McKool Smith is a finalist for Texas Lawyer's “Litigation Department of the Year, Intellectual Property.” All finalists will be celebrated at an awards ceremony on September 25th, 2025, in Dallas, Texas.
McKool Smith has earned its place as a finalist for Litigation Department of the Year: Intellectual Property by securing landmark victories across every major IP forum. The firm obtained three blockbuster jury awards: $445 million for Netlist against Micron, $192 million for Mojo Mobility against Samsung, and $118 million for Netlist against Samsung, all recognized among the Top 100 Verdicts. McKool Smith also delivered high-impact wins at the ITC for Nokia and Ericsson, resolving global patent disputes with Amazon and Lenovo, and secured a precedential Federal Circuit opinion for ParkerVision against Qualcomm. These results highlight the firm’s unmatched strength in high-stakes IP litigation.
The Texas Lawyer Texas Legal Awards is an annual program recognizing outstanding attorneys and law firms for their exceptional contributions to the Texas legal community. The awards honor excellence across a range of practice areas, highlighting groundbreaking cases, innovative strategies, and lasting impacts on the profession. Selected by an annual judging process, honorees are celebrated at a special event hosted by the Texas Bar Foundation, showcasing the state’s most influential legal professionals.
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