Ankur Garg, IP Attorney in San Diego, California
Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on IP, Patent, and Real Estate
Assoc. Pat. Coun.atDinsmore & Shohl LLP
San Diego, CA
Practicing ip in San Diego since 2008.
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Ankur Garg is an assoc. pat. coun. based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on IP, Patent, and Real Estate. Ankur has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.
- Based in
- San Diego, CA
- Experience
- over 18 years
- Known for
- IP · Patent · Real Estate
- Handles IP, Patent, and Real Estate matters from San Diego, CA.
- Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Ankur Garg: Ankur Garg is an assoc. pat. coun. based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on IP, Patent, and Real Estate. Ankur has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP.
Areas of practice
Ankur's practice areas in San Diego
Ankur concentrates on ip, patent, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ankur handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
IP
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IP cases in San Diego, California
Ankur takes ip matters in San Diego, 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 Ankur agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in San Diego, California
Ankur takes patent matters in San Diego, 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 Ankur agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in San Diego, California
Ankur takes real estate matters in San Diego, 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 Ankur agrees to represent you.
Biography
Ankur Garg, ip attorney serving San Diego
Ankur Garg is an assoc. pat. coun. based in San Diego, CA. The practice focuses on IP, Patent, and Real Estate. Ankur has over 18 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP. Ankur works from San Diego, California and takes on ip matters across the region.
Ankur Garg is a lawyer practicing patents, intellectual property law. Ankur received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 18 years. Ankur practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in San Diego, CA.
Working with Ankur on a ip matter
Ankur Garg is a lawyer practicing patents, intellectual property law. Ankur received a B.S.E. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 18 years. Ankur practices at Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in San Diego, CA.
Clients Ankur works with
Ankur reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip, patent, and real estate matters in San Diego and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Ankur studied and practices
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 2008
University of Michigan B.S.E. Computer Engineering University of Michigan B.S.E. summa cum laude
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Jurisdictions
Ankur's state bar admissions
California registere
2008 · ACTIVE
Ankur studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and — in University of Michigan B.S.E. Computer Engineering University of Michigan B.S.E. summa cum laude.
Law school and academic background
Ankur completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and — in University of Michigan B.S.E. Computer Engineering University of Michigan B.S.E. summa cum laude. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ankur runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Ankur Garg's office in San Diego
Ankur's primary office is at 655 West Broadway, Suite 840, San Diego, CA, 92101. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Ankur Garg — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ankur usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ankur charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ankur'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; Ankur will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a ip attorney in San Diego, 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 Ankur
Ankur 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. Ankur confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ankur'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 Ankur Garg
How much does it cost to hire Ankur for a ip case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ankur walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ankur offer a free consultation?
Ankur charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ankur's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check Ankur'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. Ankur gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ankur take my case if I'm outside San Diego?
Ankur 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 — Ankur 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 Ankur?
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. Ankur will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ankur accepting new ip clients right now?
Ankur'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 Diego, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Ankur handles ip matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified ip attorneys in that community.
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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