Headwater Research LLC v. AT&T Inc. et al, No. 2:23-cv-00397 (E.D. Tex. July 25, 2025)

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Before the Court is the Plaintiff Headwater Research LLC ’s Motion to Disqualify McKool Smith as Counsel for Defendants (Dkt. No. 44). The motion was argued at the June 26, 2025 pretrial conference in this matter. (Dkt. No. 233). It bears emphasizing that Plaintiff Headwater Research does not allege that it was ever a client of McKool Smith . Rather, the argument is that McKool ’s representation of Interdigital Inc.