Litigation Pro
Amy concentrates her practice on patent litigation, trademark litigation, and other complex commercial litigation matters.
Protecting Ideas and Assets
Clients rely on Amy to handle their most important intellectual property cases–as either plaintiff or defendant.
From Trademarks to Transactions
Amy routinely handles complex intellectual property audits, opinions, and due diligence for transactional matters.
Amy E. LaValle is a partner practicing in the firm’s award-winning litigation group. For nearly two decades, Amy has represented clients on both sides of patent and trademark cases in both federal district courts and proceedings before the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office. Amy’s clients are in a wide range of technologies, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, computer hardware and software, and telecommunication devices and networks.
While Amy’s primary focus is on IP infringement litigation, she routinely handles other complex commercial litigation and transactional matters. She also advises clients in corporate transactions and in the negotiation of IP licenses and other technology-related agreements.
Genesis Women’s Shelter Alliance Board of Directors (2022-present)
Barbara M.G. Lynn Inn of Court, Barrister
State Bar of Texas, Member: Computer & Technology Section, Intellectual Property Law Section
Dallas Bar Association, Member: Intellectual Property Section
Best Lawyers in America® ‐ Litigation‐ Intellectual Property, Litigation‐Patent2021-2023
Texas Super Lawyers, Texas Monthly2014-2022
Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine2018
Texas
New York
U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of New York
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
U.S. District Court for Nebraska
Featured Speaker, “After Lexmark, Is International Patent Exhaustion on the Horizon?” American Bar Association, January 2016
Featured Speaker, “Patent Litigation Best Practices,” 52nd Annual Conference on Intellectual Property Law, November 2014
Commercial Litigation
IP Audits & Legal Opinions
IP Due Diligence
Patent Litigation
Trademark & Advertising
