Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Patent attorneys in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina is home to 58 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 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law, Neagle Law Firm, PLLC, and Office of Technology Development.

Vaishnavi Muruganandam

Reg. 902909

Limited recognition

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law

Chapel Hill, NC · 27514

919-885-2282

Thomas J Neagle

Reg. 56420

Patent attorney

Neagle Law Firm, PLLC

Chapel Hill, NC · 27516

919-932-7445

Kelly S. Parsons

Reg. 70704

Patent agent

Office of Technology Development

Chapel Hill, NC · 27599

919-962-6277

Nilay D Patel

Reg. 54365

Patent attorney

Chapel Hill, NC · 27514

919-316-6449

Susan L Peacock

Reg. 56430

Patent attorney

Chapel Hill, NC · 27517

919-408-3203

Peter H Priest

Reg. 30210

Patent attorney

HULTQUIST, PLLC

Chapel Hill, NC · 27517

919-945-8774

Jacqueline Louise Quay

Reg. 47011

Patent attorney

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC · 27599-4105

919-966-3929

Cecilia G Rambarat

Reg. 79775

Patent attorney

Chapel Hill, NC · 27517

919-450-5498

Bryan T Richardson

Reg. 70572

Patent agent

Chapel Hill, NC · 27514

828-231-6205

William A. Sanders

Reg. 57690

Patent agent

Aureus Consulting, LLC

Chapel Hill, NC · 27516

650-387-1452

Michael G Savage

Reg. 32596

Patent attorney

Chapel Hill, NC · 27515

919-271-0193

Jonathan L. Shaw

Reg. 73443

Patent agent

Chapel Hill, NC · 27517

626-594-5667

Robert L. Sons

Reg. 71737

Patent agent

Chapel Hill, NC · 27516

970-980-9873

Fredericka J Sowers

Reg. 66854

Patent attorney

Chapel Hill, NC · 27514

573-201-3691

Colleen R. Sturdevant

Reg. 82788

Patent agent

UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Chapel Hill, NC · 27599-5020

716-560-4171

Jason J Su

Reg. 61752

Patent agent

Chapel Hill, NC · 27516

919-439-4233

Hugh B Svendsen

Reg. 67925

Patent agent

Chapel Hill, NC · 27517

919-360-7915

Robert Lester Tan

Reg. 57811

Patent attorney

Chapel Hill, NC · 27517-6392

919-240-7522

Mitra Tashakkori

Reg. 64992

Patent agent

Chapel Hill, NC · 27517

919-225-8491

Benjamin K Thompson

Reg. 62094

Patent agent

Chapel Hill, NC · 27517

919-271-5502

Elisabeth A. Tidwell

Reg. 79250

Patent agent

Chapel Hill, NC · 27516

405-365-9452

Brian D Voyce

Reg. 28917

Patent attorney

Chapel Hill, NC · 27516

919-968-6306

Dwight S Walker

Reg. 63170

Patent agent

Qatch Technology

Chapel Hill, NC · 27516

919-479-8077

Yahong Wen

Reg. 82695

Patent agent

Chapel Hill, NC · 27516

503-810-8566

Sandra K Wilburn

Reg. 68871

Patent attorney

Robinson Bradshaw & Hinson, P.A.

Chapel Hill, NC · 27517

919-328-8810

Matthew W Witsil

Reg. 47183

Patent attorney

Chapel Hill, NC · 27514

919-619-7612

Neal B Wolgin

Reg. 43283

Patent attorney

Tillman Wright, PLLC

Chapel Hill, NC · 27514

919-321-6245

James W Wright

Reg. 24966

Patent attorney

Chapel Hill, NC · 27517

919-968-1502

Common questions

Do patent attorneys in Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill tend to track the broader North Carolina legal market.

How many USPTO practitioners list a Chapel Hill office?

58 USPTO-registered patent practitioners list a Chapel Hill 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 Chapel Hill practitioner remotely?

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