Michael J. "Mike" Newton

Michael J. "Mike" Newton


Alston & Bird LLP

Recognized since 2016

Dallas, Texas

Practice Areas

Litigation - Intellectual Property

Litigation - Patent

Trade Secrets Law

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Mr. Newton is a partner in the Intellectual Property Litigation Group whose practice maintains a particular emphasis on complex patent infringement litigation and counseling.

Many of the matters for which Mr. Newton has been responsible involve multiple parties and multiple jurisdictions, often within multiple countries. For example, he has represented clients in federal courts in California, Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin and has handled numerous investigations before the U.S. International Trade Commission. Mr. Newton has also helped to coordinate litigation in Japan and Europe with U.S. litigation. He has extensive experience with cases in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

Additionally, Mr. Newton has participated in patent license negotiations and has advised and counseled clients seeking to acquire, sell and otherwise monetize intellectual property assets.

Location
  • Chase Tower
    2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2300
    Dallas, TX 75201
Education
  • The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1997
Bar Admissions
  • Texas, United States
  • California, United States

Alston & Bird LLP
Dallas, Texas

244 The Best Lawyers in America® awards

150 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Trade Secrets Law, Dallas/Fort Worth (2025)
  • Trade Secrets Law, Dallas/Fort Worth (2023)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Litigation - Intellectual Property
  • Litigation - Patent
  • Trade Secrets Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Patent Law

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