Thomas Horstemeyer LLP

Partner

David Pointer is a partner in Thomas Horstemeyer’s patent prosecution and post-grant proceeding groups. David’s practice primarily includes patent prosecution, post-grant proceedings, trademark prosecution, opinion preparation, and related IP counseling. David is a trusted IP advisor for clients in emerging technology fields, such as artificial intelligence (AI), power electronics, machine learning computing infrastructure, quantum computing, data acquisition systems, and semiconductors. He has managed domestic and foreign patent prosecution for Fortune 500 companies in various industries, such as fintech, aerospace, power electronics, and several other notable industries.

American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) - Communications Chair for Electronic and Computer Law Committee The IP Law Foundation - Trustee Member Intellectual Property Organization (IPO) – Co-chair for Black Resources Group MCCA - 2025 C-Suite Leadership Cohort

Louisiana State University, J.D.

The University of Texas at Austin, B.S. Electrical Engineering