Veteran Texas litigator Mike McKool calls the breach of contract case pitting producer Quincy Jones against MJJ Productions and the estate of pop superstar Michael Jackson “one of the most enjoyable I’ve ever handled.”
The $9.4 million verdict for his client Jones, delivered by a jury after two days of deliberations to cap a two-week trial in Los Angeles Superior Court, surely had a lot to do with that. And it’s why McKool, who with Phil Smith in 1991 founded McKool Smith in Dallas, is our Litigator of the Week.
