Alden G. Harris

Alden G. Harris is a partner at the Houston-based intellectual property boutique Heim, Payne & Chorush, LLP. His practice focuses on patent infringement litigation across a range of high-technology fields, including electrical and computer engineering, telecommunications, and biochemistry. Prior to his current role, Harris gained significant experience in a key patent venue as a law clerk for the Honorable Roy S. Payne and as an acting clerk for Judge Rodney Gilstrap in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

Based on tracked case data, Harris has represented patent holders on the plaintiff side of litigation. In his role as lead counsel for Atlas Global Technologies LLC, he brought an infringement action against Dell Technologies. This representation is consistent with his firm's practice, which handles complex patent disputes for a variety of clients, including smaller companies asserting their innovations against larger industry players. Heim, Payne & Chorush is also noted as being active in inter partes review (IPR) proceedings before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, although Harris's specific personal experience in that forum is not detailed in publicly available records.

Harris is recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for his work in patent litigation. He earned his J.D. with honors from the University of Texas School of Law, where he was an associate editor of the Texas Law Review, and received a B.S. in Physics from Texas A&M University. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas.