Shella Deen
Shareholder, Firmwide Litigation Chair
60 South Market Street, Suite 1400
San Jose, CA 95113
408-947-2483 | 408-287-2583
shella.deen@hogefenton.com
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60 South Market Street, Suite 1400
San Jose, CA 95113
408-947-2483 | 408-287-2583
shella.deen@hogefenton.com
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Shella Deen is the Chair of the firm’s Litigation practice, and for over 30 years has represented clients through all phases of litigation. Her practice focuses on complex business and intellectual property disputes involving trade secrets, patents, trademarks, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and unfair business practices. Shella’s clients, many of which are publicly traded, global, high tech companies, appreciate her ability to quickly analyze a dispute and determine the most practical manner for resolution, be it through early dispute resolution or trial. Prior to Hoge Fenton, Shella practiced law in South Kensington, London. Because of her expertise in global business disputes and her fluency in several languages, Shella is frequently consulted by clients and attorneys in disputes involving international companies, parties and transactions.
Shella is a member of the California State Bar, the Federal Bar Association, the Law Society of England and Wales, the William A. Ingram American Inns of Court, ChIPs (Silicon Valley Chapter), the Santa Clara County Bar Association, and has been a Board Member of the Santa Clara County Bar Association’s Women Lawyers Committee. She is also a member of the American Board of Trial Lawyers, South Asian Bar Association, and American Asian Bar Association. Shella teaches Trial Advocacy Skills at Stanford University Law School.
AV Preeminent® (highest level of professional excellence) Peer Review and Judiciary Rated
Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent Women Lawyer
(CV, BV and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.)
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60 South Market Street, Suite 1400
San Jose, CA, 95113-2396
408-287-9501 408-287-2583
6801 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 210
Pleasanton, CA, 94566-7047
925-224-7780 925-224-7782
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