‍Litigation matters

• Selected state and federal criminal defense; defended clients in California and federal courts against domestic violence, embezzlement, DUI, and child endangerment charges, and defended clients in federal court against money laundering and false passport charges.

• Prosecuted, to favorable settlement, civil rights claims on behalf of citizens against police departments and municipalities for government overreach.

• Prosecuted, to favorable settlement, civil rights claims on behalf of citizens against police departments and municipalities for government overreach.

• Representing citizens against Pleasant Hill Police in federal and state courts for unlawful seizure of $10m cryptocurrency.

• Represent clients in commercial and IP disputes in California state courts and federal courts in California, Nevada, New York, Illinois, Louisiana, Florida, and Minnesota.

• Prosecuted 10+ appeals before California’s First, Second, and Sixth appellate districts.

• Prosecuted and defended 20+ civil restraining order cases before California superior courts and appeal courts.

• Defend defamation cases against Chinese entrepreneurs in a multi-county litigation.

• Defended numerous school expulsion hearings for international students at Purdue University and the University of California campus. Assisted defense of a faculty member against sexual assault claims under Title IV.

• Legal counsel for the #1 news distribution smartphone app in IP infringement defense, patent and trademark filings, and commercial disputes.

• Represent a startup founder in a shareholder derivative and direct suit brought by alleged co-founders after a successful acquisition of the startup by a public company; case settled favorably after proceedings in state courts and bankruptcy court.

• Legal counsel for numerous China public companies’ US subsidiaries in their U.S. operations.

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General legal matters

• Legal counsel for numerous China public companies’ US subsidiary in all issues surrounding their U.S. operations.

Legal counsel for a China-based consumer drone company's Silicon Valley office; handle contract disputes, employment disputes, site visits by Immigration, visa for high-level executives and family members.
• Legal counsel for a Silicon Valley-based security robot private company; handle contract review and negotiation, immigration petitions, and IP protection issues.
• Legal counsel for a Silicon Valley-based computer chip design private company; handle investor relation, immigration petitions, and IP protection issues.
• Legal counsel for one of the largest Silicon Valley-based blockchain communities (1000+ active members) for engineers, researchers, and enthusiasts.

• Assisted blockchain companies in Security Token Offerings (STOs) under Regulations S and D.

• Assisted in China-based companies in their NASDAQ and NYSE listings and SEC disclosure flings (8-K and 10-Q).

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•IP transaction matters

• IP (e.g., patent, trademark, and copyright portfolio) management for numerous technologies companies in Silicon Valley area.

• Domestic and international patent, utility model, trademark filings and prosecutions in such jurisdictions as U.S., China, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, Australia, Vietnam, India, Canada, and Europe.

• Patent protection on product design through Hague Convention and direct foreign flings.

• Brand protection through Madrid Protocol and direct foreign flings.

• Trademark oppositions: both offensive and defensive.

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