Derek Kencade Babb
About Derek
Biography
Kencade’s trial background includes assisting clients with high-profile energy matters, significant contractual and business tort disputes, and bet-the-business class actions and tax cases.
He has provided guidance to corporate clients in the areas of director and officer liability, fiduciary duty, corporate governance, indemnity, and vicarious liability, and has repeatedly brought his expertise to a variety of complex commercial disputes, including matters involving consumer protection, fraud, intellectual property, real estate, and unfair competition. His diverse clientele has included multinational entities based in the United States, Canada, and Europe in numerous industries, from healthcare to offshore drilling, e-commerce to computer hardware.
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
Cost
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Texas for 21 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2004
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Experience
Work Experience
2008 - 2011
Associate, Jones Day
2004 - 2008
Litigation Associate, Carrington Coleman Sloman & Blumenthal, Dallas, Texas
Associations
Member
Member
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Sample of Legal Cases
Successfully represented one of the world's largest computer hardware and software companies from class action warranty claims related to the lifespan of its laptop batteries.
Successfully prosecuted claim for trademark infringement by one of the nation's top pediatric hospitals, resulting in an agreement that protected its mark from infringement.
Successfully represented the world's largest online travel company in the largest consumer class action in the history of Washington state, obtaining favorable settlement on nationwide class action claims.
Successfully represented the world's largest fertilizer supplier against a hostile tender offer that, if consummated, would have been the largest Canadian acquisition in history.
Successfully represented the world's largest offshore drilling contractor in multiple governmental investigations and inquiries arising from the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon well in 2010.
Education
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2005
2003
Languages
English