21+ Years
Legal Experience
About Ali Shalchi
Ali Shalchi is an accomplished attorney focusing on intellectual property litigation and transactions, particularly in patent litigation and drafting. Practicing in Irvine, California, he is registered with the Patent and Trademark Office. Ali has handled substantial patent claims involving advanced technologies, including semiconductors, telecommunications, consumer electronics, and medical devices.
Mr. Shalchi earned his B.S. degree in Biomedical Engineering from UCSD in 1998, where he conducted research on computer modeling of cardiac mechanics. He furthered his education with an M.S. degree in Biomedical Engineering from UCLA in 2002, concentrating on MEMS and Semiconductor Fabrication. During his time at UCLA, he was part of the BioMEMS research group, contributing to the development of lab-on-a-chip technologies using MEMS devices.
Before pursuing law, Ali gained valuable experience as a medical device engineer at Medtronic Inc. His legal career includes recognition as a Rising Star by Los Angeles Magazine’s Annual Super Lawyer publication in 2014 and 2015. Additionally, he has extensive experience as a patent engineer, drafting patents across various high-tech fields, including semiconductors, biomedical technology, electronics, mechanical, and consumer products.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
California Car Accident Laws
Understanding California's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Ali Shalchi specialize in?
Ali Shalchi specializes in intellectual property litigation and transactions, with a focus on patent litigation and drafting.
Where is Ali Shalchi based?
Ali Shalchi practices in Irvine, California.
What is Ali Shalchi's educational background?
Ali Shalchi holds a B.S. degree in Biomedical Engineering from UCSD and an M.S. degree in Biomedical Engineering from UCLA.
Has Ali Shalchi received any legal recognitions?
Yes, Ali Shalchi was named a Rising Star by Los Angeles Magazine’s Annual Super Lawyer publication in 2014 and 2015.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Ali Shalchi for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Ali for a free case review
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