DALLAS – Four attorneys from the national law firm of McKool Smith, PC, once again have earned spots among the country’s top lawyers in the 2008 edition of Chambers USA.
Firm founder Mike McKool, Dallas principal Douglas Cawley and Austin managing principal T. Gordon White are profiled for their work in intellectual property law, while Mr. McKool and Dallas principal Lewis T. LeClair earned recognition for their commercial litigation work.
In addition to the individual honors, McKool Smith was ranked among the top IP and commercial litigation firms in Texas. This marks the third consecutive year the firm and each of the attorneys earned recognition in Chambers USA.
“Our firm is built on our expertise in commercial and intellectual property litigation, so it is great to be honored in both of these categories,” says Mr. McKool. “We are humbled that attorneys and business leaders around the country recognize the good work our firm does for clients.”
Chambers USA is compiled by Chambers and Partners, a London-based publisher of guides to the world’s leading law firms and lawyers. For the current edition of Chambers USA, researchers from Chambers and Partners conducted more than 10,000 interviews with attorneys and business leaders across the country. The full directory is available at www.chambersandpartners.com/usa.
McKool Smith has more than 95 attorneys in Dallas, Austin, Marshall, New York and Washington, D.C., handling commercial and intellectual property litigation for national and international clients. The firm is recognized as one of the premier litigation law firms in the United States, having earned significant courtroom victories for clients such as American Airlines, BearingPoint, Ericsson, Electronic Data Systems, Lockheed Martin, Medtronic Inc., and Sony Ericsson.
For more information, visit the firm’s Web site at www.mckoolsmith.com or contact Bruce Vincent at 214.559.4630 or bruce@androvett.com.