Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Business & Immigration Law Firm in San Jose, CA
At SAC Attorneys, our lawyers are proud to represent clients of all types in a broad range of legal matters. We work with individuals, families, and businesses, providing quality, cost-effective guidance for business law concerns, civil litigation, immigration matters, and intellectual property considerations. Each member of our team is committed to serving our clients with integrity, efficiency, and practicality, along with our dedication to their best interests. Our law firm focuses on providing personalized, effective legal services to each and every client. With more than 50 years of combined legal experience, we strive for uncompromising excellence in the areas in which we practice. When you work with SAC Attorneys, you will benefit from our diverse background and knowledge, as well as our vast network of contacts both locally and around the world.Our lawyers are proud to call the San Jose region home, and we look forward to helping you with your legal challenges. For nearly 15 years, our law firm has been helping clients throughout the Santa Clara Valley with a wide variety of legal concerns. We are equipped to handle business and corporate law, civil litigation, immigration, intellectual property, and trusts and estates. Based in San Jose, California, our firm is prepared to represent clients in Mountain View, Los Gatos, Cupertino, Fremont, Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, Silicon Valley, and around the world.
Services
Business Law
Immigration
Civil Litigation
Intellectual Property
Employment Law
Investment Fraud
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized legal representation with over 70 years of combined experience.
- Our attorneys specialize in high-tech industry legal challenges unique to Silicon Valley.
- We provide 24-hour answering service for urgent client inquiries.
- Our team includes former in-house counsel for public companies and Fortune 500 firms.
- We maintain transparent billing practices with no hidden fees.
What people say
Exceptional skills
Truly impressed
Understand our technology
Proactive legal strategies
Zealous advocacy
Services
Business Law
Our business law practice provides comprehensive legal guidance for companies at all stages. We assist with business formation, contract drafting, mergers and acquisitions, employment matters, and commercial transactions. Our attorneys bring extensive experience working with both startups and established corporations in Silicon Valley's dynamic tech environment. We help clients navigate complex regulatory requirements while protecting their business interests through proactive legal strategies.
Immigration
We offer comprehensive immigration solutions for individuals and businesses. Our services include employment-based visas, family-sponsored immigration, permanent residency applications, and citizenship guidance. With attorneys admitted in multiple jurisdictions, we specialize in cross-border transactional law and help international clients navigate U.S. immigration requirements. Our firm also represents clients in immigration-related appeals and compliance matters.
Civil Litigation
Our civil litigation team represents clients in business disputes, contract breaches, employment litigation, and intellectual property infringement cases. With decades of courtroom experience, we develop strategic approaches to resolve disputes through negotiation, mediation, or trial. We represent both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts, focusing on protecting client interests while minimizing business disruption.
Intellectual Property
We help clients protect their valuable intellectual property assets through trademark, copyright, and patent registration. Our services include IP licensing agreements, infringement litigation, and technology commercialization strategies. With technical expertise in science and engineering, our attorneys provide tailored protection for innovations in Silicon Valley's technology-driven marketplace.
Employment Law
Our employment law practice serves both employers and employees in various legal matters. We handle wrongful termination claims, employment contracts, discrimination cases, and wage disputes. The firm provides proactive guidance on HR policies and employee handbook development while representing clients in litigation when necessary. Our attorneys understand the complex employment landscape in California's tech industry.
People
James Cai
Managing Partner
James Cai leads SAC Attorneys with extensive experience in business law and litigation. He specializes in representing technology companies and international clients, providing strategic legal counsel that combines business acumen with courtroom expertise. His practice focuses on corporate transactions, intellectual property protection, and cross-border legal matters.
Julie Bonnel-Rogers
Senior Litigation Counsel
Julie Bonnel-Rogers specializes in complex litigation matters with over 15 years of experience. She has successfully represented clients in business disputes, employment litigation, and intellectual property cases. Known for her strategic approach and courtroom prowess, she focuses on achieving favorable outcomes through both litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods.
David Harvey
Senior Business and Real Estate Counsel
David Harvey provides expert legal counsel in business transactions and real estate matters. With a background in both corporate law and property law, he assists clients with commercial contracts, property acquisitions, and development projects. His practice emphasizes practical solutions for businesses operating in California's competitive market.
Dennis Chin
Litigation Counsel
Dennis Chin focuses on civil litigation and dispute resolution for businesses and individuals. He has extensive experience handling contract disputes, business torts, and real estate litigation. His approach emphasizes early case assessment and cost-effective resolution strategies while maintaining readiness for trial when necessary.
Woody Wu
Partner
Woody Wu brings specialized expertise in immigration law and cross-border transactions. He assists businesses with employment-based visas, international expansion strategies, and compliance matters. His practice bridges legal and business considerations to help clients navigate complex immigration requirements while achieving their business objectives.
Questions
How long have you been in business?
We were established in San Jose, California in September 2002 and formally incorporated in March 2003.
What differentiates your firm from others?
We provide personalized attention with experienced attorneys who maintain continuity throughout each case, combining boutique firm service with big-picture legal expertise.
Do you handle cases outside the San Francisco Bay Area?
Yes, we handle cases in Southern California and collaborate with local counsel internationally across Asia, Europe, and other U.S. jurisdictions.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we work with clients to create customized payment plans based on individual financial situations.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary initial phone or Zoom consultations for prospective clients.
Can I reach your firm after hours?
Yes, we have 24-hour answering service and respond to inquiries within one hour during business hours and 24 hours otherwise.
