Atty. James D. Petruzzi

Atty. James D. Petruzzi

James D. Petruzzi is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, patents and 2 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About James D. Petruzzi at a glance

James D. Petruzzi is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at The Petruzzi Law Firm. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1984), District of Columbia (1987), and Texas Arizona District Court California Central District Court California Eastern District Court Cal (1990). Educated at University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1984) and University of Texas (B.S. Electrical, 1981). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James D. Petruzzi is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, litigation, patents and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from University of Texas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • James practices at The Petruzzi Law Firm in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James D. Petruzzi's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark 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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Civil Litigation

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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 Houston 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 James D. Petruzzi

Where is James D. Petruzzi's law office located?
James D. Petruzzi's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is The Petruzzi Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James D. Petruzzi handle?
James D. Petruzzi focuses on patent, trademark, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James D. Petruzzi practiced law?
James D. Petruzzi has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did James D. Petruzzi go to law school?
James D. Petruzzi earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.S. Electrical, 1981).
How can I contact James D. Petruzzi for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James D. Petruzzi received?
James D. Petruzzi's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law
- 1984
B.S. Electrical
University of Texas
- 1981

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1984
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1987
Texas Arizona District Court California Central District Court California Eastern District Court Cal
Admitted: 1990

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