Roger Chin > Latham & Watkins LLP > New York, United States > Lawyer Profile

Latham & Watkins LLP
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Dr. Roger Chin is a partner in the San Francisco office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the firm’s Litigation & Trial Department. For more than two decades he has focused on litigating life science patent disputes and advising on intellectual property strategy in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries.

Roger has successfully represented clients in patent cases through preliminary injunction motions, summary judgment, trial, and appeal. He has litigated technology in areas such as chemistry, pharmaceutics, medicine, molecular biology, and genomics.

Roger received his JD from Yale Law School, his MD from Yale Medical School, and his AB summa cum laude in Chemistry from Cornell University. He is admitted to practice law before the Supreme Court of California, the US Courts of Appeal for the Federal and Ninth Circuits, and various US District Courts.

Roger was a member of the Northern District of California Electronic Case Filing (ECF) Taskforce, which implemented one of the first ECF systems in the federal court system in April 2001.