Sheri Higgins
Partner
- Sheri Higgins Law, PLLC
Professional Information
Sheri
Higgins
Partner
Sheri Higgins Law, PLLC
Education, Honors & Awards
University of Central Oklahoma; Oklahoma City University School of Law
Bachelor of Science- Chemistry- University of Central Oklahoma; J.D.- Oklahoma City University School of Law
2000
National Association of Women Lawyers Outstading Graduate; CALI Excellence for the Future Award- Pre-trial Litigation; Best Brief in Regional Competition, 5th place;
ABA National Moot Court Competition; Best Oral Argument in Regional Competition, 2nd place; American Constitutional Society Moot Court Competition; The Order of Barristers;
Excellence in Trial or Appellate Advocacy Competitions; Westheimer Team Presentation Competition- 2nd place overall
Personal Information
Dallas
American Intellectual Property Law Association; National Association of Patent Practitioners; International Intellectual Property Law Association; Intellectual Property Owners Association; International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property; Association of Intellectual Property Firms; Women's Intellectual Property Lawyers Association; International Federation of Intellectual Property Attorneys; Federal Circuit Bar Association;
Intellectual Property Law Section of the Dallas Bar Association; AIA Pro Bono Program
Billiards; Travelling Literature; Cooking; Charitable Contributions; Highland Park High School Robotics Boosters
6-10 Years
Sheri Higgins is a Partner at Sheri Higgins Law, PLLC. She has owned and managed her own law firm for over five years, bringing years of extensive experience encompassing all areas of intellectual property law. She represents clients who include small businesses and Fortune 100 companies in the oil and gas servicing industry and in other technical fields. She has experience in IP counseling, chemical and mechanical patent preparation and prosecution, and trademarks in state, national, and international jurisdictions.
Sheri also secures intellectual property rights for clients ranging from small businesses to Fortune 100 corporations. Prior to becoming an attorney, she worked for several years as a researcher for Genzyme, a major pharmaceutical company. Her education includes a Bachelor of Science from the University of Central Oklahoma, a Master of Business Administration from the University of Oklahoma, and a Juris Doctor from Oklahoma City University. Her clients are leaders in the chemical and mechanical fields in the oil and gas servicing industry and other technical fields.
Sheri uses both business and legal considerations in the development process to secure IP rights. Her law firm is dedicated to working with clients within their budget and timelines. She incorporates business considerations into the process that other law firms may not, such as marketability, cost efficiency, and timeliness in responding to client communications and completion of work.
Strategic Marketing; Business Operations; Chemistry; Client Management; Client Advisement; Legal Advisement; International; Business Relations; International Client Management