Thad is US Co-Chair of Commercial Litigation at A&O Shearman and Managing Partner of the firm’s Dallas office.
Ranked Band 1 by Chambers USA for securities litigation in Texas, Thad is a seasoned trial lawyer to whom clients turn for their most challenging litigation matters. He focuses on the representation of companies, boards of directors, executives and underwriters in high-stakes commercial disputes, including securities class actions, shareholder derivative cases, M&A litigation, tender offer litigation, proxy contest lawsuits, bankruptcy litigation and internal investigations.
Thad has been lauded by clients and peers as “the smartest lawyer I’ve ever worked with and 100 steps ahead of most counsel,” “a great thinker and strategist,” “really good on his feet,” and “persuasive with judges and opposing counsel.”
