Jackson Walker LLP
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About
Managing Partner: Wade Cooper
Founding Year: 1887
Number of partners: 300+
Number of lawyers: 500+
Offices: Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, San Angelo
Languages: Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, German, Guajarati, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Romanian, Spanish, Vietnamese
Jackson Walker is a national, full-service law firm based in Texas that is built on deep experience, expansive capabilities, and sound relationships. Since 1887, the firm has shaped many of the legal decisions that impact the industries of our Texas clients. We cut our teeth in cornerstone industries such as oil and gas, and as the state grew, so did we. Today, we work across the U.S. from our six Texas offices because it benefits our clients and our lawyers.
With deep experience in all areas of the law that impact the world of business, we serve clients worldwide in a broad range of practices and industries.
Key Practices:
- Bankruptcy, Restructuring, & Recovery
- Business Immigration & Compliance
- Corporate & Securities
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Energy
- Environment & Natural Resources
- Finance & Banking
- Government Relations & Public Policy
- Healthcare & Life Sciences
- Intellectual Property
- Labor & Employment
- Land Use
- Public Finance
- Real Estate
- Tax
- Trial & Appellate Litigation
- Trusts & Estates
Key Industries:
- Aviation
- Energy
- Financial Institutions, Investors, & Services
- Global Capabilities
- Government, Education, & Non-Profits
- Healthcare & Life Sciences
- Hospitality
- Manufacturing & Industrial
- Media, Entertainment, & Sports
- Natural Resources
- Real Estate & Construction
- Retail
Austin
100 Congress Ave., Suite 1100, Austin, Texas 78701
512.236.2000
Dallas
2323 Ross Ave., Suite 600, Dallas, Texas 75201
214.953.6000
Fort Worth
777 Main St., Suite 2100, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
817.334.7200
Houston
1401 McKinney St., Suite 1900, Houston, Texas 77010
713.752.4200
San Angelo
136 West Twohig Avenue, Suite B, San Angelo, Texas 76903
325.481.2550
San Antonio
1900 Broadway, Suite 1200, San Antonio, Texas 78215
210.978.7700
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- Dallas2323 Ross Avenue, Suite 600, Dallas, Texas, USA, TX 75201
- Web: www.jw.com
- Tel: +1 214 953 6000
- Fax: +1 214 953 5822
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Articles, highlights and press releases
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Fifth Circuit Rules in Favor of Client Flight Training International
In a major win for the Jackson Walker Appellate and Aviation teams, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously in favor of Jackson Walker client Flight Training International (FTI) regarding a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) order concerning pilot certification requirements.
Texas Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Helena Chemical Company, Setting Important Causation Precedent
On March 3, 2023, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled unanimously in favor of Jackson Walker client Helena Chemical Company, reinstating a summary judgment in a lawsuit alleging that an aerial application of herbicide damaged cotton fields in Mitchell County, Texas.
Houston Jury Rules for NASA Widow, Awards $1.66 Million
A Harris County probate court jury has awarded Jackson Walker client Leslie Bean and the estate of her husband, NASA astronaut Alan Bean, $1.66 million in damages for counterclaims asserted against Bean’s daughter from a prior marriage for her improper conduct as a co-executor of Alan’s estate.
Texas Appeals Court Denies Motion to Seal Evidence, Allowing Media to Retain Access to Exhibits
Representation of Media Intervenors in request to retain access to judicial records based on the importance of court openness and access to public records. A Texas Court of Appeals for a third time reversed a trial court’s order and rendered judgment denying an amended motion to seal trial exhibits.
Fifth Circuit Rules in Favor of Client Flight Training International
In a major win for the Jackson Walker Appellate and Aviation teams, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled unanimously in favor of Jackson Walker client Flight Training International (FTI) regarding a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) order concerning pilot certification requirements.
Texas Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Helena Chemical Company, Setting Important Causation Precedent
On March 3, 2023, the Supreme Court of Texas ruled unanimously in favor of Jackson Walker client Helena Chemical Company, reinstating a summary judgment in a lawsuit alleging that an aerial application of herbicide damaged cotton fields in Mitchell County, Texas.
Houston Jury Rules for NASA Widow, Awards $1.66 Million
A Harris County probate court jury has awarded Jackson Walker client Leslie Bean and the estate of her husband, NASA astronaut Alan Bean, $1.66 million in damages for counterclaims asserted against Bean’s daughter from a prior marriage for her improper conduct as a co-executor of Alan’s estate.
Texas Appeals Court Denies Motion to Seal Evidence, Allowing Media to Retain Access to Exhibits
Representation of Media Intervenors in request to retain access to judicial records based on the importance of court openness and access to public records. A Texas Court of Appeals for a third time reversed a trial court’s order and rendered judgment denying an amended motion to seal trial exhibits.