Paul Stevenson

Associate at Ritter Spencer Cheng PLLC

Paul Stevenson is a Senior Associate Attorney at Ritter Spencer Cheng PLLC with a particular interest in the practice areas of trademark law, business and corporate law, and commercial litigation. He cares deeply about providing his clients with practical, effective, and cost-efficient legal advice.
Paul is an experienced trademark attorney. He frequently secures registration of federal trademarks for his clients, manages worldwide trademark portfolios, responds to numerous office actions issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and handles several opposition and cancellation proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board. His trademark practice also encompasses transactional issues such as trademark licensing agreements, consent and coexistence agreements, and confidential settlement agreements.
Paul also represents individuals and companies in a variety of civil litigation matters. He defends and prosecutes business, commercial, healthcare, and intellectual property disputes involving breach of contract, negligence, fraud, and trademark infringement.
On the transactional side, Paul advises and forms business entities, drafts bylaws and company agreements, and handles membership interest purchase agreements for diverse LLCs. In addition, he prepares and negotiates complex commercial contracts for various corporations and LLCs. Paul also enjoys corporate and healthcare M&A practice, offering representation to a broad range of investors and healthcare organizations and providers.
EDUCATION
  • University of Oklahoma College of Law
    • Juris Doctorate, with Distinction
  • University of Texas at Austin
    • Bachelor of Arts, High Honors, Russian and Sociology
ACTIVITIES
  • State Bar of Texas (October 2019)
    • Dallas Bar Association, Intellectual Property Section
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • The Honorable Barbara M.G. Lynn American Inn of Court, Associate
PUBLICATIONS
  • “Hitting the Mark on Hemp Trademarks,” Texas Hemp Reporter, March 9, 2021
  • November 5, 2021: Delivered speech about cannabis and hemp trademarks at the Lucky Leaf Expo in Houston, Texas
ADMISSIONS
  • Texas

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