Houston, Texas

Patent attorneys in Houston

Houston, Texas is home to 1,206 USPTO-registered patent practitioners. Working with a local practitioner can streamline in-person meetings for invention disclosures, signing inventor declarations, and reviewing prior-art search results — but every USPTO practitioner is licensed to practice nationally, so a non-local choice is also valid. Local firms with the most USPTO-registered practitioners include Osha Bergman Watanabe & Burton LLP, Occidental Petroleum, and Law Office of Kent A. Rowald, P.C..

William P. Rothwell· III

Reg. 72522
Patent attorney

Occidental Petroleum

Houston, TX · 77046

713-552-8521

Kent A Rowald

Reg. 34005
Patent attorney

Law Office of Kent A. Rowald, P.C.

Houston, TX · 77070

281-516-3844

Jonathan D Rowell

Reg. 63710
Patent attorney

CYBERONICS, INC.

Houston, TX · 77058

281-228-7271

Cole J Royer

Reg. 83047
Patent attorney

United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Texas

Houston, TX · 77002

713-567-9002

Amando G. Ruiz Garcia

Reg. 74943
Patent attorney

Houston, TX · 77070

832-222-3401

Linda K Russell

Reg. 34918
Patent attorney

Westlake Chemical Corporation

Houston, TX · 77056

713-585-2542

Seth A. Russell

Reg. 60165
Patent attorney

Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.

Houston, TX · 77002

713-758-4624

Joshua H Rutenberg

Reg. 78181
Patent attorney

Houston, TX · 77002

713-758-2544

Charlotte Howell Rutherford

Reg. 32975
Patent attorney

Houston, TX · 77057-2812

832-418-9294

Kyle S. Ruvolo

Reg. 79939
Patent attorney

Heim, Payne & Chorush, LLP

Houston, TX · 77002

713-221-2015

William F Ryann

Reg. 44313
Patent attorney

Patterson & Sheridan

Houston, TX · 77046

713-576-5037

Rehan M Safiullah

Reg. 63506
Patent attorney

Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld

Houston, TX · 77002

713-220-8104

Juanita Lucia Salazar

Reg. 45065
Patent attorney

The JL Salazar Law Firm, PLLC

Houston, TX · 77219

713-528-1200

Sammy Samman

Reg. 82363
Patent agent

Patterson + Sheridan LLP

Houston, TX · 77046

832-409-4225

Jason P Sander

Reg. 54422
Patent attorney

EOG Resources

Houston, TX · 77002

713-899-8784

Robert Eli Sandfield

Reg. 29584
Patent attorney

Houston, TX · 77063

713-789-3016

Diana Marie Sangalli

Reg. 40798
Patent attorney

Duane Morris LLP

Houston, TX · 77056-3166

713-402-3915

Jason A Saunders

Reg. 65736
Patent attorney

Saunders McKeon PLLC

Houston, TX · 77079

713-244-5180

Samuel A Savanich

Reg. 76661
Patent attorney

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

Houston, TX · 77002

346-998-7801

Christopher F Schaefer

Reg. 80705
Patent attorney

C. F. Schaefer Law

Houston, TX · 77080

832-910-7763

Richard A Schafer

Reg. 45078
Patent attorney

Schafer IP Law

Houston, TX · 77223

832-283-6564

Peter C Schechter

Reg. 31662
Patent attorney

Osha Bergman Watanabe & Burton LLP

Houston, TX · 77002

713-228-8600

Matthew Arik Scheele

Reg. 59847
Patent attorney

National Oilwell Varco

Houston, TX · 77036

713-346-7802

Thomas Kevin Scherer

Reg. 45079
Patent attorney

Osha Bergman Watanabe & Burton LLP

Houston, TX · 77002

713-228-8600

Stephen F Schlather

Reg. 45081
Patent attorney

Edmonds & Schlather PLLC

Houston, TX · 77003

713-364-2371

Laurie A. Schlichter

Reg. 65553
Patent attorney

Laurie A. Schlichter, JD

Houston, TX · 77070

281-376-2371

Adam J. Schlossberg

Reg. 79180
Patent attorney

Harris County Public Defender's Office

Houston, TX · 77002

832-927-2859

Jennifer A. Schmidt

Reg. 63040
Patent attorney

Houston, TX · 77008

281-684-1871

Trajan M. Schmidt

Reg. 82470
Patent agent

Fletcher Yoder, P.C.

Houston, TX · 77070

281-970-4545

William E Schmidt

Reg. 47064
Patent attorney

William E. Schmidt, P.C.

Houston, TX · 77031

713-589-4877

Common questions

Do patent attorneys in Houston cost more than the national average?
Patent attorney fees vary primarily by experience and complexity of the invention, not by city. A typical provisional patent application in the US runs $1,500 to $5,000; a non-provisional utility filing runs $5,000 to $15,000. Hourly rates in Houston tend to track the broader Texas legal market.
How many USPTO practitioners list a Houston office?
1,206 USPTO-registered patent practitioners list a Houston mailing address on the OEDCI roster. You can sort by firm size and contact each directly using the phone numbers shown.
Can I work with a Houston practitioner remotely?
Yes. All filings happen through USPTO's electronic Patent Center — no in-person presence is required. A Houston-based practitioner is convenient for local inventor signings and in-person meetings but not a requirement for representation.
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