Atty. David Fields
Mr. David Fields is a lawyer practicing real estate, patent law.
Patent Law & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 41+ Years Experience
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About David Fields at a Glance
David Fields is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Haynes and Boone, LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on real estate and ip. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1985) and Texas (1987). Educated at University of Texas at Austin School of Law (J.D., 1987) and Southern University B.S. Electrical Engineering Georgia Insititute of Technology M.S. Electrical Engineering Stanford University A.B. with distinction Stanford University A.B. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Fields
- Mr. David Fields is a lawyer practicing real estate, patent law
- David received a B.S. degree from Southern University, and has been licensed for 41 years
- David practices at Haynes and Boone, LLP in Dallas, TX
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David Fields's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Fields handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Real Estate Law in Dallas
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
David Fields is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Texas →
Intellectual Property in Dallas
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
David Fields is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas
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 Dallas 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 venue, 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.
Dallas Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Dallas-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Dallas Choose David Fields
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Fields's practice in the field of real estate and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Fields brings 41+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in District of Columbia and Texas, David Fields can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering real estate and ip, David Fields can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Dallas
A Dallas-based practice means David Fields attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David Fields Handles in Dallas
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