About Steven
Steven C. 'Steve' Malin: Experienced Intellectual Property Litigator in Plano, Texas
Steven C. Malin is a distinguished attorney recognized as a top expert in the fields of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Intellectual Property, and Litigation - Patent. His expertise extends to Patent Law, including practice areas such as Trade Secrets, Copyright, Electronics, Information Technology, Internet, Licensing, Litigation, Software, Trademark, Unfair Trade Practices, and others.
Practice Areas
- Commercial Litigation: Handling a wide range of commercial disputes with a focus on contract disagreements, breach of duty claims, and other commercial litigation matters.
- Litigation - Intellectual Property: Focusing on intellectual property cases including patent infringement, trademark infringement, trade secret misappropriation, and copyright disputes. He has represented clients in complex Intellectual Property Litigation.
- Litigation - Patent: Specializing in patent litigation and related proceedings. His experience includes managing all aspects of patent cases from filing to appeal.
- Patent Law: Providing comprehensive guidance on patent law issues, including drafting and prosecuting patent applications, reviewing patents for validity and infringement, licensing agreements, and other strategic advice to clients in various industries such as electronics, information technology, software development, and licensing negotiations.
Steven C. Malin has been recognized by Best Attorney USA since 2008, earning the prestigious title of Lawyer of the Year for Patent Law in both Dallas/Fort Worth and Dallas.
Awards & Recognitions
- Lawyer of the Year: Patent Law, Dallas/Fort Worth (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Patent Law, Dallas (2013)
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Recognized: Litigation - Patent
- Recognized: Patent Law
- Patent Law, Practice Area: Trade Secrets Law
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Copyright
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Electronics
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Information Technology
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Internet
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Licensing
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Litigation
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Patent
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Software
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Trade Secrets
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Trademark
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Unfair Trade Practices
Education & Credentials
Bar Admissions:
State Bar of Texas
Supreme Court of the United States
Universities Attended
- Southern Methodist University
- University of Houston Law Center
Education Details
Law Office of Steven C. Malin PLLC
Attorney at Law since 2008
Awards & Recognitions
- Lawyer of the Year: Patent Law, Dallas/Fort Worth (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Patent Law, Dallas (2013)
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Recognized: Litigation - Patent
- Recognized: Patent Law
- Patent Law, Practice Area: Trade Secrets Law
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Copyright
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Electronics
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Information Technology
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Internet
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Licensing
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Litigation
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Patent
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Software
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Trade Secrets
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Trademark
- Patent Law, Special Focus: Unfair Trade Practices
Affiliations
- Member of American Bar Association
- Member of Dallas Bar Association
Languages
Steven C. Malin is fluent in English.
Recognized Since
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2008.
Location
Lawyer at Plano, Texas, United States.
Steven C. Malin is dedicated to providing exceptional legal counsel and dedicated representation in Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Intellectual Property, and Litigation - Patent. With his vast experience, he has represented clients in high-stakes matters, including intellectual property disputes and complex commercial litigation. His expertise spans a wide range of industries and technologies.
His journey began at the University of Houston Law Center, where he received his Juris Doctor degree. He continued to hone his skills through extensive training and professional development, furthering his understanding of the intricacies of patent law. Steven C. Malin's commitment to excellence is evident in his recognition as a Lawyer of the Year for Patent Law by Best Attorney USA.
In addition to his legal work, Steve is actively involved with professional organizations such as the American Bar Association and the Dallas Bar Association. His involvement in these groups provides him with opportunities to stay abreast of current legal trends and best practices, ensuring he can provide the most up-to-date counsel to his clients.
Steven C. Malin's approach to client engagement is characterized by a strong sense of empathy and understanding. He works tirelessly to build long-term relationships based on trust and professionalism, prioritizing communication, transparency, and personal attention to ensure his clients' legal needs are met with the highest level of care.
Steven C. Malin takes pride in being recognized as one of the top attorneys in Patent Law. His dedication to his clients' interests and commitment to excellence drives him to be a leader in the industry, always striving for optimal outcomes through innovative strategies and thorough knowledge.
His expertise covers not only patent law but also encompasses a wide array of practice areas including Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Patent, as well as specific subcategories such as Trade Secrets, Copyright, Electronics, Information Technology, Internet, Licensing, Litigation, Software, Trademark, Unfair Trade Practices. He also offers guidance on various industry-specific issues like the application of laws and regulations in technology, software development, licensing, and more.
As a member of prominent legal associations such as the American Bar Association and the Dallas Bar Association, Steven C. Malin is continually informed about the latest legal developments and best practices within his field. This knowledge allows him to provide his clients with the most current and effective advice and solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Client Testimonials
Practice Areas
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Patent Law, Dallas/Fort Worth (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Patent Law, Dallas (2013)
- Recognized: Commercial Litigation
- Recognized: Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Recognized: Litigation - Patent
- Recognized: Patent Law
- Practice Area: Trade Secrets Law
- Special Focus: Copyright
- Special Focus: Electronics
- Special Focus: Information Technology
- Special Focus: Internet
- Special Focus: Licensing
- Special Focus: Litigation
- Special Focus: Patent
- Special Focus: Software
- Special Focus: Trade Secrets
- Special Focus: Trademark
- Special Focus: Unfair Trade Practices