Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Texas: Austin & Surrounds
Band 3
About
Provided by Duane Morris LLP
Duane Morris boasts several hundred trial lawyers across its entire global footprint. We are highly-sought after for complex, bet-the-company, and large exposure cases requiring deep understanding of a client’s industry and specific business objectives. We work hand in hand with our clients to fully evaluate appropriate strategies and tactics, balanced against each client’s priorities and strategic imperatives. In any scenario, we offer experienced perspectives on approaching trial or other forms of dispute resolution. When litigation is required, we offer comprehensive services across dozens of focused groups, including securities, antitrust, class action, commercial, products liability, white collar, construction, technology, financial, franchise, healthcare, insurance and other categories of litigation, with an interdisciplinary, cross-office approach to best serve our clients. We also serve our clients with a team of focused appellate practitioners who bring unique perspectives and strategies to help clients at earlier stages of litigation as well as during appeal. We represent clients in arbitrations, mediations and other forms of ADR and also serve as third-party neutrals, mediators and arbitrators. Duane Morris is rated as one of a handful of firms for its reputation as “among the opponents most feared in litigation.”
Chambers Review
Duane Morris LLP has a respected litigation practice with strength in product liability, intellectual property and commercial disputes. The firm acts for a broad client base in Austin and beyond, including those hailing from the energy, healthcare and construction sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Duane Morris is well known and has good lawyers."
"Duane Morris is well known and has good lawyers."
Notable Practitioners
Brad Thompson has considerable expertise in disputes arising from the energy sector as part of his broader commercial disputes practice.
"Brad is strategic, provides thorough explanation and sets up proper expectations. He is very intelligent, thorough in his work and is very detailed."
"He is always responsive and staffs cases well."
"He can help with evolving your strategy. He has a background in litigation, but is very adaptable. Brad has a high level of proficiency and is really responsive."
Tracy McCreight is a strong performer across a broad range of commercial disputes, including construction, contract and real estate matters.