Successfully defended a lawsuit against Network International arising out of its efforts to sell a division of the company. Plaintiff Icoworks sued for more than $30 million in damages plus injunctive relief after [...]
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 [...]
Hired by multiple plaintiffs involved in nursing home litigation to handle an appeal to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, successfully obtained reversal of the trial court’s order granting defendants’ motions to dismiss. [...]
Successfully defended a residential neighborhood in the Memorial Area of Houston, Texas when would-be developers filed a lawsuit to invalidate the neighborhood’s deed restrictions so that they could develop a townhome community. During [...]
Litigation counsel for plaintiff in a case involving a dispute over oil and gas wells drilled in the Gulf of Mexico. Prior to our involvement in the case, Unocal sued Osprey to recover [...]
After the demise of Enron Corporation, served as Litigation Counsel to assist in the defense of Enron’s former outside directors against securities class actions and ERISA class actions and other related litigation. Although [...]
Substantially participated in the representation of a variety of holders of $1.6 billion in notes issued by National Century Financial Enterprises in connection with their claims against indenture trustees, underwriters, and accountants connected [...]
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 [...]
Represented ICG Telecom Canada Inc., ICG Telecom Group, Inc., ICG Communications, Inc., and Zycom Network Services, Inc. in defense of a combined shareholder class action and a derivative suit involving allegations of improper [...]
Firm represented plaintiffs in a suit involving a letter of intent to jointly develop leases in the Red Fish Bay area. After numerous battles in both the trial court and bankruptcy court, the [...]