Atty. Steven Ware Smith

Atty. Steven Ware Smith

Mr. Steven Ware Smith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, trademarks, copyrights, technology and science.

Dallas Dallas 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 34+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Steven Ware Smith at a Glance

Steven Ware Smith is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Smith & Danamraj, PC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in Texas (1992) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Tr (1992). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1991) and United States Naval Academy (B.S.A.E. United, 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Champions of Justice. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Steven Ware Smith

  • Mr. Steven Ware Smith is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, patents, trademarks, copyrights, technology and science
  • Steven received a degree from United States Naval Academy in 1974, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Steven practices at Smith & Danamraj, PC in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Ware Smith's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven Ware Smith 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

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Copyright Law in Dallas

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Intellectual Property in Dallas

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 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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Steven Ware Smith

Where is Steven Ware Smith's law office located?
Steven Ware Smith's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Smith & Danamraj, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Ware Smith handle?
Steven Ware Smith focuses on trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Steven Ware Smith practiced law?
Steven Ware Smith has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Steven Ware Smith go to law school?
Steven Ware Smith earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S.A.E. United, 1974).
How can I contact Steven Ware Smith for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Ware Smith 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 Steven Ware Smith received?
Steven Ware Smith's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Dallas Choose Steven Ware Smith

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 Steven Ware Smith's practice in the field of trademark, copyright, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Steven Ware Smith brings 34+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Tr, Steven Ware Smith can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trademark, copyright, and ip, Steven Ware Smith 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 Steven Ware Smith 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 Steven Ware Smith Handles in Dallas

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Steven Ware Smith 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 Steven Ware Smith directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Steven Ware Smith's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1991
B.S.A.E. United
United States Naval Academy
- 1974

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Tr
Admitted: 1992

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