Patent litigation attorney

Michelle Zhang

2 tracked appearances — 0 plaintiff · 2 defendant.

Specialty & background

Michelle H. Zhang is an associate in the Litigation Department at Paul Hastings LLP, based in the firm's Palo Alto office, where her practice focuses on intellectual property litigation with an emphasis on patents and technology. Her technical background, including a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, informs her work in complex patent disputes.

Ms. Zhang primarily defends clients in patent litigation. Her tracked appearances consistently place her on the defendant side, with two recorded instances as counsel and pro hac vice counsel for defendants while at Paul Hastings.

Admitted to the California Bar, Ms. Zhang earned her J.D. from Santa Clara University School of Law in 2024, where she was part of the TechEdge J.D. program. She completed her undergraduate studies at Whitman College in 2021, receiving a B.A. in both Computer Science and Sociology. Her practice areas at Paul Hastings also include "Patent Office" matters, suggesting engagement with PTAB/IPR proceedings, though specific case details are not publicly enumerated.

Firms

Roles

  • counsel1
  • pro hac vice counsel1

Cases (2)