Business & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 48+ Years Experience
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About Stephen E. Stein at a Glance
Stephen E. Stein is a Senior Counsel based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Thompson & Knight LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, real estate, and ip. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court Federal Circuit Court of Appeals (1978). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1978) and Southern Methodist University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of College of State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Stephen E. Stein
- Mr. Stephen E. Stein is a lawyer practicing business, computer hardware & software, corporate & securities law and 10 other areas of law
- Stephen received a B.S. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Stephen practices at Thompson & Knight LLP in Dallas, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Stephen E. Stein's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen E. Stein handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Trademark Law in Dallas
Stephen E. Stein is one of 23,086 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Texas →
Copyright Law in Dallas
Stephen E. Stein is one of 17,404 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Texas →
Business & Corporate Law in Dallas
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Stephen E. Stein is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Real Estate Law in Dallas
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Stephen E. Stein 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.
Stephen E. Stein 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 Stephen E. Stein
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 Stephen E. Stein's practice in the field of trademark, copyright, business, real estate, and ip.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Stephen E. Stein brings 48+ 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 trademark, copyright, and business, Stephen E. Stein 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 Stephen E. Stein 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 Stephen E. Stein Handles in Dallas
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Stephen E. Stein 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen E. Stein directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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