Munck Carter Adds Two Attorneys to Litigation Section
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The Dallas-based technology law firm of Munck Carter, P.C., is strengthening its litigation section with the addition of attorneys James B. Hamilton and Laura A. Russell.
"We are excited to welcome James and Laura to the firm," says Jamil N. Alibhai, Chairman of the firm's Litigation Section.
"They bring outstanding real world experience and top notch legal skills, which will be great assets for our clients."
Mr. Hamilton will focus on commercial litigation and large-loss subrogation. In addition to the firm's primary focus on intellectual property litigation, Munck Carter has developed a national reputation for pursuing large subrogation cases where the firm helps insurers recover money from responsible parties when claims are paid.
A lieutenant in the U.S. Navy Reserve, he earned his undergraduate degree in Maritime Operations and Technology from the United States Merchant Marine Academy, and has served as a licensed cargo and navigation officer aboard supertankers and other vessels in domestic and international waters.
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