Press Releases Archive

Attorneys from McKool Smith have secured a $391 million court judgment in favor of firm client Versata Software Inc., a pioneer in front-office enterprise software ...

McKool Smith and Los Angeles-based trial firm Hennigan Dorman are pleased to announce that they will join effective September 12, 2011. The combination solidifies a ...

DALLAS – Four Dallas-area high school graduates will be starting their college careers with a helping hand from the McKool Smith law firm through scholarships ...

SHERMAN, Texas – Dr Pepper Bottling Company of Dublin, Texas, the world’s oldest Dr Pepper bottler, has issued a response to a federal lawsuit filed against the ...

McKool Smith, one of America’s leading trial firms, has relocated its Washington, DC office to 1999 K Street, an environmentally sustainable, state-of-the-art ...

SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio federal judge has issued findings of fact and conclusions of law following the nation’s first jury verdict against online travel companies ...

Lennox International, one of the world’s leading providers of climate control solutions for heating, air conditioning and refrigeration, has named McKool Smith its ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Supreme Court today ruled in favor of McKool Smith clients i4i Limited Partnership and i4i Inc. in a closely watched appeal of an earlier $290 ...

MARSHALL, Texas – McKool Smith has won a $345 million verdict awarding damages to Austin, Texas-based Versata Software Inc. in a patent infringement trial against global ...

DALLAS – McKool Smith is pleased to announce the firm’s continued support of the Vogel Alcove as the Pinnacle Sponsor of the organization’s 20th Annual Arts ...

MARSHALL, Texas - Attorneys from McKool Smith successfully represented Ottawa, Canada-based Wi-LAN Inc. in a series of closely watched patent infringement lawsuits that ...

McKool Smith is proud to announce the promotion of attorneys to principals in the firm’s Austin, Dallas and New York offices.

In Austin, firm attorney John Campbell has ...

McKool Smith is pleased to announce that it has paid 2010 bonuses to associates ranging up to $125,000.  "2010 was a great year for the firm and we recognize the importance of ...

DALLAS – Mike McKool, co-founder and Chairman of McKool Smith, will receive the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL) 2010 Larry Schoenbrun Jurisprudence Award.

Mr. McKool ...

DALLAS – Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, has filed a patent infringement lawsuit over technologies used in the popular Android operating system.  The ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A patent infringement lawsuit filed on behalf of hybrid vehicle pioneer Paice LLC by the law firms of McKool Smith and Fish & Richardson has been resolved ...

DALLAS – The law firm of McKool Smith has earned its second consecutive selection to the Midsize Hot List, a compilation of the top law firms in the U.S. with 50-150 ...

HOUSTON – The law firm of McKool Smith is announcing the addition of two veteran litigators and a former federal bankruptcy clerk in the firm’s rapidly growing Houston ...

NEW YORK – More than 80 independent Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas oil and gas producers have filed lawsuits alleging that Goldman Sachs subsidiary J. Aron & Co. and British ...

NEW YORK – McKool Smith today announced that a federal district judge in New York has entered a Final Judgment and Order incorporating a jury verdict and award of punitive ...

DALLAS – The national law firm of McKool Smith is announcing a donation of $175,000 to Dallas’ Vogel Alcove as the Pinnacle Sponsor for the organization’s 19^th Annual ...

DALLAS – McKool Smith is pleased to announce the induction of firm principal Sam F. Baxter as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers.  

Mr. Baxter, who practices in ...

TYLER, Texas – The law firm of McKool Smith is announcing a $105.75 million patent infringement verdict handed down today on behalf of Scotts Valley, Calif.-based VirnetX ...

DALLAS – McKool Smith is announcing that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit today upheld a $290 million verdict and permanent injunction against Redmond ...

SAN ANTONIO – The national law firm of McKool Smith is announcing a $20 million jury verdict handed down today on behalf of more than 170 Texas cities in a class-action ...

NEW YORK/HOUSTON – The national litigation firm of McKool Smith is announcing the firm’s expansion into bankruptcy practice with the addition of a new practice led by ...

New York – With its New York office rapidly growing, the national litigation firm McKool Smith has announced its move into the landmark Bank of America Tower at One Bryant ...

NEW YORK – The national law firm of McKool Smith is announcing the firm’s continued expansion in New York with the addition of trial-tested litigator Kyle Lonergan.

Mr ...

MARSHALL, Texas – The national law firm of McKool Smith is announcing a $138 million jury verdict against global software provider SAP America (NYSE: SAP) and its ...

The national law firm of McKool Smith is announcing a permanent injunction and total damages and interest of more than $290 million against software giant Microsoft Corp ...

NEW YORK – The national law firm of McKool Smith has added Eric B. Halper as senior counsel in the firm’s rapidly growing New York office.

Mr. Halper previously practiced ...

TYLER, Texas – The national law firm of McKool Smith is announcing a $200 million patent infringement verdict handed down in favor of Toronto-based i4i Inc. against ...

MARSHALL, Texas – The national law firm of McKool Smith is announcing a $19 million patent infringement verdict handed down in favor of technology provider Opti Inc. of ...

NEW YORK – The national law firm of McKool Smith is announcing a partial summary judgment and injunction in favor of Miami-based Marcel Fashion and Ezra Mizrachi’s Get ...

March 2, 2009 NEW YORK - Responding to explosive growth in financial fraud and white collar matters, corporate investigations, and government regulatory and enforcement ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. – Attorneys from the national law firm of McKool Smith represented the City of Anaheim in a recent administrative proceeding that resulted in a $21.3 ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- More than 2,000 retired professional football players scored a major legal victory in a San Francisco federal courtroom today when jurors awarded a $28.1 ...

MARSHALL, Texas – McKool Smith is announcing a $59 million patent infringement verdict handed down late yesterday in favor of Tokyo-based electronics manufacturer ...

NEW YORK – The national intellectual property and commercial litigation law firm of McKool Smith is joining the New York Regional Office of the Anti-Defamation League and ...

DALLAS – McKool Smith is announcing an $83.3 million settlement reached on behalf of supply-chain technology provider i2 Technologies Inc.  The settlement resolves ...

MARSHALL, Texas – A federal jury in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division has issued a verdict in favor of Minneapolis-based ...

LUFKIN, Texas – The national law firm of McKool Smith is announcing a $21 million patent infringement verdict in favor of Tyler, Texas-based Anascape Ltd. against ...

DALLAS – Attorney Mike McKool, founder of the national law firm of McKool Smith, has been named as a member of the Advisory Board for the Patent Case Management Judicial ...

BEAUMONT, Texas – Attorneys from Dallas’ McKool Smith P.C. won a federal court jury verdict of $156 million for Dallas-based TGIP Inc. against AT&T Corp. in a patent ...

TYLER, Texas – U.S. District Judge Leonard Davis has granted a summary judgment in favor of Ericsson Inc. and five other telecommunications companies after finding no ...

WASHINGTON – McKool Smith is announcing a new firm office in Washington, DC, which will provide a home for the firm’s fledgling international trade trial practice area.

DALLAS – Attorneys from McKool Smith served as lead counsel for Sweden’s Telefon AB L.M. Ericsson and Sony Ericsson, Inc., in wireless technology patent litigation ...

LOS ANGELES & PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A betrayal of trust of former All-Pro defensive back Bernard P. Parrish, Hall of Fame defensive back Herbert A ...

Dallas, Texas -- McKool Smith is a long time supporter of the Dallas Museum of Art and a major sponsor of Van Gogh’s Sheaves of Wheat, an in-depth study of the masterworks of ...