Sheila Swaroop
About Sheila Swaroop
Sheila Swaroop is a lawyer based in Irvine, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Sheila Swaroop is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Irvine, California
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Knobbe Martens
Education: University of California Berkeley, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Irvine, CA
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