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Litigation partner Ted Wells was featured in The Texas Lawbook for his role as “coach” to a winning three-firm trial team. In the article, “Collaboration, Coaching and Exxon’s Winning Securities Class Action Defense,” written by Ted’s co-counsel Tom Melsheimer and published on May 27, Tom describes working with Ted to secure a decisive victory in a historic $3 billion securities class action trial.
The article underscores the crucial role Ted’s knowledge and enthusiasm played in securing a successful verdict. “Relentlessly positive, he was filled with great ideas drawn from decades of representing nearly every kind of client in every kind of case… It would be easier to describe the subject matter he hasn’t mastered because the ones he has would fill a book,” Tom notes.
Tom also credits Ted’s guidance as the team’s “secret sauce” to success. “Our secret was in court every day, on the sidelines but still in the game. In the counsel of many, there is wisdom. In the counsel of Ted Wells, there is wisdom and then some.”
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