviewing prior-art search results — but every USPTO practitioner is licensed to practice nationally, so a non-local choice is also valid. Local firms with the most USPTO-registered practitioners include Morrison & Foerster LLP, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, and Gordon & Rees, LLP.

Patrick J. Mulkern

Reg. 75794

Patent attorney

Gordon & Rees, LLP

San Diego, CA · 92101

619-230-7739

James J Mullen· III

Reg. 44957

Patent attorney

Morrison & Foerster LLP

San Diego, CA · 92130

858-720-7940

Kate Hilliker Murashige

Reg. 29959

Patent attorney

Morrison & Foerster LLP

San Diego, CA · 92130

858-720-5100

Barbara Heaphy Murphy

Reg. 34619

Patent attorney

San Diego, CA · 92130

858-461-1583

Richard Brian Murphy

Reg. 35296

Patent attorney

San Diego, CA · 92130

858-925-3456

Eleanor Marie Musick

Reg. 35623

Patent attorney

Musick Davison LLP

San Diego, CA · 92130

858-724-2450

Dana Mustafa

Reg. 77897

Patent agent

Genomatica, Inc.

San Diego, CA · 92121

858-210-4401

Julie Jerusalem Muyco

Reg. 63286

Patent agent

Fitch, Even, Tabin & Flannery LLP

San Diego, CA · 92130

858-552-1311

Hyung G Myung

Reg. 74737

Patent attorney

Apple

San Diego, CA · 92127

858-207-0359

Daniel Nakaji

Reg. 58017

Patent agent

San Diego, CA · 92122

800-549-2600

Richa Nand

Reg. 52059

Patent agent

Cytori Therapeutics

San Diego, CA · 92121

858-875-5233

Paloma Y. Navarro Romero

Reg. 67158

Patent agent

San Diego, CA · 92101

661-257-0233

Karl O Neidert

Reg. 39313

Patent attorney

San Diego, CA · 92198

858-674-6845

Clarke William Neumann· Jr

Reg. 39789

Patent attorney

Progenity, Inc.

San Diego, CA · 92121

760-494-1554

Elizabeth P Newman

Reg. 82834

Patent agent

San Diego, CA · 92130

858-209-9302

Evan J Newman

Reg. 74717

Patent attorney

Condon-Johnson & Associates, Inc.

San Diego, CA · 92122

310-261-1206

Andrew M. Newton

Reg. 65543

Patent attorney

Qualcomm Incorporated

San Diego, CA · 92121

858-651-5773

Andrew X Ng

Reg. 68864

Patent attorney

Invent Advisers, LLC

San Diego, CA · 92127

858-218-6714

George K Ng

Reg. 54334

Patent attorney

Sorrento Therapeutics

San Diego, CA · 92122

858-210-3727

Cindy N P Nguyen

Reg. 65449

Patent attorney

Cytori Therapeutics, Inc.

San Diego, CA · 92121

Kenny Nguyen

Reg. 73795

Patent attorney

Eastman & McCartney LLP

San Diego, CA · 92101

619-230-1144

Michelle Helen Nguyen

Reg. 902187

Limited recognition

University of San Diego School of Law

San Diego, CA · 92110

Natalie T. Nguyen

Reg. 58622

Patent attorney

NGUYEN PARTRIDGE, APC

San Diego, CA · 92127

858-225-9208

Sally T. Nguyen

Reg. 78786

Patent attorney

San Diego, CA · 92129

510-456-6696

Thien T Nguyen

Reg. 43835

Patent attorney

Qualcomm, Inc.

San Diego, CA · 92121

858-651-6137

Yingchun Ni

Reg. 73091

Patent attorney

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

San Diego, CA · 92130

858-350-2390

Shihong Li Nicolaou

Reg. 46960

Patent agent

San Diego, CA · 92117

858-717-2985

Sabena N Nigam

Reg. 72591

Patent agent

San Diego, CA · 92129

858-780-0165

Feng Niu

Reg. 84723

Patent agent

San Diego, CA · 92129

858-349-8822

Hee Min Noh

Reg. 79700

Patent attorney

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

San Diego, CA · 92130-3002

858-350-2310

Common questions

Do patent attorneys in San Diego cost more than the national average?

Patent attorney fees vary primarily by experience and complexity of the invention, not by city. A typical provisional patent application in the US runs $1,500 to $5,000; a non-provisional utility filing runs $5,000 to $15,000. Hourly rates in San Diego tend to track the broader California legal market.

How many USPTO practitioners list a San Diego office?

1,146 USPTO-registered patent practitioners list a San Diego mailing address on the OEDCI roster. You can sort by firm size and contact each directly using the phone numbers shown.

Can I work with a San Diego practitioner remotely?

Yes. All filings happen through USPTO's electronic Patent Center — no in-person presence is required. A San Diego-based practitioner is convenient for local inventor signings and in-person meetings but not a requirement for representation.