Botkin Chiarello Calaf

Botkin Chiarello Calaf is an Austin, Texas-based litigation and business law firm founded in 2023. The firm handles commercial and intellectual property disputes for a nationwide clientele, with lawyers who have first-chair trial experience in state and federal courts and before arbitration tribunals. It operates as a small team of six partners and offers accessible, personalised legal representation.

The litigation practice spans commercial and shareholder litigation, trade secret, non-compete, patent, trademark and copyright, and employment litigation, as well as appeals and governmental and public entity matters. Advisory work is conducted under the firm's business law practice, which provides outside general counsel services, in-house counsel secondments and employment counselling to companies across a range of industries, including technology.

Five of the firm's six partners are women, and half are minorities. The firm states a commitment to diversity, pro bono work and community involvement, and holds a Best Place for Working Parents designation. Its lawyers have been recognised by Chambers USA, The Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers.