Husch Blackwell is committed to resolving disputes for clients as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible. Whether litigation arises over a routine business deal or under extraordinary circumstances, we strive to obtain resolutions that keep clients moving forward with minimal disruption. Our 300-plus trial and appellate attorneys are known for skillfully exploring creative options to achieve favorable results inside and outside the courtroom. Alternative dispute resolution is a particular strength, but when trial is the best or only option, our attorneys are fierce advocates. We also embrace innovative technologies such as machine learning and customized client litigation portals that increase efficiency, reduce legal spend and result in superior outcomes.
ESI prevailed against antitrust allegations, and then turned its counterclaims into a $20 million judgment.
Our team clarified important points of law regarding CBAs in this class action suit.
Our team filed a rare petition for a supervisory writ with the Wisconsin Supreme Court—and won the case.
During the 2017-18 term, the Wisconsin Supreme Court overruled its own precedent on three separate occasions, more than in any other recent term. Joseph Diedrich explores Wisconsin's approach to stare decisis in principle and in practice.
Megan Scheiderer outlines the basic information general counsel need to have about their company's key IT systems.
Mark Grider discusses the importance of having the knowledge and tools in place to create a culture of compliance.
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In this session, members of Husch Blackwell’s eDiscovery Solutions team will address the five best practices in handling third-party subpoenas. If you find yourself asking, “Must we go to all this trouble for a lawsuit in which we are not even a party?” this webinar is for you.
The earlier court ruling granted summary judgment to Farmobile.
Husch Blackwell is believed to be the only law firm to date to be recognized by both the CLOC LIO Project and ACC Value Champion award series for its ability to implement legal solutions that cut spending, improve predictability and achieve better outcomes.
Fathallah is a first-chair trial lawyer with a national practice; he has also litigated some of the most significant insurance coverage and business disputes in recent Wisconsin state history.
Jones and Robinson are members of the firm’s Real Estate, Development & Construction industry group and Construction Litigation practice team.
The case involved complex applications of Illinois contract law to intellectual property licensing agreements.
The TBA Leadership Law program equips Tennessee lawyers with the vision, knowledge and skills necessary to serve as leaders in their profession and local communities.
The firm has 17 attorneys named to the Super Lawyers list and nine attorneys named to the Rising Stars list.
AdvanceLaw, a collective of over 250 corporate legal departments that helps member companies find and retain outside counsel by vetting law firms and sharing feedback, launched the program earlier this year.
The firm also received Benchmark’s “Highly Recommended” ranking in Missouri and Wisconsin and its “Recommended” ranking in Nebraska.
Following the August move of Dan Goldfine, Josh Grabel, Jamie Halavais and Ian Fischer to the office, the September addition of Garcia and Hembd further enhances Husch Blackwell’s Phoenix attorney roster.
Rios focuses his practice on product liability defense and has particular experience with clients in the transportation industry.
The annual Up & Coming awards “celebrate outstanding legal professionals who are 40 or younger or who are within their first 10 years of practice.
Covering more than 70 practice areas, Super Lawyers is a directory of lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
Recipients are selected by a special selection subcommittee consisting of past recipients and attorneys representing different geographical areas throughout the state in a variety of practice sizes.
The firm has eight "Lawyers of the Year" and 11 attorneys appearing on the list for the first time.
Based in Omaha, Hasan has played a key role in several of Husch Blackwell’s most recent litigation victories.
“The addition of this marquee team is significant for our firm, not just in addressing our strategic initiative of meaningful expansion in Phoenix, but also in expanding the firm’s existing practice and expertise,” said Eric Lenzen, leader of Husch Blackwell’s Financial Services & Capital Markets Business Unit.
Zito Porto focuses his worldwide practice on all stages of complex commercial litigation and proactive risk assessment on insurance coverage matters.
“This case was about much more than simply affixing a value to shares or the efficacy of valuation methodologies,” said Marnie Jensen, the Omaha-based litigator who led Husch Blackwell’s representation of Dr. Ryan.
The Court agreed that the relevant insurance statutes prohibited Dane County from imposing the insurance conditions in Enbridge’s permit.
Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
The Missouri Bar presents its Pro Bono Publico Awards annually to attorneys who have rendered outstanding pro bono service to indigent or low-income persons in need of legal assistance.
Nobles handles a variety of litigation matters for clients, including business disputes, media defense, probate matters, political controversies and bankruptcy issues.
The Seventh Circuit affirmed the lower court ruling on the untimeliness of the lawsuit, but also noted limits to the scope of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, which is of great importance to tribes.
Attorneys in 10 offices across the firm's footprint are recognized in the 2019 edition of Chambers USA.
Members are nominated by their peers and elected by the Board of the American Bar Foundation.
Diedrich’s article “Transgender Rights in Wisconsin” was originally published in the March 2018 issue of the Wisconsin Lawyer, the official publication of the State Bar of Wisconsin.
Marnie Jensen succeeds Todd Richardson as managing partner of Husch Blackwell's Omaha office.
Colorado Super Lawyers recognizes four Husch Blackwell attorneys from Denver.
Sonni Nolan and Larissa Whittingham are Husch Blackwell's Women's Justice Awards honorees for 2019.
Texas Rising Stars 2019 lists four Husch Blackwell attorneys.
Lisa Lawless is one of Wisconsin Law Journal's 2019 "Leaders In the Law."
Relying on decades of precedent, the Court reaffirmed that a trial court possesses only limited, statutory powers with respect to private arbitration.
Stauss, who will co-lead Husch Blackwell's Data Privacy, Cybersecurity & Breach Response team, brings "demonstrated excellence in handling these matters for clients," says Joseph Orlet, head of the firm's Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation industry group.
Michael D. Hultquist has joined Husch Blackwell as a partner in its Technology, Manufacturing and Transportation group.
Husch Blackwell's Chalon Clark was named to the fifth edition of Who’s Who in Black Dallas.
Husch Blackwell's Chalon Clark has been named to D Magazine’s Best Lawyers Under 40 for the second year in a row.
Michael Bridges was recognized for his family law and contracts work with clients of Legal Services of Southern Missouri.
Michael Fielding is a recipient of the Missouri Lawyers Weekly inaugural Top Legal Innovation Awards.
The Wisconsin Law Journal honored 28 Unsung Heroes, including Husch Blackwell paralegal Joslyn Benrud, at an event on December 5, 2018 at the Grain Exchange in downtown Milwaukee.
Husch Blackwell has 58 attorneys in the 2018 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.
Husch Blackwell has 32 attorneys named to the 2018 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.
Texas Lawyer reports that litigator Stephanie Kaiser has joined the Austin office of Husch Blackwell.
Husch Blackwell has nine attorneys in the 2018 edition of Mid-South Super Lawyers and Rising Stars.
For the first time, Missouri Lawyers Media present its Top Legal Innovation Awards honoring work to drive new practice areas, services and business strategies. Husch Blackwell's Michael Fielding is an honoree.
Noted litigator Stephanie Kaiser has joined Husch Blackwell as a partner in its Austin office.
Four Husch Blackwell attorneys were selected to the Kansas City Business Journal's 2018 "Best of the Bar."
Tanya Maerz is profiled in Missouri Lawyers Weekly's Up & Coming 2018 special section.
The Tenth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed a lower-court judgment on behalf of Husch Blackwell client Tyson Prepared Foods, Inc.
Husch Blackwell is recognized as a top litigation firm in the 2019 edition of Benchmark Litigation, with 28 attorneys across six offices listed.
Joseph Diedrich was elected to the Board of the State Bar of Wisconsin's Appellate Practice Section.
Erik Eisenmann and Jeff Vercauteren represent Husch Blackwell on a list recognizing the rising stars of Wisconsin’s legal community.
Associate Courtney Lauer discusses the most rewarding aspects of her job, how she maintains a work-life balance and her personal mantra in an AWL profile.
Tanya Maerz, Christina Pyle and Michael Raupp are named 2018 Up & Coming Lawyers by Missouri Lawyers Media.
The Best Lawyers in America® has listed 143 Husch Blackwell attorneys in its 2019 directory. The firm has eight "Lawyers of the Year" and five attorneys appearing on the list for the first time.
Missouri Governor Mike Parson appointed Alyssa Mayer to the Kansas City Board of Election Commissioners.
Husch Blackwell is well represented in the 2018 Chambers USA directory.
Heidi Bloch is recognized for her work in support of the City of Houston in a lawsuit challenging its decision to provide benefits to same-sex spouses of city employees.
Patrick Coffey and Margaret Heitkamp are recognized for their work representing a plaintiff inmate who was assaulted by another inmate in an Illinois jail.
Husch Blackwell makes a major investment in its Texas offices with enhanced capabilities in banking, insurance, public law and real estate.
Ann Maher is one of 326 attorneys noted for providing superior client service by corporate counsel of leading business organizations.
Husch Blackwell's Denver office counts seven attorneys on the 2018 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists.
Husch Blackwell successfully represented the family of a deceased U.S. serviceman in their lawsuit against the VA.
Coffey, Hayes, Manzo, White, Dlugosz, and Wezowski land on Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list.
Charles Bohl says plaintiff and defendant engaged in simple “internet spat” with no civil rights implications.
Husch Blackwell received recognition as a National Tier 1 firm in eight practice areas in the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers 2018 “Best Law Firms” rankings released today.
“The team’s expertise in the substantive legal issues, combined with the investment they made to develop a deep knowledge of our business, has made them a uniquely effective litigation partner.”
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