About Matthew James
Matthew James Brigham is a licensed attorney admitted to practice regulation within the State of California. He was licensed to the California State Bar in 1997. His license is presently in active status. Mr. Brigham is of counsel at Cooley LLP, a law firm positioned in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing law for over 28 years, serving clients across the greater San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.
Mr. Brigham earned his law degree diploma from the University of California, Davis, School of Law in 1997. Prior to law school, he finished his undergraduate schooling at the University of California, San Diego, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1994. During his time at UC Davis, he developed a robust foundation in intellectual real estate law, which has been central to his professional legal career.
Mr. Brigham concentrates his practice in the regions of intellectual property litigation and exchange mystery counseling. He represents clients in complicated disputes involving technology similar to wireless communications, integrated circuits, semiconductor processing, PC chipsets, and online game hardware and software. His practice encompasses all stages of legal proceedings, which includes preliminary case evaluation, evidence-gathering process, facilitated negotiation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his profession, Mr. Brigham has handled cases in the U.S. District Courts for the Central, Eastern, Northern, and Southern Districts of California, as well as the Eastern District of Texas. He has also seemed earlier than the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and the International Trade Commission (ITC). Prior to joining Cooley in 2003, he gained knowledge in patent workplace proceedings and represented clients in various arbitration and legal proceedings things.
Mr. Brigham is an active member of the State Bar of California. He has been recognized for his contributions to the sector of intellectual real estate law, including being selected to Super Lawyers in 2009. He is fluent in English and has a working knowledge of Spanish, allowing him to serve a numerous clientele effectively.
