Munck Carter,
A Professional Corporation

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600 Banner Place Tower, 12770 Coit Road
Dallas, Texas 75251
(Collin, Dallas & Denton Cos.)
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Phone: 972-628-3600  
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Munck Carter,
A Professional Corporation practices in the following areas of law:

Intellectual Property and Technology Law, Corporate, Litigation, Large Loss Subrogation and Employment.
Year Established: 1983
Firm Size: 35
Representative Clients:
Available Upon Request.
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
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Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Free Initial Consultation
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Jamil N. Alibhai (Shareholder) born Nairobi, Kenya, March 18, 1971; admitted to bar, 1995, Texas, U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Third Circuits. Education: New York University (B.A., 1992); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1995). Phi Alpha Delta; Order of Barristers. William Hutchison Full Merit Scholar. Co-Author, "Zealous Advocacy and the Search for the Truth," Texas Bar Journal, November, 1998. Member: State Bar of Texas; Dallas and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation. Email: Jamil N. Alibhai
Matthew S. Anderson (Shareholder) born Poughkeepsie, New York, November 30, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Texas; 1997, U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit; registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.S., Computer Engineering, 1992); Baylor University (J.D., 1994). Phi Delta Phi; Order of Barristers. Member: Dallas Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property Section); State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Intellectual Property; Computer Law); American Intellectual Property Law Association; Fort Worth Intellectual Property Law Association; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Litigation. Email: Matthew S. Anderson
J. Robert Arnett, II (Shareholder) born Alexandria, Virginia, September 22, 1957; admitted to bar, 1986, Hawaii; 1992, Texas, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Ninth and Tenth Circuits. Education: Rice University (B.A., 1979); University of California at Los Angeles (J.D., 1986). Phi Alpha Delta; Order of the Coif. Managing Editor, UCLA Pacific Basin Law Journal, 1984-1986. Law Clerk to the Hon. Martin Pence, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii, 1987. Member: Dallas, Hawaii State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. [Capt., USMC, 1979-1983]. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation; Real Estate Litigation; Civil Litigation. Email: J. Robert Arnett, II
E. Leon Carter (Shareholder) born Galveston, Texas, April 2, 1959; admitted to bar, 1986, Texas; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas. Education: East Texas Baptist University (B.A., 1980); Texas Southern University (J.D., 1986). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Texas Southern University Law Review, 1985-1986. Author: "Representing the Unsympathetic Corporate Defendant at Trial—Overcoming Jury Bias;" "Rules of Civil Procedure - to Live or Die by the Calendar"; "Government Authorities Use of Subpoenas to Obtain Financial Records: How Far Can They Go?" "Evidence Tampering and Destruction"; "Discovery About Experts Under the New Rules." Adjunct Professor: Criminal Law, University of Texas at Arlington Continuing Legal Education Department, 1988-1989; Trial Advocacy, SMU School of Law, 1995-1997. Assistant Attorney General, Texas, 1986-1987. Assistant District Attorney, Dallas, 1987-1989. Member: Dallas, Federal and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; American Board of Trial Advocates; Honorable T. John Ward American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Election Law; Business Torts; Commercial Torts; Insurance Defense. Email: E. Leon Carter
David M. Doyle (Shareholder) born Binghamton, New York, March 14, 1974; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., magna cum laude, 1996); Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 1999). Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: David M. Doyle
Bradley C. Mall (Shareholder) born Arlington, Texas, July 6, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas; 1999, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Western and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of the South (B.A., cum laude, 1995); Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Member: Dallas Bar Association; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Bradley C. Mall
Lawrence B. Mandala (Shareholder) born Brooklyn, New York, July 4, 1962; admitted to bar, 1987, Louisiana; 1993, Texas. Education: Emory University (B.A., 1984); Tulane University (J.D., cum laude, 1987). Senior Fellow, Tulane University, 1987. Articles Editor, The Maritime Lawyer, 1986-1987. Member: Louisiana State Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Email: Lawrence B. Mandala
Michael A. McCabe (Shareholder) born Corpus Christi, Texas, April 21, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas; all Texas State Courts. Education: Tulane University (B.A., Psychology, 1994); Texas Tech University (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Phi Delta Phi. Law Clerk, Hon. John H. McBryde, Federal District Judge, 1998-1999. Formerly with Jackson Lewis, 1999-2002 and Haynes and Boone, 2002-2008. Member: State Bar of Texas; Dallas Bar Association (Member, Texas Young Lawyers); Dallas Young Lawyers Federal Bar Association; American Heath Lawyers Association (Board Certified, Labor and Employment Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Transactions: An employment attorney and is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Labor and Employment Law; Represents employers in all aspects of discrimination, wrongful termination, tort, contract and class action claims arising out of the employment relationship; Also devotes a significant portion of his practice to the prosecution and defense of claims alleging breach of non-competition agreements, confidentiality agreements, non-solicitation agreements and fiduciary duty; Frequently writes and speaks on these same topics and counsels the firm's clients on day-to-day issues involving all aspects of labor and employment law. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Litigation(45%); Business Litigation(35%); Counseling(20%). Email: Michael A. McCabe
Robert D. McCutcheon (Shareholder) born Davenport, Iowa, November 3, 1964; admitted to bar, 1993, Missouri; 1994, Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of Iowa (B.S.E.E., 1987); St. Louis University (J.D., cum laude, 1993); University of Dallas (M.B.A., highest honors, 2002). Member: Dallas (Member, Intellectual Property Section) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; The Missouri Bar; American Intellectual Property Law Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: Robert D. McCutcheon
John T. Mockler (Shareholder) born Bronx, N.Y., December 26, 1959; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas; 1996, New York; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Manhattan College (B.S.E.E., 1983); Polytechnic Institute of New York (M.S.E.E., 1989); Hofstra University (J.D., 1993). Member: Dallas, New York State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Dallas/Fort Worth Intellectual Property Law Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: John T. Mockler
Mark W. Moran (Shareholder) born St. Paul, Minnesota, 1965; admitted to bar, 1993, Texas; 1994, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.B.A., 1989); St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1993). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Board of Advocates. Articles Editor, St. Mary's Law Journal, 1992-1993. Member, William S. Sessions, American Inns of Court. Law Clerk, U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, the Honorable Reynaldo Garza, 1993-1994. Member: Dallas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Appellate Practice; Subrogation. Email: Mark W. Moran
Audrey E. Mross (Shareholder) born Wichita, Kansas, June 19, 1958; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas. Education: Kansas State University (B.S., 1980); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1994). Phi Delta Phi. Member, Society for Human Resource Management, 1994—. Member, Board of Directors, Kansas State University Alumni Association. Member: Dallas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; College of the State Bar of Texas. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment Law; Data Protection. Email: Audrey E. Mross
William A. Munck (Shareholder) born Freeport, New York, April 13, 1964; admitted to bar, 1993, Texas; 1994, New York; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas and Eastern and Southern Districts of New York; U.S. District Court, District of Colorado; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Hofstra University (B.S., Computer Science, specialization in Electrical Engineering and Mathematics, 1987; M.S., Computer Science with Honors, 1989; J.D., with List Distinction and Highest Honors, 1992). Member: Dallas (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section), New York State and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section); Computer Law Association; Dallas-Fort Worth Patent and Trademark Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: William A. Munck
Daniel E. Venglarik (Shareholder) born Erie, Pennsylvania, January 16, 1966; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Federal Circuits; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S.E.E., 1991); University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1993). Member: Dallas Bar Association (Member, Intellectual Property and Computer Law Sections); State Bar of Texas (Member, Intellectual Property Law Section); American Intellectual Property Law Association; Dallas-Fort Worth Intellectual Property Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property; Intellectual Property Licensing; Litigation. Email: Daniel E. Venglarik
Michael C. Wilson (Shareholder) born Houston, Texas, January 18, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Texas; 1992, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1994, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1995, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1997, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.B.A., 1988; J.D., with honors, 1991). Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Trial Practice; Appellate Practice; Patent Litigation; Construction Litigation; Products Liability; Insurance Subrogation. Email: Michael C. Wilson
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Zahara Alarakhia (Associate) born Mombasa, Kenya, April 8, 1974; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas. Education: New York University (B.A., 1994); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1998). Member, Greater Indo-American Chamber of Commerce. Member: Dallas Bar Association; Dallas Asian American Bar Association; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers; The Indus Entrepreneurs (DFW). Practice Areas: Corporate; Securities. Email: Zahara Alarakhia
James B. Hamilton (Associate) born North Carolina, 1978; admitted to bar, 2007, Texas. Education: United States Merchant Marine Academy (B.S., 2000); St. Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law (J.D., 2007). Member, Board of Advocates, Order of Barristers Mock Trial. U.S.C.A. Mate's License, 2000. Practice Areas: Litigation.
Peyton J. Healey (Associate) born June 18, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas. Education: Baylor University (B.A., 2001; J.D., 2005). Texas Practice Edition Editor and Associate Editor, Baylor Law Review. Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Patent Litigation.
Kathleen Bargon Henry (Associate) born Bronxville, New York, December 13, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas. Education: Tulane University (B.A., 1995); Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., 1998). Member, 1996-1998 and Staff Evaluation Editor, 1997-1998, Southern Methodist University Law Review Association. Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Domestic Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Venture Capital and Private Equity; Corporate. Email: Kathleen Bargon Henry
Dyan M. House (Associate) born Greensboro, North Carolina, January 3, 1974; admitted to bar, 2002, Texas; 2008, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., Arts, 1996); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 2002). Formerly with Mullin House PC. Member: Dallas Bar (Chairman, Franchise Section, 2007) Association, State Bar of Texas, American Bar Association. Languages: Italian. Practice Areas: Trademarks(80%); Franchise Law(10%); Corporate Law(10%). Email: Dyan M. House
Jennifer Beth Ingram (Associate) admitted to bar, 2003, Texas; 2004, U.S. District Court, Western and Southern Districts of Texas; 2006, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: Texas Tech University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2000); University of Texas School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2002). Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Intellectual Property Litigation. Email: Jennifer Beth Ingram
Jeffrey M. McPhaul (Associate) born Dallas, Texas, October 24, 1973; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas. Education: Texas Christian University (B.B.A., 1996); Southern Methodist University (J.D., cum laude, 2000). Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Securities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Law. Email: Jeffrey M. McPhaul
Kristina M. Oropeza (Associate) born Dallas, Texas, February 16, 1975; admitted to bar, 2002, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Northern Districts of Texas. Education: Southwest Texas State University (B.A., 1998); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 2002). Phi Delta Phi. Member: State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Kristina M. Oropeza
Ngon D. Pham (Associate) born Saigon, Vietnam, October 2, 1971; admitted to bar, 2003, Texas; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: University of North Texas (B.S.E.E.); Franklin Pierce Law Center (J.D., 2000). Practice Areas: Intellectual Property(100%). Email: Ngon D. Pham
Michael G. Rodriguez (Associate) born El Paso, Texas, November 10, 1968; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 1991); Texas Wesleyan School of Law (J.D., 2005). Member, Moot Court Board. Formerly with Howison & Arnott, LLP. Professional Engineer, Texas, 2001. [Lieutenant, U.S. Navy Reserves, 2002—]. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property(100%).
Laura A. Russell (Associate) born Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, December 31, 1969; admitted to bar, 2004, Texas; 2005, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 2007, U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Southern District of Texas. Education: Colgate University (A.B., 1992); Washington University (J.D., 2004). Formerly with Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld LLP, Dallas, Texas. Member: Dallas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Litigation(100%). Email: Laura A. Russell
Brooks W. Taylor (Associate) born Houston, Texas, March 30, 1955; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.S.S.E., 1978); Dedman School of Law, Southern Methodist University (J.D., cum laude, 2005). Member, Computer Law Review & Technology Journal. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: Brooks W. Taylor
David Weigand (Associate) born Newton, Kansas, July 09, 1969; admitted to bar, 2008, Texas. Education: Oklahoma State University (B.S.M.E., 1991); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 2008). Practice Areas: Patent(100%). Email: David Weigand
Robin McJilton Wheatley (Associate) born Cleburne, Texas, September 12, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Arlington (B.A., magna cum laude, 1996); Southern Methodist University (J.D., cum laude, 1999). Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Corporate Law. Email: Robin McJilton Wheatley
SENIOR COUNSEL
Frederick D. Hamilton (Senior Counsel) born Commerce, Texas, September 30, 1946; admitted to bar, 1978, Texas; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.S., Physics, 1968; M.S., Physics, 1973); University of Texas, Dallas (M.S., Molecular Biology (Genetic Engineering), 1975); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1978). Member, Texas Law Review, 1977-1978. Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. [Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, 1968-1972]. Languages: Russian. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: Frederick D. Hamilton
OF COUNSEL
Tara K. Doyle (Of Counsel) born Lake Charles, Louisiana, June 28, 1969; admitted to bar, 1995, Texas; registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Texas A & M University (B.A., 1991; B.S.E.E., 1997); Rutgers University School of Law (J.D., 1995). Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers. Practice Areas: Intellectual Property. Email: Tara K. Doyle
Wayne M. Irvin (Of Counsel) born El Campo, Texas, December 15, 1957; admitted to bar, 1987, Virginia; 2000, Texas. Education: Abilene Christian University (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 1980); Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., cum laude, 1987). Executive Editor 1986-1987 and Staff, 1985-1986, The Tax Lawyer, Georgetown Law Review. Certified Public Accountant, Texas, 1982—. Member: Dallas Bar Association; Virginia State Bar; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Mergers and Acquisitions; Tax Law; Commercial Law. Email: Wayne M. Irvin
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