About Mark
Mark Handley is an accomplished intellectual property attorney based in Plano, Texas, with over 30 years of experience in the field. Specializing in patents, trademarks, and various aspects of intellectual property law, he has built a robust practice that caters to clients. Admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1991, Mr. Handley has been dedicated to serving clients throughout the state since the beginning of his legal career. His extensive knowledge and experience in the field have made him a trusted advisor for many individuals and businesses. Mr. Handley earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Texas in 1991, a prestigious institution known for its rigorous legal curriculum.
Prior to his law degree, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University in 1979. This engineering background provides him with a unique perspective on complex technical issues that often arise in intellectual property cases. His dual expertise in law and engineering allows him to handle the details of patent and trademark matters effectively. As the principal attorney at Handley Law Firm, PLLC, he operates offices in both Plano and Colleyville, Texas. The Plano office is located at 5700 Granite Parkway, Suite 200, Plano, TX 75024, and operates by appointment only. The Colleyville office can be found at 4209 Gateway Drive, Suite 200, Colleyville, TX 76034. Mr.
Handley's practice areas encompass patent appeals, patent litigation, patent prosecution, trademark litigation. Trademark registration, making him well-equipped to handle many intellectual property issues. His expertise in the field is recognized. Mr. Handley has received a client rating of 5.0 out of 5 on Avvo, based on numerous positive client reviews. This high rating supports his providing exceptional service and achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. Additionally, he is registered with the U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office, which allows him to represent clients before federal agencies—a crucial aspect of intellectual property law. Before embarking on his legal career, Mr. Handley worked as an engineer. He worked for reputable companies such as Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Schlumberger, Ltd., and Texas Instruments, Incorporated. This engineering experience not only enhances his understanding of technical issues but also equips him to address the needs of clients in technology-driven industries. His blend of legal acumen and engineering expertise positions him as a valuable resource for clients seeking assistance with intellectual property matters in Texas and beyond.