Paul Abelkop

Associate

Paul Abelkop

Associate

Education


J.D., Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law,

2019


B.A., Dean's List, Neuroscience & Behavior, Columbia University, 2008


Bar Admissions

 

  • All State Courts in Texas


Affiliations


  • State Bar of Texas
  • Federal District Court of Texas - Northern District
  • Federal District Court of Texas - Western District
  • Federal District Court of Texas - Eastern District
  • Federal District Court of Texas - Southern District


Dallas Bar Association: Intellectual Property Law and Insurance Law Sections


Accolades


  •  Dean’s Scholarship Recipient
  •  Tsai Scholar, Tsai Center for Law, Science, & Innovation
  •  Intellectual Property Organization, President


Professional Experience


Paul is an Associate Attorney for Wilson Legal Group, and a former published neuroscience & behavioral scientist. He has worked with clients to identify patent licensing opportunities between universities and various private and public entities by forecasting industry and technological trends in the fields of organic chemistry, therapeutic nanotechnology, molecular prenatal screening, and pharmacology. Paul was selected for The Honorable Barbara M. G. Lynn American Inn of Court and clerked for a notable patent litigation boutique in Dallas. He has also served as a patent intern analyst studying global consumer products and microprocessor payment technologies. Paul presently handles patent, trademark, copyright, and general business litigation matters. 

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Education


J.D., Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law, 

2019


B.A., Dean's List, Neuroscience & Behavior, Columbia University, 2008


Prior Firms


Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, LLP


Dominion Harbor Group, Dallas, Texas

Shore, Chan, DePumpo, Dallas, Texas  (Clerk)

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