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Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens
& Cannada, PLLC 
Size of Organization: 150
Year Established: 1954
Web Site: http://www.butlersnow.com

Telephone: 601-948-5711
Telecopier: 601-985-4500



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Most law firms promise client service. We deliver on that promise. Surveys by respected national consultants consistently rank Butler Snow among the best nationwide in client service - in anticipating needs, in a commitment to help, in providing value, in client satisfaction.

This national recognition is gratifying, but it only inspires us to aim for a higher standard of service and results. Our clients' success is our success. With that standard to guide us, Butler Snow has grown from a regional firm to one with national scope. We have built a team of talented legal professionals who share a commitment to serve clients - from Fortune 1000 firms to emerging-technology start-ups.

Butler Snow's practice areas include the full range of business law and litigation services. We offer the depth to represent a broad spectrum of national and regional clients in a variety of legal areas, including:

· Corporate and Securities

· Public Law and Finance

· Tax

· Banking, Real Estate and Financial Services

· Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and Healthcare Industry

· Product Liability

· Commercial Litigation

· Appellate and Written Advocacy

· White Collar Crime and Government Investigations

· Tort, Transportation and Insurance

· Labor and Employment

Our team approach means we call on resources from across the firm to match legal experience with your needs. As a result, clients benefit from our strategic counsel, efficient execution and innovative solutions to complex challenges.

In an increasingly sophisticated business environment, clients are looking for law firms that have the experience and depth to handle significant matters. Our attorneys come from diverse legal, business and governmental backgrounds, bringing real-world experience and practical knowledge to each client they represent. Our practice areas are focused on specific legal disciplines; but we also have teams that are equipped to address the needs of particular industries, including healthcare, banking and finance, gaming, environmental, manufacturing, governmental, pharmaceutical, telecommunications and insurance.

We have represented clients in 48 of the 50 states and in the District of Columbia, as well as internationally in more than 20 countries, including Australia, Canada, China, Colombia, Europe, Kuwait, Mexico, Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom.

Chambers USA - America's Leading Lawyers for Business describes Butler Snow as having "enormous power and presence" with a team of attorneys who have achieved national prominence because of "sheer, unambiguous quality." According to Chambers, our clients refer to the firm as "well-known for being successful" and our attorneys as "real deal-makers." Chambers also noted the firm's ability to deliver to the client "the whole package - intelligence, presence and trial experience."

The attorneys of Butler Snow are ready to meet your legal needs - whether in multi-million dollar appeals where vital interests are at stake or in more routine business and corporate matters. When you choose Butler Snow, you choose a partner who supports your goals with service and results.



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U.S. Federal Litigation Activity
Source: U.S. Federal Civil District Court Databases. Powered by LexisNexis atVantage

Highest number of cases by Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens
& Cannada, PLLC:
Toxic Torts (13069 cases in past two years)
U.S. Patent Activity
Source: U.S. Patent Trade Office. Powered by LexisNexis atVantage

Total number of U.S. granted patents by Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens
& Cannada, PLLC:
11 (in past two years)
Peer Review Ratings

Total number of Peer Review Rated lawyers of Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens
& Cannada, PLLC: 111


Documents by Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens
& Cannada, PLLC on Martindale.com


ICE Strategy Memo Confirms Targeting Employers and Managers for Criminal Liability
Todd P. Photopulos, November 6, 2009
For some time now, we have been reporting on the increase of worksite immigration enforcement activities by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). While our research had shown a dramatic switch from "cost of doing business" fines for paperwork violations to criminal prosecution of...

Mississippi Court Upholds Multi-Million Dollar Jury Verdict against Manufacturer for Hazardous Workplace Conditions
Jeffrey A. Walker, Carlyle White, November 6, 2009
Recently, the Mississippi Supreme Court handed down an important decision concerning compensation for workplace injuries. In Franklin Corp. v. Tedford (Miss. No. 2007-CA-01454- SCT), the Court discussed the type of employer conduct that destroys the protection of the exclusive remedy defense...

President Signs Expansion of Military Leave Provisions of the FMLA
Ann Bowden-Hollis, November 6, 2009
Effective October 28, 2009, the Family and Medical Leave Act (the FMLA) was amended by section 565 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2010 (H.R. 2647). In a little-noticed revision to the FMLA, several important changes were made to the military leave provisions of the Act.


Firm Capabilities:


Establishes formal budgets for client engagements
Submitted bills electronically
Conduct end of matter reviews
Formalized new associate litigation training/mentoring program
Litigation department has a structured approach to early case assessment
Established records management team to assist clients with records retention, compliance and litigation preparedness
Established eDiscovery Committee
Educational programs designed to address the changing federal rules of civil procedure
Standardized protocol to guide processing clients' edata
Standardized approach for document reviews across practice groups
Preferred vendor relationships
Has a disaster recovery plan in place




 

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