Press Releases

McKool Smith has been named Intellectual Property “Litigation Department of the Year” at the 2026 Texas Legal Awards, presented by Texas Lawyer. The Texas Legal Awards ...

McKool Smith has secured a unanimous appellate affirmance on behalf of junior bondholders—LA Verdad Holdings, LLC, Robert Dechert and 400 Capital Credit Opportunities ...

McKool Smith Principal Robert Manley has been inducted as a Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers (IATL), an invitation-only fellowship of leading trial ...

Eastern District of Texas jury clears AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Ericsson and Nokia, invalidates all nine asserted claims, and finds the plaintiffs breached their FRAND ...

McKool Smith announced today that veteran first-chair trial lawyer Mary-Olga “Mo” Lovett has joined the firm as a Principal in its Dallas office. Lovett has more than 30 ...

McKool Smith Senior Counsel Edward Chin has been named President of the Hon. Barbara M.G. Lynn American Inn of Court and began his term last month. Additionally, McKool Smith ...

NEWARK, NJ — McKool Smith, McKool Smith, along with Stone & Magnanini LLP, Whistleblower Law Collaborative, Whistleblower Partners LLP, and Motley Rice secured a ...

McKool Smith principal Sam Baxter has announced his retirement after an illustrious career spanning 56 years. Widely regarded as a legend of the Texas trial bar, Sam’s ...

McKool Smith and The Lanier Law Firm, along with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, have filed a lawsuit on behalf of the State of Texas against pharmaceutical giants ...

McKool Smith, along with the State of New Jersey, acting through the New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, announced today that Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc ...

McKool Smith, along with Irell & Manella and led by Jason Sheasby, secured a $191.4 million patent infringement verdict on behalf of Pictiva Displays ...