Mr. Bennett is an accomplished engineer-attorney specializing in Intellectual Property, commercial disputes, product defects including electric vehicle power grids, and battery defects; autonomous vehicle defects (e.g., processes, products, and or processors), and injury litigation.
After studying Electrical Engineering and logic design at Prairie View A&M University of Texas, Mr. Bennett worked as a senior engineer at Motorola, Inc., where he focused on Power PC advanced core logic design, and silicon verification and validation of many microelectronic devices. This experience has been advantageous, and has given him a detailed problem-solving perspective when analyzing and solving legal problems for clients.
Mr. Bennett is an intellect and a highly intuitive, focused, litigator having experience negotiating settlements for clients, and recently working with a reputable Texas litigation team recovering over $960 Million in verdicts and settlements (2021-2022). Mr. Bennett has obtained priceless experience from Texas' best attorneys regarding IP, complex business disputes, product liability, and personal injury litigation.
Moreover, Mr. Bennett has met the qualifications for admission to practice before the Supreme Court of Texas, the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board, the United States District Courts for both the Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas, and he is also a member of the Bar of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. From his time at the United States Patent & Trademark Office serving as an examiner, Xavier has had substantial experience in finance and insurance transaction technology.
EDUCATION
South Texas College of Law - Houston, J.D.
Prairie View A&M University of Texas, B.S., Electrical Engineering
AWARDS
The National Black Lawyers, Top 40 under 40 (2021)
Texas Super Lawyer, Rising Star (2022-2023)
AFFILIATIONS
Federal Bar Association
Houston Young Lawyers Association (HYLA)
The Honorable Nancy F. Atlas Intellectual Property American Inn of Court
ADMISSIONS
State Bar of Texas
Bar of the United States Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
Certified Professional Guardian
Patent Attorney - United States Patent and Trademark Office
