Biography

Joshua Shetler is an associate in the Intellectual Property Practice Group at Haynes Boone's Dallas-North office where his practice focuses on patent office trials, patent prosecution, and patent counseling.

Previously, Joshua served as a law clerk at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, where he supported Administrative Patent Judges through all phases of inter partes review proceedings and ex parte appeals. In addition to helping draft multiple final written decisions, Joshua worked with the Director Review and Director Discretionary Denial panels by providing legal and technical analyses.

Joshua brings this experience to help clients with patent strategy, quality control, and technical analysis across high-priority, fast-paced legal and engineering settings.

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  • Patent Trial and Appeal Board Bar Association

Education

J.D., Texas Tech University School of Law, 2024, magna cum laude; Publication Editor, The Texas Bank Lawyer, Vol. 47

B.S.M.E., Mechanical Engineering, Texas Tech University, 2021, magna cum laude; Minor in Mathematics

Clerkships

Judicial Law Clerk, Patent Trial and Appeal Board, 2024-2025

Admissions

Texas

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

A Timeline of Joshua Shetler

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