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Litigation: General Commercial | USA
Texas: Austin & Surrounds
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Band 1
1 Norton Rose FulbrightLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 1 | 7 Years RankedNorton Rose Fulbright possesses wide-ranging expertise in litigation, spanning securities, general commercial, product liability and energy disputes. It has a highly regarded bench of litigators well versed both in securing favorable settlements and in taking cases to trial. The firm's geographic reach allows the team to provide comprehensive representation for clients in multiple industries throughout the USA and internationally. It boasts an impressive client roster, featuring companies in the energy, finance and healthcare sectors, among others.
1 Reid Collins & Tsai LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 1 | 7 Years RankedReid Collins & Tsai LLP is a preeminent litigation boutique respected for its impressive track record in trials. It regularly handles high-stakes disputes across the USA in addition to Texas. The team is a particularly strong choice to litigate complex fraud claims and bankruptcy-related litigation.
1 Scott Douglass & McConnico LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 1 | 7 Years RankedScott Douglass & McConnico LLP has a sizable Austin-based team with the ability to handle complex and high-stakes litigation across a broad array of industries, including oil and gas, pharmaceuticals and technology. It offers substantial experience in representing clients in jury trials, arbitrations and both state and federal appeals, and providing additional guidance on litigation strategy.
Band 2
2 A&O ShearmanLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedA&O Shearman is recognized for its growing presence in Texas, with offices in Dallas, Austin and Houston. The firm garners particular praise for its strengthened offering in the securities litigation space, housing preeminent, experienced attorneys skilled in handling shareholder disputes and securities class actions as well as SEC investigations.
2 Baker Botts L.L.P.Litigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedBaker Botts LLP provides an excellent standard of representation in a wide range of commercial disputes, with a particularly robust reputation in energy and securities litigation. The firm is able to draw on a strong geographic footprint in litigating cases across the country, offering expertise in antitrust and environmental disputes. The team is also highly acclaimed for its capacity to take on an array of disputes at appellate level. It is also well equipped to handle merger objection cases brought by shareholders.
2 Cleveland Krist PLLCLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 2 | 4 Years RankedCleveland Krist PLLC is an Austin-based litigation boutique noted for its handling of commercial disputes in state and federal courts as well as through arbitration. The firm acts on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants, with experience acting for clients in the tech, healthcare and real estate sectors, among others.
2 Haynes and Boone, LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 2 | 6 Years RankedHaynes and Boone, LLP has a talented commercial disputes team with expertise spanning a wide range of sectors, including energy, financial services and technology. The firm's capabilities include class actions and appellate matters.
2 Jackson Walker LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedJackson Walker LLP is a renowned Texas firm with experience at every stage of local, national and international litigation. It has notable capabilities in a broad range of litigation, including professional liability and contractual disputes. The firm also handles fraud and breach of fiduciary cases, acting for both claimants and defendants. It also represents clients from a variety of sectors, ranging from energy to agriculture and insurance. With six offices across the state, the firm provides wide-ranging coverage in Texas.
2 Vinson & Elkins LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 2 | 7 Years RankedVinson & Elkins LLP is a well-resourced national firm with a great depth of experience in handling litigation across the full gamut of commercial areas. Especially well known for its expertise in energy disputes, the firm has additional prowess in antitrust, environmental and construction matters. It frequently acts for major oil and natural gas production companies, as well as catering to clients in the construction, mining, financial services and technology sectors. The firm also boasts highly regarded securities and appellate specialists, in addition to a fast-growing white-collar criminal defense practice which handles significant investigations.
Band 3
3 Arambula Terrazas PLLCLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 3 | 2 Years RankedArambula Terrazas is an Austin-based litigation boutique noted for its expertise in a wide range of commercial disputes through both trial and appellate courts. The team's experience spans contract, bankruptcy, employment and IP-related litigation.
3 Botkin Chiarello Calaf PLLC.Litigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedBotkin Chiarello Calaf PLLC is an Austin-located litigation boutique, praised for its adroit representation of business clients in matters related to breach of contract, fraud, fiduciary claims and other issues.
3 Butler Snow LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 3 | 3 Years RankedButler Snow offers deep experience in a range of commercial litigation matters, often serving as trial counsel in complex multidistrict litigation. The firm is particularly adept in product liability cases, such as those involving medical device manufacturers.
3 Duane Morris LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedDuane Morris 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 clients hailing from the energy, healthcare and construction sectors.
3 Husch Blackwell LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedHusch Blackwell LLP has a notable commercial litigation practice offering experienced handling of fraud, breach of contract and bankruptcy-related claims. The firm is sought after by clients in the engineering, healthcare and financial services sectors, among others.
3 PillsburyLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 3 | 1 Years RankedPillsbury's well-regarded Austin practice is recognized for its expertise in a broad range of business disputes. The team is sought out by clients across a diverse array of industries and sectors for its acumen concerning breach of contract and fiduciary duty-related lawsuits, as well as on appellate issues.
3 Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLPLitigation: General Commercial2026 | Band 3 | 4 Years RankedQuinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP has skilled litigators with particular strength representing clients in the energy sector. The firm is well versed in antitrust, intellectual property and bankruptcy-related disputes. It is capable of assisting clients with both domestic and cross-border matters.