Atty. Nick Schuneman

Atty. Nick Schuneman

Nick Schuneman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Intellectual Property and Litigation - Patent. Nick, who practices law in Austin, Texas, has been recognized since 2024.

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Profile Summary

About Nick Schuneman at a glance

Nick Schuneman is a patent and ip attorney based in Austin, Texas, practicing at McDermott Will & Schulte. Educated at Harvard University (—, 2006). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent (2026). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Nick Schuneman is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Intellectual Property and Litigation - Patent
  • Nick, who practices law in Austin, Texas, has been recognized since 2024
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nick is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Nick Schuneman's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

Nick Schuneman is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Texas →

Intellectual Property

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

Nick Schuneman is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →

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 Nick Schuneman

Where is Nick Schuneman's law office located?
Nick Schuneman's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is McDermott Will & Schulte. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nick Schuneman handle?
Nick Schuneman focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Nick Schuneman go to law school?
Nick Schuneman earned their education at (—, 2006).
How can I contact Nick Schuneman for a consultation?
You can contact Nick Schuneman 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 Nick Schuneman received?
Nick Schuneman's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent.

Education

Harvard University
- 2006

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Intellectual Property
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Patent
- 2026

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