Atty. Jeff Anthony McDaniel

Atty. Jeff Anthony McDaniel

Mr. Jeff Anthony McDaniel is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, counseling, copyright and trademark law and 11 other areas of law.

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Copyright And Trademark Law & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX · 40+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jeff Anthony McDaniel at a Glance

Jeff Anthony McDaniel is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Daffer McDaniel, LLP. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Texas Southern Dist (1986). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1986) and University of Texas (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association Austin Intellectual Property Law Association (Officer) American Intellectual Property Law Association. Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jeff Anthony McDaniel

  • Mr. Jeff Anthony McDaniel is a lawyer practicing intellectual property litigation, counseling, copyright and trademark law and 11 other areas of law
  • Jeff received a B.S. degree from University of Texas in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Jeff practices at Daffer McDaniel, LLP in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Jeff Anthony McDaniel's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jeff Anthony McDaniel handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Austin.

Patent Law in Austin

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Trademark Law in Austin

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Copyright Law in Austin

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Intellectual Property in Austin

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Austin

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Austin

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 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.

Austin Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Austin-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Jeff Anthony McDaniel

Where is Jeff Anthony McDaniel's law office located?
Jeff Anthony McDaniel's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Daffer McDaniel, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jeff Anthony McDaniel handle?
Jeff Anthony McDaniel focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Jeff Anthony McDaniel practiced law?
Jeff Anthony McDaniel has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Jeff Anthony McDaniel go to law school?
Jeff Anthony McDaniel earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Jeff Anthony McDaniel for a consultation?
You can contact Jeff Anthony McDaniel 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 Jeff Anthony McDaniel received?
Jeff Anthony McDaniel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Austin Choose Jeff Anthony McDaniel

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 Jeff Anthony McDaniel's practice in the field of patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and m&a.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jeff Anthony McDaniel brings 40+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, trademark, and copyright, Jeff Anthony McDaniel can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Austin

A Austin-based practice means Jeff Anthony McDaniel attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Jeff Anthony McDaniel Handles in Austin

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jeff Anthony McDaniel has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jeff Anthony McDaniel directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1986
B.S.
University of Texas
- 1983

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Texas Western District Court U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit Texas Southern Dist
Admitted: 1986

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