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Northern California's Intellectual Property Advocates

A Strategic IP Law Firm with a Rich History

Silicon Valley Palo Alto San Francisco Bay Area San Jose Marin County

The Palo Alto, California, intellectual property law firm of Russo & Hale LLP provides strategic, knowledgeable, and efficient intellectual property protection services to computer and other high-tech industry professionals in California and around the world.

A Boutique Intellectual Property Law Firm Serving the Computer Industry and Other High-Tech Clients

Russo & Hale LLP is a small firm, led by two partners who each have more than 20 years of successful legal practice supporting computer and other high-tech industry professionals' intellectual property needs. While we have represented clients worldwide, our practice focuses on the San Francisco Bay Area, including Silicon Valley, Palo Alto, San Francisco, San Jose, Marin County and the East Bay.

Recognized for Excellence by Our Peers in the Legal Profession

Our peers in the legal profession have recognized our law firm and its founders for our tradition of outstanding work. The firm is AV-rated*, and Jack Russo and Tim Hale have each been named Northern California SuperLawyers.

Over our two-decade history, our lawyers have frequently received news media coverage for our successful fights for the intellectual property rights of our clients. We have achieved success for a wide range of computer and other high-tech industry professionals, including Fortune 100 companies, software companies, hardware companies, Internet companies, joint ventures, and solo entrepreneurs looking to start a business for the first time.

Advice, Strategic Planning and Dispute Resolution

We take a long-range approach to our clients' intellectual property and business concerns. Our attorneys' daily practice revolves around giving sound advice, strategic planning assistance, and sophisticated dispute resolution services to our computer and other high-tech industry clients, both small and large.

Russo & Hale LLP: Serving Silicon Valley, Palo Alto, San Francisco, San Jose, Marin County, and the East Bay.

To consult with one of our intellectual property attorneys, call 650.327.9800 or send us an e-mail.


* CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards, and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories — legal ability and general ethical standards.