Press Releases

It is with deep regret that we announce the passing of our dear friend and colleague, Kirk Dillman.

Kirk joined McKool Smith in 2011 with the arrival of Hennigan Dorman in Los ...

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 ...

McKool Smith is pleased to announce that Rachael Jones has joined the firm as a Principal in its Dallas office. Rachael previously served as Deputy Chief of the Criminal ...

McKool Smith and The Lanier Law Firm, representing relator Health Choice Alliance LLC, are working alongside Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a lawsuit against ...

Dallas/Washington, July 18, 2025 — In a significant development for former Pioneer Natural Resources CEO Scott Sheffield, the Federal Trade Commission has voted ...

McKool Smith successfully went 10-for-10 on behalf of patent owner Vervain, LLC in a series of patent validity cases filed by two patent challengers at the Patent Trial and ...

McKool Smith has secured a pivotal trial win on behalf of junior bondholders—400 Capital Management, La Verdad Holdings, Solula LLC, and Robert Dechert—in a ...

McKool Smith secured a significant patent defense verdict on behalf of T-Mobile in a dispute against Daingean Technologies, an Ireland-based non-practicing entity that ...

On May 20, 2025, McKool Smith secured a significant victory for Triller Group Inc. by successfully contesting a summary judgment motion filed by YA II PN, Ltd. in New York ...

McKool Smith’s client Ericsson has successfully reached a confidential settlement with Lenovo to partially resolve their patent licensing dispute over a multi-year ...

McKool Smith has secured a $3.8 million default judgment on behalf of Prep Solutions Ltd. against seven defendants, with the Court finding that the defendants willfully ...

McKool Smith Principal Robert Manley has been inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (ACTL), one of the most prestigious legal associations in ...

McKool Smith is pleased to announce the promotion of Daniel Hendler to Principal in the firm’s New York office, effective January 1, 2025.

“Over the years, Dan has ...

On December 31, 2024, the Texas Court of Appeals for the Fifth District upheld a jury verdict secured by McKool Smith on behalf of Enterprise Financial Group in a contract ...