Company Research Report: Husch Blackwell LLP
Company Overview
- Name: Husch Blackwell LLP
- Mission: Built for a Different Purpose
- Founded: No information is available.
- Founders: No information is available.
- Key People:
- Jamie Lawless - Chief Executive
- Amanda Garcia-Williams - Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
- Arthur Coren - Partner
- Cormac T. Connor - Partner
- Margaret H. Richards - Director of Pro Bono Services
- Beau Jackson - Partner
- Jennifer E. Hoekel - Partner
- Headquarters: No information is available.
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Core Competency: Renowned for legal services and innovative approaches in practice areas including litigation, banking and finance, construction, corporate law, intellectual property, real estate, and tax among others.
Products and Services
- Legal Services: Husch Blackwell offers a diverse range of legal services in various industries including Energy & Natural Resources, Financial Services & Capital Markets, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Development & Construction, Technology, and Transportation.
### Key Services:
- Advertising & Marketing
- Antitrust Litigation
- Appellate Practice
- Banking & Finance
- Class Action Defense
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Litigation
- Copyrights
- Corporate Law
- ERISA & Employee Benefits Litigation
- Franchise & Distribution
- Insolvency & Commercial Bankruptcy
- Intellectual Property Litigation
- Labor & Employment
- Land Use
- Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Patent Preparation & Prosecution
- Private Equity
- Securities & Corporate Governance
- Tax and Tax Controversy
- Toxic Tort
- Trademarks
- Trust, Estate & Fiduciary Litigation
Recent Developments
- Achievements:
- Ranked nationally by Best Lawyers in America's 2025 edition with 15 practice areas receiving National Tier 1 rankings.
- Named "Tipping the Scales" firm by Diversity & Flexibility Alliance for having over 50% women in 2024 U.S.-based new partner classes.
- Shortlisted by Financial Times in three categories for the Innovative Lawyers Awards North America 2024.
- Notable Cases and Developments:
- Successfully petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court in a key federal jurisdiction dispute involving a pro bono case.
- Collaborated with the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation to advocate for changes in state licensure related to mental health disclosures (awarded Pro Bono Impact Award).
- Represented CBC Bancorp in its acquisition of Bay Community Bancorp, leading to a significant merger in California's banking market.
- Achieved a notable victory for ADC Solutions Auto at the U.S. International Trade Commission on patent infringement allegations.
- Innovations:
- Introduced a proprietary algorithm during a corporate merger to optimize compliance and resource allocation while decreasing legal spend and improving outcomes.
- Recognized for advancements in handling complex litigations and for innovative collaborations within industry practices to enhance legal service delivery.
Additional Notes
Husch Blackwell is recognized as one of the top 100 law firms in the U.S. and is known for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as making a substantial impact through pro bono work. The firm has been at the forefront of utilizing technology and innovation to address client needs effectively across various legal sectors.
