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Articles 3 results
8.12.19
It’s Time for Geographic Diversity in SCOTX Appointments
Christopher D. Kratovil, Managing Member of Dykema’s Dallas office and member of the firm’s Commercial Litigation and Appellate practice groups, authored an op-ed for The Texas Lawyer titled "It’s…
Volume 12, Issue 1/January 2015
Facebook 'rapper' urges high court to adopt subjective test for online threats
To read the entire article as it appears in the Westlaw Journal, click here.
Dykema Litigation Institute Webinars 2 results
9.24.24
Join Dykema for our annual Dykema Litigation Institute (DLI) United States Supreme Court Review and Preview webinar.
9.15.20
Dykema’s 2020 SCOTUS Review and Preview
Join Dykema’s nationwide appellate team for our annual United States Supreme Court review and preview webinar. We will analyze and discuss trends from the last term; review decisions that will affect…
One Minute Matters Video Series 2 results
6.30.25
Can Texas Business Courts Handle More Cases Without Adding Judges? (with Chris Kratovil)
Texas is one step closer to becoming the new Delaware. It’s been nearly a year since Texas launched its statewide business courts, offering specialized judges for commercial disputes. Now, with House…
10.16.24
Texas launched a new court system specifically for businesses that could have major implications for the state's economy and judicial system. Chris Kratovil breaks down everything you need to know…
Press Mentions 50 results
2.20.26
Several media outlets covered a recent United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas holding that Texas House Bill 1696 violates the First Amendment and permanently enjoined the…
1.21.26
Leigha Simonton and Chris Kratovil were each quoted in the Spectrum News article, “Gov. Abbott calls for creation of ‘chief state prosecutor,’ raising questions about local authority.”
12.01.25
“You snooze, you lose vs. the contract; which of the Mavs and Stars’ legal arguments will prevail?”
Chris Kratovil was quoted in the Sports Business Journal article, “You snooze, you lose vs. the contract; which of the Mavs and Stars’ legal arguments will prevail?”.
Press Releases 45 results
12.03.25
Chris Kratovil Named to D Magazine’s “Best of Dallas” Hall of Fame
Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that Christopher D. Kratovil, a member of the firm’s Executive Board, has been named to D Magazine’s “Best of Dallas Hall of Fame.” This honor…
11.18.25
Dykema, a leading national law firm, is proud to announce that its client VSP Vision and its subsidiary Visionworks of America received the 2025 San Antonio Corporate Counsel Award for Business…
9.18.25
32 Dykema Attorneys Named to Texas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Lists for 2025
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 15 of its Texas-based attorneys—from multiple practice areas—were named to the 2025 Texas Super Lawyers list by Texas Super Lawyers Magazine.…
Speaking Engagements 7 results
10.01.24
“Riding the Circuits: Practice in the Fifth Circuit”
Chris Kratovil served as a featured speaker for the American Bar Association (ABA) Judicial Division’s Council of Appellate Lawyers program, “Riding the Circuits: Practice in the Fifth Circuit.”
9.28.23
Developments and Trends in Texas Rules of Judicial Disclosure, Recusal, and Disqualification
Chris Kratovil and David Schenck each served as featured presenters for the State Bar of Texas' webcast "Developments and Trends in Texas Rules of Judicial Disclosure, Recusal, and Disqualification,"…
4.05.23
Chris Kratovil and David Schenck participated in the State Bar of Texas' panel, "Developments and Trends in Texas Rules of Judicial Disclosure, Recusal, and Disqualifications."
Webinars 1 result
6.03.21
Join us for this educational webinar as members of our Appellate and Complex Motions Team share the recipe for Dykema’s “secret weapon” at trial, and learn ways appellate counsel help facilitate a win…
