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Business Wire
06-08-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Leading Houston Trial Lawyer Mary-Olga ‘Mo' Lovett to Receive Lifetime Achievement Honor from Texas Legal Awards
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mo Lovett Law is pleased to announce that firm founder Mary-Olga 'Mo' Lovett has been selected as a 2025 recipient of the Texas Legal Awards' prestigious Lifetime Achievement honor. Presented by Texas Lawyer, the Texas Legal Awards' Lifetime Achievement honor recognizes trailblazing attorneys who have 'left a lasting imprint on the Texas legal community' and have not only helped shape the law but also achieved extraordinary outcomes for their clients. A proven first-chair trial lawyer, Ms. Lovett has tried more than 50 jury cases to verdict, with more than $100 billion combined at stake. Her expertise is in handling and trying cases involving complex legal issues, including patent infringement, trademark infringement, theft of trade secrets, commercial disputes, class actions, employment litigation and product liability matters. In her more than 30-year career, Ms. Lovett's work has included: Representing R.J. Reynolds against the State of Texas in an attempt to relitigate the landmark 1998 Texas tobacco settlement. Defending Microsoft in a $43 billion trademark infringement matter. Representing Mattel-Fisher Price in a nationwide product liability case. Guiding the country music band formerly known as Lady Antebellum through its trademark fight over rights to the name 'Lady A.' Successfully defending multiple companies, including Garmin, Inc., Rank Company (Reynolds Foil) and Argon Medical Group in patent infringement cases. Before launching Mo Lovett Law, Ms. Lovett was a trial and global disputes partner at global law firm King & Spalding. Before King & Spalding, she spent 18 years at Greenberg Traurig, where she rose to Houston co-managing shareholder and co-regional operating shareholder. In 2018, she was named the first female Senior Vice President of the global firm. Ms. Lovett has been ranked a Band 1 trial lawyer by Chambers USA and as a leading commercial litigator in Texas. She has been honored by The Best Lawyers in America and Texas Super Lawyers. In 2020, Texas Lawyer named her a Top Mentor. 'I am beyond honored and humbled by this award,' said Ms. Lovett. 'I have spent my career handling one battle after another, fighting for my clients, and I have loved every minute of it. It is incredible to be thought of as someone who has had an impact. But what's most exciting to me is that I'm just getting started.' Ms. Lovett is a proud alumna of South Texas College of Law, which recognized her with its Distinguished Alumni Award in 2021. While at South Texas, Ms. Lovett became the first person in history to win both the National Moot Court Competition and the National Appellate Advocacy Competition, a record that still stands today. Ms. Lovett is one of four Lifetime Achievement Award winners this year. She will be honored along with fellow attorneys David Beck, Randy Johnston and David Keltner at the Texas Legal Awards ceremony September 25 in Dallas. Mo Lovett Law In her 30-year career, Mo Lovett has built a reputation as a battle-tested litigator who has the experience and tenacity to take even the most complex cases to verdict. She has handled dozens of jury trials, over 50 with more than $100 billion at stake combined. Based in Houston, and with principal counsel licensed in Houston and New York, the firm tries cases in state and federal courts. Learn more at


Business Wire
05-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
‘A Gifted Trial Lawyer': Houston Attorney Mary-Olga ‘Mo' Lovett Earns Top-Tier Ranking from Prestigious Chambers USA
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Houston trial lawyer Mary-Olga 'Mo' Lovett, founder of Mo Lovett Law, has again earned a top-tier ranking from Chambers USA, a guide to the best practice groups and lawyers across the country. For a fourth consecutive year, Ms. Lovett earned a Band 1 ranking – Chambers' highest honor possible – as a trial lawyer in Texas. Chambers noted that she is 'well reputed for her frequent appearances defending clients in bet-the-company cases.' In her esteemed career, Ms. Lovett has taken more than 50 jury trials to verdict and handled disputes totaling more than $100 billion. She has represented clients ranging from energy giants and Fortune 10 tech companies to major healthcare organizations. In describing Ms. Lovett, one source told Chambers, 'Mary-Olga is a gifted trial lawyer. She is amazing in front of a jury.' A second respondent said Ms. Lovett 'provides strategic advice. She is quick, effective and impressive in her trial skills.' 'I am so honored to again be recognized by Chambers, but what matters most is earning my clients' trust, case after case,' said Ms. Lovett. 'Trial work is about strategy, clarity, courage and showing up with everything you've got. That's what I do — here in Houston and wherever my clients need me.' The Chambers honor adds to a standout year for Ms. Lovett, who launched Mo Lovett Law earlier this year after a three-decade career with King & Spalding and Greenberg Traurig. In May, she was named to the inaugural Lawdragon 500 Global IP lawyers guide for her work in intellectual property litigation, patent, trade secret and infringement cases. Chambers USA is one of the most trusted legal rankings in the country, known for its in-depth research and interviews with clients, peers and industry insiders. About Mo Lovett Law In her 30-year career, Mo Lovett has built a reputation as a battle-tested litigator who has the experience and tenacity to take even the most complex cases to verdict. She has handled dozens of jury trials, over 50 with more than $100 billion at stake combined. Based in Houston, and with principal counsel licensed in Houston and New York, the firm tries cases in state and federal courts. Learn more:

Yahoo
28-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Veteran Trial Lawyer Mary-Olga ‘Mo' Lovett Named to Inaugural Lawdragon 500 Global IP Lawyers
Listing recognizes top intellectual property lawyers HOUSTON, May 28, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading trial lawyer Mary-Olga "Mo" Lovett has been named to the inaugural Lawdragon 500 Global IP Lawyers guide, a listing of the world's best intellectual property lawyers. Lawdragon says the guide spotlights attorneys who "nurture patent portfolios, monetize and license them, protect trade secrets and engage in the highest profile litigation over technology, trademarks and other intellectual gold around which the world economy now revolves." "It is an honor to be part of this list," said Ms. Lovett. "I am pleased that my body of work has been recognized in this way, but at the end of the day it all really comes down to ensuring that my clients receive the best representation I can provide." Ms. Lovett, who was recognized for her work in intellectual property litigation, patent, trade secret and infringement cases, launched Mo Lovett Law in January after a 30-plus-year career with King & Spalding and Greenburg Traurig. The firm handles a wide variety of complex legal issues, including patent infringement, trademark infringement, theft of trade secrets, commercial disputes, class actions, employment litigation and product liability matters in state and federal courts across the United States. Ms. Lovett's work includes defending a global energy giant against allegations of billions of dollars in environmental damage, defending a global tech firm in a multibillion-dollar Lanham Act case and prosecuting trademark claims for a Grammy-winning country music group. Ms. Lovett is ranked as a Band 1 trial lawyer by Chambers USA. She has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America and listed for multiple years as one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Texas by Super Lawyers. Lawdragon selected honorees through journalist research, attorney submissions and a thorough vetting process. Read the full guide here. About Mo Lovett Law In her 30-year career, Mo Lovett has built a reputation as a battle-tested litigator who has the experience and tenacity to take even the most complex cases to verdict. She has handled dozens of jury trials, over 50 with more than $100 billion at stake combined. Based in Houston, and with principal counsel licensed in Houston and New York, the firm tries cases in state and federal courts. Learn more: View source version on Contacts April Cadena800-559-4534april@ Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data


Business Wire
28-05-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Veteran Trial Lawyer Mary-Olga ‘Mo' Lovett Named to Inaugural Lawdragon 500 Global IP Lawyers
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading trial lawyer Mary-Olga 'Mo' Lovett has been named to the inaugural Lawdragon 500 Global IP Lawyers guide, a listing of the world's best intellectual property lawyers. Lawdragon says the guide spotlights attorneys who 'nurture patent portfolios, monetize and license them, protect trade secrets and engage in the highest profile litigation over technology, trademarks and other intellectual gold around which the world economy now revolves.' 'It is an honor to be part of this list,' said Ms. Lovett. 'I am pleased that my body of work has been recognized in this way, but at the end of the day it all really comes down to ensuring that my clients receive the best representation I can provide.' Ms. Lovett, who was recognized for her work in intellectual property litigation, patent, trade secret and infringement cases, launched Mo Lovett Law in January after a 30-plus-year career with King & Spalding and Greenburg Traurig. The firm handles a wide variety of complex legal issues, including patent infringement, trademark infringement, theft of trade secrets, commercial disputes, class actions, employment litigation and product liability matters in state and federal courts across the United States. Ms. Lovett's work includes defending a global energy giant against allegations of billions of dollars in environmental damage, defending a global tech firm in a multibillion-dollar Lanham Act case and prosecuting trademark claims for a Grammy-winning country music group. Ms. Lovett is ranked as a Band 1 trial lawyer by Chambers USA. She has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America and listed for multiple years as one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Texas by Super Lawyers. Lawdragon selected honorees through journalist research, attorney submissions and a thorough vetting process. Read the full guide here. About Mo Lovett Law In her 30-year career, Mo Lovett has built a reputation as a battle-tested litigator who has the experience and tenacity to take even the most complex cases to verdict. She has handled dozens of jury trials, over 50 with more than $100 billion at stake combined. Based in Houston, and with principal counsel licensed in Houston and New York, the firm tries cases in state and federal courts. Learn more: