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Steven J. Mitby, Partner Attorney
Complex Commercial Litigation; Complex Business Litigation; Intellectual Property; Patent Litigation
Phone:713-655-1101
Web:http://www.azalaw.com
Address: One Houston Center, Suite 3460 1221 McKinney Street, Houston, TX 77010
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Law Firm:Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C.
Lawyer:Steven J. Mitby
Phone:713-655-1101
Fax:713-655-0062
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Complex Commercial Litigation; Complex Business Litigation; Intellectual Property; Patent Litigation
Bio:Steven Mitby represents plaintiffs and defendants in high stakes business litigation. Steven has developed special focus in patent infringement and technology-related litigation. He has been trial counsel in three patent trials, one of which involved damages claims in the hundreds of millions of dollars. Last year, Steven was instrumental in winning the second-largest patent infringement verdict in the United States - a $392 million award in favor of his client against SAP Americas. (Read about this patent case here.)In March 2014, Steven won a $11.4 million jury verdict for Function One Consulting in a Houston business disparagement case. This award is one of the largest of its kind in Texas during the past decade.Steven also has been called in at the last-minute by other lawyers to try cases. In December 2010, for example, he was hired less than one month before trial to defend a company in a multimillion dollar shareholder dispute. With Steven as lead counsel, the company not only won on every single issue at trial, but was awarded $750,000 in attorney's fees.Steven has significant appellate experience. Texas Lawyer recently named Steven ᅭAppellate Lawyer of the Weekᅮ for his Fifth Circuit victory in a first-impression ERISA case against Continental Airlines, which garnered national and international press coverage. (Read about this appellate case here and hear Stevenᅰs oral argument here.) Steven has also authored numerous successf
Admitted:2002, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Federal Circuits; U.S. District Courts, Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of Texas
College:Harvard University, A.B., summa cum laude, 1999
Law School:Harvard University, J.D., with honors, 2002
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Web:http://www.azalaw.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Steven J. Mitby, graduated from Harvard University, A.B., summa cum laude, 1999 Harvard University, J.D., with honors, 2002, is now employed by Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing P.C. at One Houston Center, Suite 3460 1221 McKinney Street Houston, TX 77010.Steven J. Mitby is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Steven J. Mitby as your lawyer, you should consider whether Steven J. Mitby offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Steven J. Mitby has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Steven J. Mitby's office is located at Houston, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Steven J. Mitby has been admitted in 2002, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Federal Circuits; U.S. District Courts, Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of Texas. His or her practice areas include Complex Commercial Litigation; Complex Business Litigation; Intellectual Property; Patent Litigation.

Steven J. Mitby's college and law school education includes Harvard University, A.B., summa cum laude, 1999, Harvard University, J.D., with honors, 2002. Other biographical background includes Steven Mitby represents plaintiffs and defendants in high stakes business litigation. Steven has developed special focus in patent infringement and technology-related litigation. He has been trial counsel in three patent trials, one of which involved damages claims in the hundreds of millions of dollars. Last year, Steven was instrumental in winning the second-largest patent infringement verdict in the United States - a $392 million award in favor of his client against SAP Americas. (Read about this patent case here.)In March 2014, Steven won a $11.4 million jury verdict for Function One Consulting in a Houston business disparagement case. This award is one of the largest of its kind in Texas during the past decade.Steven also has been called in at the last-minute by other lawyers to try cases. In December 2010, for example, he was hired less than one month before trial to defend a company in a multimillion dollar shareholder dispute. With Steven as lead counsel, the company not only won on every single issue at trial, but was awarded $750,000 in attorney's fees.Steven has significant appellate experience. Texas Lawyer recently named Steven ᅭAppellate Lawyer of the Weekᅮ for his Fifth Circuit victory in a first-impression ERISA case against Continental Airlines, which garnered national and international press coverage. (Read about this appellate case here and hear Stevenᅰs oral argument here.) Steven has also authored numerous successf. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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