Hired to Defend a former employee against an apartment developer’s claims for trade secrets theft and breach of non-competition agreement. We pursued a counterclaim that developer fraudulently induced employment by promising ownership interest [...]
Defended Camin Cargo from competitor’s claim that Camin wrongly hired away sales representatives, stole trade secrets and knowingly violated the terms of plaintiff’s employee confidentiality and nonsolicitation agreements. Obtained a favorable settlement that [...]
Counsel for plaintiffs on a number of patent infringement actions brought by Lonestar Inventions against a series of defendants. The invention involved a multi-layered interdigitated capacitor on a semi-conductor substrate. Most of the [...]
Represented NetIQ in defense of an arbitration in which BMC Software claimed that two of NetIQ’s major products infringed two patents owned by BMC. BMC sought $150 million in lost profits and royalties [...]
Counsel for Plaintiff in a three-week jury trial of a common-law trade name infringement claim in Fort Bend County, Texas. David Beck represented the defendant. We achieved a substantial jury verdict for our [...]
Successfully enforced a worldwide noncompetition agreement on behalf of an online auction house against a rival company that had hired away two of its employees (including its chief software architect). Litigation Counsel proceeded [...]