San Francisco, California

Patent attorneys in San Francisco

San Francisco, California is home to 854 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 Dolby Laboratories, Morrison & Foerster LLP, and Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP.

Susan E. Hepp

Reg. 78022

Patent agent

Morrison & Foerster LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94105

415-268-6019

Scott Alan Herbst

Reg. 35189

Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94114

415-621-4707

Jacob C. Hermann

Reg. 78604

Patent agent

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-273-4353

Ruth Hernandez

Reg. 902996

Limited recognition

University of San Francisco School of Law

San Francisco, CA · 94117-1080

760-626-6531

Brett A Hertzberg

Reg. 42660

Patent attorney

Dolby Laboratories

San Francisco, CA · 94103-1410

415-558-0200

Amy L Hessler

Reg. 50310

Patent agent

FibroGen, Inc

San Francisco, CA · 94158

415-978-1742

Gabrielle E Higgins

Reg. 38916

Patent attorney

Desmarais LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111-5817

415-573-1902

Robert Charles Hill

Reg. 20903

Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94104

415-421-2080

Matthew W. Hindman

Reg. 57396

Patent attorney

Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-576-0200

Matthew E Hinsch

Reg. 47651

Patent attorney

KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON, LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-576-0200

Suzan J Hixon

Reg. 54171

Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94100

502-345-7894

Brian B. Ho

Reg. 60199

Patent attorney

Dentons US LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94105-1101

Kenie Ho

Reg. 51808

Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94107

202-903-3545

Heath W Hoglund

Reg. 41076

Patent attorney

Dolby Laboratories

San Francisco, CA · 94103

415-645-5115

Christopher Todd Holland

Reg. 36551

Patent attorney

Holland Law, LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94104

415-200-4980

Lori L Holland

Reg. 48474

Patent attorney

Holland Law LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94104

415-200-4980

Jonathan M Hollander

Reg. 48717

Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94107

415--96-7-0726

Joseph K Hollinger

Reg. 40649

Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94129

415-572-3121

Julie M Holloway

Reg. 44769

Patent attorney

Latham & Watkins LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94000

415-391-0600

Andrew M Holmes

Reg. 64718

Patent attorney

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-875-6322

Judith S. H. Hom

Reg. 44772

Patent attorney

Law Office of Judith S.H. Hom

San Francisco, CA · 94116

415-845-6220

Quon C Hom

Reg. 61928

Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94134

415-505-3231

Richard P. Hom

Reg. 58899

Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94122

415-922-1163

Roy K. Hom

Reg. 71250

Patent agent

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC

San Francisco, CA · 94104

415-432-6000

Ramsey P Homsany

Reg. 53033

Patent attorney

Dropbox, Inc.

San Francisco, CA · 94107

415-857-6813

Lauren J. Hong

Reg. 83316

Patent agent

McDermott Will & Schulte

San Francisco, CA · 94105

443-745-4627

Margaret Ann Horn

Reg. 33401

Patent attorney

Pro Lynx LLC

San Francisco, CA · 94158

415-552-5306

Kelvan Patrick Howard

Reg. 48999

Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94117

510-435-0635

Yu Chieh Ernest Hsin

Reg. 55283

Patent attorney

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

San Francisco, CA · 94111

415-393-8224

James S Hsue

Reg. 29545

Patent attorney

San Francisco, CA · 94116

415-276-6500

Common questions

Do patent attorneys in San Francisco 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 Francisco tend to track the broader California legal market.

How many USPTO practitioners list a San Francisco office?

854 USPTO-registered patent practitioners list a San Francisco 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 Francisco practitioner remotely?

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