Department profile
K&L Gates

Litigation: General Commercial

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K&L Gates

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Litigation: General Commercial - Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
K&L Gates' Dallas-based commercial litigation department is well regarded, deftly representing clients locally, nationally and internationally. The team is adept in and out of trial with experience encompassing product liability, trade secrets misappropriation and contract disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • K&L Gates continued to represent Ramco Systems Corporation in multifaceted litigation involving contractual disputes, performance obligations and integration challenges arising from a failed enterprise software implementation, with alleged damages from operational disruptions of $200 million.

Strengths

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  • K&L Gates is very knowledgeable in this space, leading to the dispute being resolved expeditiously and efficiently.

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  • K&L Gates has a breadth of experts across the US and globally who understand the intricacies of disputes. Its team is also very responsive to requests.

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  • K&L Gates is very well connected across the US. It really is fantastic and we use the firm for everything. Its attorneys are collaborative and on top of everything. The service is super-fast; they are only a phone call away.

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  • Communication between K&L Gates and its clients is very good. It has a deep understanding of our business and our needs and a strong, knowledgeable bench.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 4Beth W. Petronio
    Band 4Beth W. Petronio

    Beth W. Petronio

    Beth Petronio is noted for her strengths in commercial litigation, with experience handling complex class actions and contractual disputes. She is managing partner of K&L Gates' Dallas office.

    • Beth is very responsive, business savvy and quick to understand cases. She is also a very good strategist within commercial litigation.

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  • Band 5Artoush Varshosaz
    Band 5Artoush Varshosaz

    Artoush Varshosaz

    Artoush Varshosaz is an experienced litigator who can represent clients in a range of areas. He is particularly adept at resolving real estate and construction-related disputes.
    • Artoush is super-responsive, helps direct us to specialists and understands our business.

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    • Artoush is super-responsive and helpful.

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    • Artoush is fantastic to work with. Whatever we need, we go to him first and he has never failed to assist.

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    • Artoush is incredibly intelligent and provides great-quality work.

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    • Artoush delivers the highest level of service and attention. He is very cognizant of the business case behind the dispute and he keeps a clear perspective on how to approach it.

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Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds

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