Curtis Peele, IP Attorney in Sunnyvale, California
Over 19 years of legal practice
Sunnyvale, CA
Practicing ip in Sunnyvale since 2007.
- 19+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admissions
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Curtis Peele is an attorney based in Sunnyvale, CA. The practice focuses on IP. Curtis has over 19 years of legal experience.
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- Sunnyvale, CA
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- Handles IP matters from Sunnyvale, CA.
- Over 19 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Curtis Peele: Curtis Peele is an attorney based in Sunnyvale, CA. The practice focuses on IP. Curtis has over 19 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Curtis Peele
Curtis concentrates on ip. Each area below outlines the kind of case Curtis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
IP cases in Sunnyvale, California
Curtis takes ip matters in Sunnyvale, 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 Curtis agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Curtis Peele — Over 19 years of California ip experience
Curtis Peele is an attorney based in Sunnyvale, CA. The practice focuses on IP. Curtis has over 19 years of legal experience.
Curtis Peele is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. Curtis received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College, and has been licensed for 19 years. Curtis practices in Sunnyvale, CA.
Curtis's approach to ip cases
Curtis Peele is a lawyer practicing intellectual property. Curtis received a B.A. degree from Dartmouth College, and has been licensed for 19 years. Curtis practices in Sunnyvale, CA.
The kind of cases Curtis takes
Curtis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip matters in Sunnyvale and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Curtis Peele's legal education and bar admissions
Duke University J.D.
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Dartmouth College B.A.
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Jurisdictions
Curtis's state bar admissions
California
2011 · ACTIVE
New York
2007 · ACTIVE
Curtis studied at — in Duke University J.D. and — in Dartmouth College B.A..
Law school and academic background
Curtis completed — in Duke University J.D. and — in Dartmouth College B.A.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Curtis runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Curtis Peele's office in Sunnyvale
Curtis's primary office is at 352 E Java Dr, Sunnyvale, CA, 94089-1328. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Curtis Peele — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Curtis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Curtis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis'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; Curtis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a ip attorney in Sunnyvale, 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 Curtis
Curtis 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. Curtis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Curtis'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 Curtis Peele
How much does it cost to hire Curtis for a ip case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Curtis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Curtis offer a free consultation?
Curtis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check Curtis'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. Curtis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Curtis take my case if I'm outside Sunnyvale?
Curtis 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 — Curtis 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 Curtis?
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. Curtis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Curtis accepting new ip clients right now?
Curtis'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 Sunnyvale, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California
Curtis handles ip matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified ip attorneys in that community.
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