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Morgan Chu · California Lawyer

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Morgan Chu is on California’s State Bar roll, #70446, admitted in 1976; license status: active as of 22 July 2026. The address of record is in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County. 11 practice areas are listed in the registry, shown on this page. 21 case appearances are listed on this profile. Registry record updated 8 October 2026; license information comes from the State Bar.

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State Bar number#70446
License statusActive
Admitted1976
Law schoolHarvard Univ Law School
FirmIrell & Manella LLP
LocationLos Angeles, Los Angeles County
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Practice areas

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Cases of record

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CaseAppeared forCitationCourtDecided
P.P. v. Compton Unified School DistrictCounsel for the plaintiff135 F. Supp. 3d 1098U.S. District Court, Central District of California29 September 2015
Linear Technology Corp. v. Tokyo Electron Ltd.Counsel for the respondent200 Cal. App. 4th 1527California Court of Appeal22 November 2011
City of Hope National Medical Center v. Genentech, Inc.Counsel for the respondent43 Cal. 4th 375California Supreme Court24 April 2008
Business Office Inc. v. GolisanoCounsel for the respondent275 F. App'x 578U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit18 April 2008
Business Office Inc. v. GolisanoCounsel for the respondent274 F. App'x 541U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit18 April 2008
MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc.Counsel for the defendant535 F. Supp. 2d 1000U.S. District Court, Central District of California7 February 2008
MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc.Counsel for the defendant535 F. Supp. 2d 1020U.S. District Court, Central District of California10 January 2008
Linear Technology Corp. v. Applied Materials, Inc.Counsel for the respondent152 Cal. App. 4th 115California Court of Appeal18 June 2007
Sharper Image Corp. v. Target Corp.Counsel for the defendant425 F. Supp. 2d 1056U.S. District Court, Northern District of California29 March 2006
Competitive Technologies, Inc. v. Fujitsu Ltd.Counsel for the plaintiff333 F. Supp. 2d 858U.S. District Court, Northern District of California13 July 2004
Competitive Technologies v. Fujitsu Ltd.Counsel for the plaintiff286 F. Supp. 2d 1161U.S. District Court, Northern District of California8 August 2003
Affymetrix, Inc. v. Hyseq, Inc.Counsel for the plaintiff132 F. Supp. 2d 1212U.S. District Court, Northern District of California22 January 2001
INCYTE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. v. Affymetrix, Inc.Counsel for the defendant131 F. Supp. 2d 1154U.S. District Court, Northern District of California8 September 2000
MacRovision Corp. v. Dwight Cavendish Developments Ltd.Counsel for the plaintiff105 F. Supp. 2d 1070U.S. District Court, Northern District of California29 June 2000
Hamid v. WaterhouseCounsel for the respondent95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 2500California Supreme Court7 April 1995
Hamid v. WaterhouseCounsel for the respondent51 F.3d 1411U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit7 April 1995
Mirkin v. WassermanCounsel for the respondent5 Cal. 4th 1082California Supreme Court9 September 1993
Elan Transdermal Ltd. v. Cygnus Therapeutic SystemsCounsel for the plaintiff809 F. Supp. 1383U.S. District Court, Northern District of California17 November 1992
Getty v. GettyCounsel for the appellant187 Cal. App. 3d 1159California Court of Appeal12 December 1986
Currie Medical Specialties, Inc. v. BowenCounsel for the appellant136 Cal. App. 3d 774California Court of Appeal20 October 1982
Mattel, Inc. v. Gilbert P. Hyatt, Mattel, Inc. v. Gilbert P. HyattCounsel for the respondent664 F.2d 757U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit21 December 1981

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Third-party recognitions

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Chambers Global 2026, Band 1, Intellectual Property: Patent (USA). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: Irell & Manella LLP.

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Chambers Global 2026, Band 1, Litigation: Trial Lawyers (USA). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: Irell & Manella LLP.

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Chambers USA 2026, Senior Statespeople, Intellectual Property (USA - Nationwide). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: Irell & Manella LLP.

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Chambers USA 2026, Senior Statespeople, Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation (California). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: Irell & Manella LLP.

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Chambers USA 2026, Senior Statespeople, Life Sciences: IP/Patent Litigation (California). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: Irell & Manella LLP.

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Published by Chambers and Partners and shown under licence. Not yet confirmed by the attorney. Last checked 3 October 2026.

Chambers USA 2026, Senior Statespeople, Litigation: Trial Lawyers (USA - Nationwide). As published by Chambers and Partners; CAR does not rank attorneys. Firm at the time: Irell & Manella LLP.

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Published by Chambers and Partners and shown under licence. Not yet confirmed by the attorney. Last checked 3 October 2026.

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On the official record

The employer on the official record is Irell & Manella LLP.

A firm or employer website answers at irell.com, the domain of the email address on the State Bar record.

The law school on the record is Harvard University Law School.

Admitted to the California Bar in 1976 · 50 years on the roll.

11 practice areas are on the record, listed on this page.

21 appearances as counsel in published opinions are on this record.

The address of record is in Los Angeles, in Los Angeles County, where matters are ordinarily heard at the Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, seated at Los Angeles.

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