Jose V. Luna
Chemistry & Life Sciences Attorney

2175 North California Boulevard Suite 600, Walnut Creek, CA USA 94596

Overview

Jose V. Luna focuses his practice on intellectual property, with a particular emphasis on patent prosecution in technologies relating to chemistry and life sciences.

Prior to joining the firm as a CLS attorney, Mr. Luna worked as an attorney for a top-ranked intellectual property law firm in the Silicon Valley where he drafted patent applications relating to social networking and internet technology, data processing, content management, data mining, machine learning, web analytics and business methods. Mr. Luna was also a legal consultant at a San Francisco Bay Area biotech company specializing in the development and commercialization of biological markers for early detection of metabolic diseases, where he provided federal and state regulatory compliance counsel and patent due diligence analyses. Mr. Luna was previously a summer associate and paralegal with the firm, gaining broad experience in patent prosecution, patent litigation and complex commercial litigation. Prior to entering the legal profession, Mr. Luna was a research assistant with an environmental physiology lab at UC Berkeley where he investigated the effects of environmental conditions on physiological processes.

While attending law school, Mr. Luna received the Moot Court award for Best Brief and CALI and Witkin Awards for academic excellence.

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Education

University of California, Hastings College of the Law J.D. (2008) CALI Award, Witkin Award

University of California, Berkeley B.A. (1998) Psychology, emphasis in Biological Psychology

Admissions

California (2009)

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (2009)

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California (2009)

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California (2009)

Professional & Community Activities

American Bar Association, Section of Intellectual Property Law, Member

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN), Volunteer

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