Chirag H. Patel
Senior Attorney
Chirag H. Patel is a solution-oriented technology and commercial attorney with extensive experience in emerging technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), data privacy, cybersecurity, contracts, e-commerce, and trade secrets. His multi-channel experience encompasses compliance, transactional review, and litigation.
Education
J.D., DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 2011
B.B.A., Washington State University, Pullman, Washington, 2006, Business Administration
Recognitions
2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers
Named a Rising Star by Law360 (2023)
State Bar Licenses
Illinois
Court Admissions
U.S. District Ct., N.D. of Illinois
U.S. District Ct., C.D. of Illinois
U.S. District Ct., E.D. of Wisconsin
U.S. District Ct., E.D. of Michigan
U.S. District Ct., E.D. of Missouri
Articles & Alerts
- Quoted, “Accucom Wins Dismissal of Publicity Suit Over Lawyer Site Check,” Bloomberg Law (Oct. 3, 2025)
- Quoted, “‘Self-Inflicted’ Harm Can’t Prop Up Ill. Publicity Suit,” Law360 (Oct. 3, 2025)
- Quoted, Justin Smulison “Reddit’s Anthropic Lawsuit May Transform How AI Companies Use Your Data,” 2025 Best Lawyers Business Edition, pp. 26-29 (Sept. 2025)
- Quoted, “Fed. AI Moratorium Proposal May Undo State Insurance Regs,” Law360 (Jan. 23, 2025)
- Quoted, “State-Backed Cyberattacks Highlight Coverage Challenges,” Law360 (Jan. 23, 2025)
- Quoted, “Trump Win Injects Uncertainty Into Volatile Cyber Market,” Law360 (Nov. 21, 2024)
- Co-author, “From Song Beverly to CIPA: Wave of Privacy Litigation in California Targets IP Addresses” (June 20, 2024)