Patterson + Sheridan, LLP is honored to be recognized once again as a leading intellectual property and patent law firm by Best Lawyers in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms®. The firm has received one national ranking as well as five regional rankings in the Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston metropolitan areas.

In Houston, Patterson + Sheridan has been newly recognized in the Litigation – Patent category and has advanced a tier in the Litigation – Intellectual Property category, while maintaining its Tier 1 ranking for Patent Law. In the Dallas/Fort Worth area, the firm has retained its recognitions in the Litigation – Intellectual Property and Litigation – Patent categories.

As the firm celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2026, it is a privilege to be acknowledged for our unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality work and exceptional service to our clients.

According to Best Lawyers, the “2026 edition of Best Law Firms® marks the 16th anniversary of these prestigious rankings.” Best Law Firms® features law firms across the United States in various practice areas and regions. Recognized firms receive consistently positive ratings from clients and peers for their professional excellence and legal expertise.

National

• Tier 3: Litigation – Patent

Dallas/Fort Worth

• Tier 1: Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Tier 1: Litigation – Patent

Houston

• Tier 1: Patent Law
• Tier 2: Litigation – Intellectual Property
• Tier 2: Litigation – Patent

Complete list of Patterson + Sheridan Best Law Firms® rankings.