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Leigh Whitaker

Partner

Leigh Whitaker,

Partner

Education


South Texas College of Law – Houston

Juris Doctor, December 2015

 

University of Texas at Arlington

Bachelor of Arts – Political Science, May 2012


Bar Admissions


  • All State Courts in Texas
  • Federal District Court of Texas - Northern District
  • Federal District Court of Texas - Eastern District
  • Federal District Court of Texas - Western District
  • Federal District Court of Texas - Southern District

 

Pro Hac Vice Admissions


  • United States District Court - District of New Jersey
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Professional Experience


Family dynamics and civil disputes are among the most emotionally and legally intricate situations a person can face. Mrs. Whitaker's unwavering commitment in these fields stems from her foundational belief in fair representation and a just resolution for all parties involved. Mrs. Whitaker integrates her extensive education with her real-world experience to provide holistic and tailored solutions for each unique case.


Mrs. Whitaker's robust educational background sets the stage for her comprehensive approach to law. This solid foundation enables her to navigate the complexities of the law with precision, ensuring that every client's case is fortified with expert legal knowledge. But while education is paramount, it's Leigh's rich professional experience that truly distinguishes her. Mrs. Whitaker served as a law clerk for a renowned civil and family law litigation firm located in Houston. Here, she gained invaluable insights into the intricacies of litigation, learning the ropes from seasoned professionals. This experience instilled in her a profound understanding of the importance of meticulous preparation and strategic representation. Following her tenure in Houston, Mrs. Whitaker broadened her horizons as an associate attorney for a distinguished personal injury firm in Dallas. This role further diversified her skill set, allowing her to tackle a wider range of legal challenges and, most importantly, to advocate fiercely for clients who had suffered personal losses.


While Mrs. Whitaker's proficiency in family law, probate and civil litigation is evident, she also harbors a deep passion for intellectual property law. In an era where innovation and branding are key, Leigh assists clients in safeguarding their intellectual assets, ensuring they are protected against potential infringements. She is adept at handling trademark, copyright, and trade dress registrations, helping businesses and individuals alike maintain the uniqueness and authenticity of their brands and creations.

  • Notable Federal Litigation Cases

    • Miksa v. MUSA Industries, Inc. et al (2022)
    • Synergy Strategic Solutions LLC v. Totus Solutions Inc. et al (2016)
    • Bell v. Accumetric LLC (2018)
    • Virtuoso, Ltd. v. Web Deals Direct, LLC et al (2020)
    • Zapata et al v. Zeta et al (2020)
    • M S International, Inc. v. Kiva Stone LLC et al (2022)
    • Strike 3 Holdings LLC v. Doe (2023)
    • Pisony v. McLeod (2017)
    • Decapolis Systems, LLC v. Wise Health Services (2021)
    • Legacy Mortgage Asset Trust v. Halk et al (2023)

  • Representation Highlights

    • Handled trademark infringement cases for clients.
    • Managed copyright and trademark cases in federal court.
    • Helped clients secure trademarks, overcoming USPTO rejections.
    • Assisted in trademark acquisition and portfolio management.
    • Secured temporary injunctions against clients' image misappropriation.
    • Advised on general business matters, from employment contracts to dispute resolutions.
    • Probate litigation and disputes.
    • Complex Divorce Litigaiton.
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Education


JD, South Texas College of Law, 2015

 

B.A., University of Texas at Arlington, 2012


Prior Firms


Kastl Law P.C.

“The only thing in your control is effort. That’s all, and that’s everything.” -Mark Cuban

Leigh Whitaker: Trademark Prosecution, Trademark Litigation, Probate, Wills & Trusts, Will Contest, Family Law, Divorce Attorney, Dallas, Texas.

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