Atty. David D. Bahler

Atty. David D. Bahler

Mr. David D.

Austin Austin 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About David D. Bahler at a glance

David D. Bahler is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Norton Rose Fulbright. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Federal Circuit Court of Appeals California Northern District Court Virginia (1989). Educated at George Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Duke University (M.S.E.E. Purdue, 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Travis County, Federal Circuit, Federal and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David D. Bahler is a lawyer practicing intellectual property and technology, patents, trademarks and 3 other areas of law
  • David received a degree from Duke University in 1978, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • David practices at Norton Rose Fulbright in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David D. Bahler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David D. Bahler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Trade Secrets

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Austin are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David D. Bahler

Where is David D. Bahler's law office located?
David D. Bahler's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Norton Rose Fulbright. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David D. Bahler handle?
David D. Bahler focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, trade secrets. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David D. Bahler practiced law?
David D. Bahler has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did David D. Bahler go to law school?
David D. Bahler earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (M.S.E.E. Purdue, 1978).
How can I contact David D. Bahler for a consultation?
You can contact David D. Bahler directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David D. Bahler received?
David D. Bahler's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University School of Law
- 1985
M.S.E.E. Purdue
Duke University
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Federal Circuit Court of Appeals California Northern District Court Virginia
Admitted: 1989

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