Three Join McKool Smith’s Bankruptcy Practice

McKool Smith , says PR Newswire, has added two veteran litigators and a former federal bankruptcy clerk to its bankruptcy roster.  The three, Christoper D. Johnson, Ruth A. Van Meter and Nicholas Zugaro, join McKool at its Houston office.

Mr. Johnson, formerly of Selman, Munson & Lerner, has extensive experience in federal bankruptcy practice.  Ms. Van Meter’s practice involves bankruptcy, corporate transactions, commercial litigation and insurance defense.  In addition, the former Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr attorney has an accomplished appellate record.

McKool Smith is one of the nation’s leading pure trial firms. The firm’s practice encompasses a broad range of legal matters for companies and individuals, including antitrust, bankruptcy, intellectual property, white collar litigation, securities, class action, and business torts. The firm has over 120 attorneys.