Bloomberg Law
Nov. 18, 2015, 8:20 PM UTC

Andrews Kurth Faces $200M Malpractice Verdict

Nushin Huq
Special Correspondent

Andrews Kurth, a Texas law firm known for its work in the oil and gas industry, is staring down a potential $200 million malpractice verdict in Houston. The figure makes up about two-thirds of the firm’s reported gross revenue in 2014.

On Nov. 23, a state judge is set to hear arguments on whether to enter judgment against the firm and to sign off on the verdict handed down last week by a Harris County District Court jury. Andrews Kurth is seeking to delay the hearing until at least Dec. 14, so it can contest the damage calculations and make other arguments.

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