
David Fields, IP Attorney in Dallas, Texas
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on IP and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratHaynes and Boone, LLP
Dallas, TX
Practicing ip in Dallas since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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David Fields is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on IP and Real Estate. David has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haynes and Boone, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Dallas, TX
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- IP · Real Estate
- Handles IP and Real Estate matters from Dallas, TX.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About David Fields: David Fields is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on IP and Real Estate. David has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haynes and Boone, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by David Fields
David concentrates on ip and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
IP cases in Dallas, Texas
David takes ip matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Dallas, Texas
David takes real estate matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.
Biography
About David Fields — Over 41 years of Texas ip experience
David Fields is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on IP and Real Estate. David has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Haynes and Boone, LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr. David Fields is a lawyer practicing real estate, patent law. David received a B.S. degree from Southern University, and has been licensed for 41 years. David practices at Haynes and Boone, LLP in Dallas, TX.
David's approach to ip cases
Mr. David Fields is a lawyer practicing real estate, patent law. David received a B.S. degree from Southern University, and has been licensed for 41 years. David practices at Haynes and Boone, LLP in Dallas, TX.
The kind of cases David takes
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for ip and real estate matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
David Fields's legal education and bar admissions
University of Texas at Austin School of Law
J.D. · 1987
Southern University B.S. Electrical Engineering Georgia Insititute of Technology M.S. Electrical Engineering Stanford University A.B. with distinction Stanford University A.B. Phi Beta Kappa
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Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Texas
1987 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
1985 · ACTIVE
David studied at J.D. in University of Texas at Austin School of Law and — in Southern University B.S. Electrical Engineering Georgia Insititute of Technology M.S. Electrical Engineering Stanford University A.B. with distinction Stanford University A.B. Phi Beta Kappa.
Law school and academic background
David completed J.D. in University of Texas at Austin School of Law and — in Southern University B.S. Electrical Engineering Georgia Insititute of Technology M.S. Electrical Engineering Stanford University A.B. with distinction Stanford University A.B. Phi Beta Kappa. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of David Fields
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
David Fields's office in Dallas
David's primary office is at 2323 Victory Avenue, Suite 700, Dallas, TX, 75219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David Fields — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing ip attorneys in Dallas.
5.0
1 client review
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How to hire David Fields — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new ip attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a ip attorney in Dallas, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many ip matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in ip practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every ip matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many ip practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David Fields
How much does it cost to hire David for a ip case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some ip attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do ip cases in Texas typically take?
Simple ip matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Dallas?
David is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with David?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new ip clients right now?
David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
IP attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas
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