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W. Scott Brown is a Counsel based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Vinson & Elkins LLP. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on ip, ip licensing, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals registered to practice before U.S. Patent US Patent and Tradema (1987). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1987) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.S.Ch.E., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. W. Scott Brown is a lawyer practicing energy, technology, intellectual property counseling and 3 other areas of law
- W. received a degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 39 years
- W. practices at Vinson & Elkins LLP in Houston, TX
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IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
W. Scott Brown is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →
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Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.
W. Scott Brown is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in Texas →
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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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