Mark Punzalan
Top rated Intellectual Property Litigation attorney in San Francisco, California
Chan + Punzalan
Practice areas: Intellectual Property Litigation, Business Litigation, Civil Litigation
Licensed in California since: 2006
Education: Santa Clara University School of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2016 - 2026 
Selected to Rising Stars: 2015 Chan + Punzalan
22 Battery StSuite 800
San Francisco, CA 94111 Phone: 650-481-8112 Email: Mark Punzalan Visit website
Mark is a Partner at Chan + Punzalan, a full-service law firm that represents companies in litigation, corporate, and employment matters. Mark serves as the firm's Head of Litigation, and he leads the firm’s litigation matters in the areas of trade secrets, copyrights, trademarks, founders' disputes, and commercial litigation.
Mark has been recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine as one of the Top 100 Northern California Super Lawyers for six consecutive years (2020-2025), and he has received the Super Lawyers distinction every year since 2015. The Daily Journal has also recognized Chan + Punzalan as one of the Top Boutique Law Firms in California. Mark also teaches trial and litigation skills at Stanford Law School's Trial Advocacy Workshop, and he is also the co-author of “Employee Mobility in California – Trade Secrets, No-Poach Agreements, Non-Solicitation Agreements” in the Practising Law Institute’s (PLI) treatise on California Employment Law.
Mark attended law school at Santa Clara Law (2006) and received his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from UCLA (2001).
First Admitted: 2006, California
Professional Webpage: https://www.chanpunzalan.com/bio-mark-punzalan
Educational Background
- J.D., Santa Clara University School of Law, 2006; B.A., University of California, Los Angeles, 2001
Office location for Mark Punzalan
22 Battery St
Suite 800
San Francisco, CA 94111
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2016 - 2026
- Rising Stars: 2015