McKool Smith is engaged in business and intellectual property litigation at the trial and appellate level throughout the United States.  McKool Smith lawyers are at home in the courtroom.  We try cases and persuade juries.  This battle-readiness often allows McKool Smith to efficiently resolve business disputes.  The principals of McKool Smith believe in rigorous preparation for trial and intelligent use of technology during trial.  Through its vast experience, the firm has developed unique tools and resources that allow it to manage and prepare complex litigation thoroughly but cost-effectively. As part of trial preparation, McKool Smith uses experienced jury consultants to test issue formulation and presentation.  The firm has invested in the equipment necessary for sophisticated graphics presentations during trial, including computer presentation of exhibits, deposition excerpts and models.  The firm also maintains a relationship with a number of financial and technical experts around the country for use as both consulting and testifying experts.