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Law firm A&O Shearman hires Texas ex-judge who dominated patent cases
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· September 1, 2026
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Key points Further details about the hire and the judge's new role are available from the source. A law firm has made a notable hire, bringing on a former Texas judge.
A law firm has made a notable hire, bringing on a former Texas judge. This individual has a strong background in patent cases, having dominated in this area. The law firm, A&O Shearman, has added this experienced judge to its team.
Further details about the hire and the judge's new role are available from the source. The law firm's decision to bring on this former judge is likely intended to bolster its expertise in patent cases.
For more information about the hire and its implications, readers can consult the original report on reuters.com.
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