Even before Alan Albright was sworn in as a federal judge in Waco, Mann Tindel Thompson, an East Texas firm known as MT2 Law Group, knew the Western District of Texas was about to become an IP destination. So the firm opened an office in Waco in a joint venture with Waco firm Haley & Olson.

MT2 Law Group’s newest location, across the street from the federal courthouse in Waco, is further evidence the Western District of Texas is becoming a Texas patent litigation hot spot, like the Eastern District of Texas has been for years.