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JOHN SCHWARTZ OF AUSTIN NAMED TO ELITE

MILLION DOLLAR ADVOCATES FORUM

December 29, 2006 – John Schwartz, a partner in the Austin offices of Locke Liddell & Sapp, has been selected as a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum – recognized as one of the most prestigious group of trial lawyers in the United States. In close to 25 years of practice, Schwartz has represented several Fortune 100 companies in complex commercial suits as well as hundreds of other public and private companies and individuals. 

Membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum is limited to attorneys who have won million and multi-million dollar verdicts, awards and settlements. The organization was founded in 1993 and has about 3,000 members.

A graduate, cum laude, of the University of Michigan Law School and undergraduate school, Schwartz has been recognized by the Austin Business Journal as one of the top commercial trial lawyer in Austin and has been repeatedly recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly. He has handled a broad variety of commercial matters, including anti-trust, intellectual property, mass tort, securities, employment, insurance and telecommunications.

Other Locke Liddell litigators in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum are Jerry Clements and Stephen Wilson.

Established in 1891, Locke Liddell & Sapp LLP is recognized as one of the leading law firms in Texas and throughout the nation. A full service law firm with offices in Austin, Dallas, Houston, New Orleans and Washington, D.C., Locke Liddell & Sapp has approximately 400 lawyers who represent a broad range of businesses and individual clients having extensive domestic and foreign business interests.

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