Christopher "Chris" Kao 10YEARSAWARDED

Christopher "Chris" Kao

San Francisco, CA Directions
recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018
Awarded Practice Areas
Litigation - Intellectual Property Litigation - Patent
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415-983-1159
Christopher "Chris" Kao
Christopher "Chris" Kao
San Francisco, CA
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415-983-1159
Works at
Pillsbury

148 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Christopher Kao is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Litigation - Intellectual Property and Litigation - Patent. Christopher practices law in San Francisco, California

Best Lawyers has recognized Christopher Kao since 2018. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Christopher Kao is held by other lawyers.

Works at
Pillsbury

148 Best Lawyers awards

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Locations

San Francisco, California
415-983-1000
Four Embarcadero Center, 22nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111-5998
Palo Alto, California
650-233-4500
2400 Hanover Street
Palo Alto, CA 94304-1115

Education

  • Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1999
  • Dartmouth College, B.A., graduated 1996

Bar Admissions

  • California, 2005
  • New York, 2000

Federal Clerkships

  • United States District Court

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Litigation - Patent
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • International Arbitration - Commercial
  • Patent Law
  • Privacy and Data Security Law

News & Media

Publications
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Northern California 2026

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