Atty. Steven Ray Gilliam

Atty. Steven Ray Gilliam

Steven Ray Gilliam is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, computer and software patents, international patent prosecution and 2 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years.

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About Steven Ray Gilliam at a glance

Steven Ray Gilliam is an Attorney based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Gilliam IP PLLC. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on patent and ip. Admitted to practice in Texas (2000), USPTO (2002), and Washington (2025). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1999) and Vanderbilt University (B.S., 1995). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven Ray Gilliam is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, computer and software patents, international patent prosecution and 2 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.S. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years
  • Steven practices at Gilliam IP PLLC in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Ray Gilliam's Areas of Practice

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

Patent 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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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 Steven Ray Gilliam

Where is Steven Ray Gilliam's law office located?
Steven Ray Gilliam's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Gilliam IP PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Ray Gilliam handle?
Steven Ray Gilliam focuses on patent, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Steven Ray Gilliam practiced law?
Steven Ray Gilliam has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Steven Ray Gilliam go to law school?
Steven Ray Gilliam earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1995).
How can I contact Steven Ray Gilliam for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1999
B.S.
Vanderbilt University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2000
USPTO
Admitted: 2002
Washington
Admitted: 2025

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