About Anthony Joseph
Anthony "Tony" Magee is a seasoned commercial and intellectual property litigator based in Dallas, Texas. With over four decades of experience, he has represented clients in complex disputes across various industries—telecommunications, media publishing, technology, aviation, and healthcare. His practice encompasses federal court proceedings, Patent Trial & Appeal Board cases, and Trademark Trial & Appeal Board matters. Magee's extensive background equips him to handle intricate legal challenges effectively. Born and educated in the United Kingdom, Magee earned his Master of Arts in Jurisprudence from the University of Oxford in 1980. After completing his education, he was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1982.
During this time, he practiced as a Chancery Barrister, focusing on property disputes, including real estate and probate matters. In 1993, he relocated to Dallas and was admitted to the State Bar of Texas, where he has been an active member ever since. His transition to the U.S. legal field marked the beginning of a successful career in American commercial litigation. Before founding Magee Legal, PLLC, in 2019, Magee held significant positions at prominent Dallas law firms. He led the intellectual property section at Gruber Hurst Johansen Hail Shank for nearly a decade.
His tenure at McKool Smith spanned 15 years, during which he developed his skills in representing both plaintiffs and defendants in commercial litigation, patent, and trademark infringement cases. This diverse experience has allowed him to develop a knowledge of the legal issues that arise in various sectors. Magee's expertise has been recognized by several legal publications. He has been named to the Lawdragon 500 Guide to Leading Litigators in America in the areas of Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation. Additionally, he has been included in The Best Lawyers in America list for multiple consecutive years, reflecting his sustained excellence in the field. Such accolades underscore his commitment to providing high-quality legal representation to his clients.
Beyond his legal practice, Magee is actively involved in the Dallas community. He serves as a member and Ambassador of the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce, where he engages with local businesses and promotes economic development. His contributions have not gone unnoticed; he has been honored with the Paul Hanson Award for the "Most Energetic Volunteer." Furthermore, he contributes to the Texas Bar Foundation, serving as a Nominating Chair for District 6. He identifies elite nominees to join the Foundation as Fellows. Magee's firm, Magee Legal, PLLC, is located at 1717 Main Street, Suite 3550, Dallas, Texas 75201. He can be reached at 214-432-6314 or via email at anthony.magee@magee.law.