Attorney Profile
Joel L. Thollander
Joel Thollander
Austin
Texas (TX)
Practice Areas:
Appellate (50%), Intellectual Property Litigation (30%), Business Litigation (20%)
Appellate
Intellectual Property Litigation
Business Litigation
Law School:
New York University School of Law
Profile
A Principal in McKool Smith’s Austin office, Joel Thollander focuses on appeals and motions in complex cases. Mr. Thollander rejoined McKool Smith in 2006 after serving two years in the Attorney General of Texas’ Office of the Solicitor General where he was recognized by the National Association of Attorneys General for excellence in brief writing. He previously worked as a clerk for Texas Supreme Court Justice Craig Enoch. Mr. Thollander graduated magna cum laude from New York University School of Law in 2001. He is admitted to practice in numerous state and federal venues, including the U.S. Supreme Court.
Selected To
Texas Rising Stars 2011
Texas Rising Stars 2010
Texas Rising Stars 2009
About Joel Thollander
Admitted: 2001, Texas
Professional Webpage: www.mckoolsmith.com/professionals-77.html
Honors and Awards:
Bar/Professional Activity:
- American Bar Association, State Bar of Texas, Travis County Bar Association.
Verdicts and Settlements:
Representative Clients:
- In the U.S. Supreme Court - Baranowski v. Hart (RLUIPA), Van Orden v. Perry (First Amendment), LULAC v. Perry (Redistricting). In the Texas Supreme Court - Sonat v. Cudd (Choice of Law, Oilfield Indemnity), State v. Oakley (Ch. 103 Compensation), Chudej v. State (Right to Appeal, Due Process). In the Fifth Circuit - Golden Bridge v. Ericsson (Anitrust), Staley v. Harris County (First Amendment). In the Federal Circuit - i4i v. Microsoft (Patent), Katz v. American Airlines (Patent).
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