Atty. John Carlile Rawls

Atty. John Carlile Rawls

John Carlile Rawls is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, general practice. John has been licensed for 44 years.

Houston Houston 44 yrs experience 44 year
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John Carlile Rawls is a ip attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Admitted to practice in California (1982), Texas (2007), and Washington (2012). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • John Carlile Rawls is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, general practice
  • John has been licensed for 44 years
  • John practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Carlile Rawls's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Carlile Rawls handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Intellectual Property

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

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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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Where is John Carlile Rawls's law office located?
John Carlile Rawls's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Carlile Rawls handle?
John Carlile Rawls focuses on ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Carlile Rawls practiced law?
John Carlile Rawls has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1982
Texas
Admitted: 2007
Washington
Admitted: 2012

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