Shook, Hardy & Bacon

Shook, Hardy & Bacon


Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. (SHB) is an international law firm with a legacy spanning more than a century. Established in Kansas City in 1889, Shook Hardy & Bacon employs approximately 1,500 employees worldwide, including more than 500 attorneys and 226 research analysts and paraprofessionals. From our nine offices strategically located in Geneva, Houston, Kansas City, London, Miami, Orange County, San Francisco, Tampa, and Washington, D. C., Shook Hardy & Bacon provides integrated legal services for complex times.

Shook Hardy & Bacon delivers exemplary client services in nearly 40 different areas of practice. The firm's singular attention to detail has netted Shook Hardy & Bacon extensive experience in high-stakes, complex litigation, which has led to significant scientific and technical expertise. As a result, Shook Hardy & Bacon is clearly at the forefront of emerging global legal trends such as climate change, nanotechnology and pressures on global water supplies.

In addition to our well-earned reputation as an international litigation powerhouse, Shook Hardy & Bacon is equally as renowned for our expertise in tort reform. Members of our Public Policy Practice have been involved in virtually every major legislative effort involving civil justice reform at the state and federal levels over the past two decades. Shook Hardy & Bacon also has developed a strong corporate/transactional presence in such areas as Corporate Compliance, Real Estate, Tax, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Financial Services.

If you are investigating a law firm for your business or individual needs, consider Shook Hardy & Bacon. We’re more than just legal representation. Shook Hardy & Bacon is committed to being the best in the world at providing creative and practical solutions at an unsurpassed value. We are deeply passionate about achieving the best results for our clients from the boardroom to the courtroom and sustaining a diverse environment where everyone is respected, feels appreciated, and experiences fulfillment and enjoyment through meaningful personal contributions. Contact us to learn more today!

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