The firm represents clients in disputes involving commercial litigation, intellectual property (IP), bankruptcy, and white collar defense matters.
In September 2011, McKool Smith announced the joining of Hennigan Dorman, a Los Angeles, California-based trial firm specializing in business disputes and IP litigation.
The combination added 35 trial lawyers to McKool Smith's ranks and launched the firm's first California office.
In 2011 by Managing Intellectual Property magazine, received the publication's 2011 "Patent Case of the Year" honor for securing a $290 million judgment for i4i Inc. against Microsoft.
"[12] McKool Smith secured two of the ten "Biggest IP Litigation Wins of 2011," according to Corporate Counsel Magazine, January 2012.