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John Thomas Wilson

John Thomas Wilson

Wilson Legal Group P.C.
  • Intellectual Property, Patents, Business Law ...
  • New York, Texas
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John Wilson | Dallas Intellectual Property, Business Litigation & Family Law Attorney

John Wilson is the owner of Wilson Legal Group P.C. (dba Wilson Whitaker Rynell) and a go-to Dallas intellectual property and business litigation attorney. A former Dow Chemical computer programmer, he bridges technology and law to protect innovation and resolve complex disputes. Before founding the firm, Mr. Wilson served in the legal department of North Networks Corporation (Enterprise Division), worked at Jenkens & Gilchrist P.C., and became a senior associate at Fish & Richardson P.C.

Intellectual Property: Patent and trademark strategy, prosecution, licensing, portfolio management, IP litigation, and trade secret enforcement. His science and programming background helps him quickly grasp inventive concepts and advocate effectively before the USPTO and in court.

Business & Civil Litigation: Corporate formation, contracts, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), outside general counsel services, business litigation involving breach of contract, non-compete and trade secret claims, business dissolution, fraud, and fiduciary duty disputes. Trial-ready with negotiation and mediation experience.

Family Law: Board Certified in family law, representing clients in divorce, custody, support, and high-asset property division, including matters that intersect with business ownership and IP.

Credentials: Member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, recognized by Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers, and licensed in Texas and New York. Serving clients throughout Dallas, Plano, and Frisco.

If you need a Dallas lawyer who understands technology, business, and the courtroom, John Wilson delivers strategic counsel and results-driven representation.

Practice Areas
Intellectual Property
Patents
Patent Appeals, Patent Litigation, Patent Prosecution
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Trademarks
Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
Communications & Internet Law
Internet Law, Media & Advertising, Telecommunications Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New York
New York State Office of Court Administration
ID Number: 5950316
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Texas
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Professional Experience
Owner
Wilson Legal Group P.C.
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John Wilson is a Dallas intellectual property and business litigation attorney and owner of Wilson Legal Group P.C. (dba Wilson Whitaker Rynell). A former Dow Chemical programmer, he translates complex tech into winning legal strategies. Before founding the firm, he served in the legal department of North Networks Corporation, worked at Jenkens & Gilchrist P.C., and became a senior associate at Fish & Richardson P.C. His practice covers patents and trademarks—strategy, prosecution, licensing, portfolio management, and IP litigation—plus corporate formation, mergers & acquisitions, outside counsel, and business dissolution disputes. He is Board Certified in family law, delivering results in divorce, custody, and high-asset property division. Mr. Wilson is a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, selected to Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, and licensed in Texas and New York. Serving clients in Dallas, Plano, and Frisco.
Education
University of Houston Law Center
J.D.
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Awards
Super Lawyer
Super Laywers
John T. Wilson is an attorney providing legal services covering Intellectual Property Litigation, Family Law, Business Litigation, Intellectual Property and Civil Litigation: Plaintiff. John Wilson, who practices law in Dallas, Texas, was selected to Super Lawyers for 2024 - 2025. This peer designation is awarded only to a select number of accomplished attorneys in each state. The Super Lawyers selection process takes into account peer recognition, professional achievement in legal practice, an
Super Lawyers
Super Lawyers
Mr. Wilson is a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, recognized by Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers, and licensed in Texas and New York. Clients rely on his clear communication, meticulous preparation, and courtroom readiness.
Professional Associations
New York state bar  # 5950316
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Texas State Bar  # 24008284
Member
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Certifications
Board Certified Family Law
Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
Patent Attorney
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Websites & Blogs
Website
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Dallas Counsel Legal News and Information
Blog
Wilson Legal Group Blog
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Contact & Map
Wilson Legal Group P.C.
16610 Dallas Pkwy
Suite 1000
Dallas, TX 75248
US
Telephone: (972) 248-8080
Fax: (972) 248-8088
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notice: Our Dallas law firm and attorneys provide legal services in the areas of litigation, patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, business law, and family law. We represent local, national and international clients from small businesses to Fortune 500