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Jessica Lea Hannah, IP Attorney in San Francisco, California

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on IP, Patent, and Real Estate

AssociateatKilpatrick Townsend Stockton Llp

San Francisco, CA

Practicing ip in San Francisco since 2008.

18+
Years practicing
2
Bar admissions

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Jessica Lea Hannah is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on IP, Patent, and Real Estate. Jessica has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton Llp.

Based in
San Francisco, CA
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
IP · Patent · Real Estate
  • Handles IP, Patent, and Real Estate matters from San Francisco, CA.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Jessica Lea Hannah: Jessica Lea Hannah is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on IP, Patent, and Real Estate. Jessica has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton Llp.

Areas of practice

Jessica's practice areas in San Francisco

Jessica concentrates on ip, patent, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jessica handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

IP cases in San Francisco, California

Jessica takes ip matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jessica agrees to represent you.

Patent cases in San Francisco, California

Jessica takes patent matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jessica agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in San Francisco, California

Jessica takes real estate matters in San Francisco, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jessica agrees to represent you.

Biography

Jessica Lea Hannah, ip attorney serving San Francisco

Jessica Lea Hannah is an associate based in San Francisco, CA. The practice focuses on IP, Patent, and Real Estate. Jessica has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton Llp. Jessica works from San Francisco, California and takes on ip matters across the region.

Jessica Lea Hannah is a lawyer practicing patent litigation, intellectual property litigation, intellectual property law and 1 other area of law. Jessica received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years. Jessica practices at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP in San Francisco, CA.

How Jessica handles ip matters

Jessica Lea Hannah is a lawyer practicing patent litigation, intellectual property litigation, intellectual property law and 1 other area of law. Jessica received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois in 2005, and has been licensed for 18 years. Jessica practices at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP in San Francisco, CA.

Who Jessica represents

Jessica reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip, patent, and real estate matters in San Francisco and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Jessica studied and practices

  • Golden Gate University School of Law

    J.D. · 2008

  • University of Illinois

    B.S. Engineering · 2005

Jurisdictions

Jessica's state bar admissions

  • District of Columbia

    2023 · ACTIVE

  • California U.S. Dist

    2008 · ACTIVE

Jessica studied at J.D. in Golden Gate University School of Law and B.S. Engineering in University of Illinois.

Law school and academic background

Jessica completed J.D. in Golden Gate University School of Law and B.S. Engineering in University of Illinois. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jessica runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Jessica Lea Hannah's office in San Francisco

Jessica's primary office is at Eighth Flr., 2 Embarcadero Ctr., Ste. 1800, San Francisco, CA, 94111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Kilpatrick Townsend Stockton Llp

Eighth Flr., 2 Embarcadero Ctr., Ste. 1800

San Francisco, CA 94111

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jessica Lea Hannah — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jessica usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jessica charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jessica's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jessica will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a ip attorney in San Francisco, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jessica

Jessica discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ip practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every ip matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jessica confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jessica's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jessica Lea Hannah

  • How much does it cost to hire Jessica for a ip case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jessica walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jessica offer a free consultation?

    Jessica charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jessica's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check Jessica's current terms during booking.

  • How long do ip cases in California typically take?

    Simple ip matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jessica gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jessica take my case if I'm outside San Francisco?

    Jessica is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jessica will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jessica?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jessica will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jessica accepting new ip clients right now?

    Jessica's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

IP attorneys serving San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego in California

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