(openPR) - DALLAS -- The national law firm of McKool Smith is pleased to announce that six firm principals are recognized among the nation’s top lawyers in the 2009 edition of Chambers USA.
In addition to the individual attorney honors, McKool Smith is ranked among the country’s top intellectual property law firms. The latest guide to the leading U.S. lawyers and law firms also ranks McKool Smith as one of the top commercial litigation and intellectual property litigation firms in Texas.
Chambers USA is compiled by Chambers and Partners, a London-based publisher of guides to the world's leading law firms and lawyers. To compile the 2009 edition, researchers from Chambers & Partners conducted more than 10,000 interviews with attorneys and business leaders nationwide. The complete listing is available at www.chambersandpartners.com/.
Firm founder Mike McKool, Dallas principals Douglas Cawley and Sam Baxter, and Austin managing principal T. Gordon White earned recognition for their work in intellectual property law. Mr. McKool, Mr. Baxter and Dallas principal Lewis T. LeClair are highlighted for their commercial litigation expertise, and New York principal Jack Cooney is featured based on his many years of work in white-collar crime cases and government investigations.
"Commercial, white-collar and intellectual property cases represent everything we do," says Mr. McKool. "It is great to know that some of the country’s top lawyers and business leaders think enough of our work in these critical areas to include McKool Smith."
McKool Smith has more than 100 attorneys in Dallas, Austin, Marshall, New York, and Washington DC, handling commercial, intellectual property and white collar litigation for national and international clients. The firm is recognized as one of the premier trial law firms in the United States, having earned significant courtroom victories for clients such as American Airlines, Ericsson, Electronic Data Systems, Medtronic Inc., and Sony Ericsson. McKool Smith is recognized in The National Law Journal for winning more of the Top 100 Verdicts of 2008 than any firm in the nation.
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