Aubrey Y. Chen, IP Attorney in Reston, Virginia
Over 13 years of legal practice · focused on IP and Patent
Patent AttorneyatFresh IP PLC
Reston, VA
Practicing ip in Reston since 2013.
- 13+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Aubrey Y. Chen is a patent attorney based in Reston, VA. The practice focuses on IP and Patent. Aubrey has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fresh IP PLC.
- Based in
- Reston, VA
- Experience
- over 13 years
- Known for
- IP · Patent
- Handles IP and Patent matters from Reston, VA.
- Over 13 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Aubrey Y. Chen: Aubrey Y. Chen is a patent attorney based in Reston, VA. The practice focuses on IP and Patent. Aubrey has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fresh IP PLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Aubrey Y. Chen
Aubrey concentrates on ip and patent. Each area below outlines the kind of case Aubrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
IP cases in Reston, Virginia
Aubrey takes ip matters in Reston, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aubrey agrees to represent you.
Patent cases in Reston, Virginia
Aubrey takes patent matters in Reston, Virginia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Aubrey agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Aubrey Y. Chen — Over 13 years of Virginia ip experience
Aubrey Y. Chen is a patent attorney based in Reston, VA. The practice focuses on IP and Patent. Aubrey has over 13 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Fresh IP PLC.
Aubrey Y. Chen is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents. Aubrey received a B.A. degree from University of California - Berkeley, and has been licensed for 13 years. Aubrey practices at Fresh IP PLC in Reston, VA.
Aubrey's approach to ip cases
Aubrey Y. Chen is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents. Aubrey received a B.A. degree from University of California - Berkeley, and has been licensed for 13 years. Aubrey practices at Fresh IP PLC in Reston, VA.
Clients Aubrey works with
Aubrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip and patent matters in Reston and the surrounding Virginia area.
Credentials
Aubrey Y. Chen's legal education and bar admissions
Santa Clara University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude
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University of California - Berkeley B.A. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Stanford University M.S. Biological Sciences
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Jurisdictions
Aubrey's state bar admissions
California registere
2013 · ACTIVE
Aubrey studied at — in Santa Clara University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude and — in University of California - Berkeley B.A. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Stanford University M.S. Biological Sciences.
Law school and academic background
Aubrey completed — in Santa Clara University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude and — in University of California - Berkeley B.A. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Stanford University M.S. Biological Sciences. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Aubrey runs in Virginia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Aubrey Y. Chen's office in Reston
Aubrey's primary office is at 11710 Plaza America Drive, Suite 2000, Reston, VA, 20190. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Aubrey Y. Chen — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Aubrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Aubrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aubrey'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; Aubrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a ip attorney in Reston, Virginia
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 Aubrey
Aubrey 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. Aubrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Aubrey'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 Aubrey Y. Chen
How much does it cost to hire Aubrey for a ip case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Aubrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Aubrey offer a free consultation?
Aubrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Aubrey's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check Aubrey's current terms during booking.
How long do ip cases in Virginia 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. Aubrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Aubrey take my case if I'm outside Reston?
Aubrey is licensed in Virginia. Matters governed by Virginia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Aubrey 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 Aubrey?
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. Aubrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Aubrey accepting new ip clients right now?
Aubrey'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 Reston, Richmond and Alexandria in Virginia
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