
Co-Managing Partner Kalpana Srinivasan and Partner Shawn Raymond have been named among the 2025 Client Service All-Stars by Corporate Counsel BTI Consulting Group. These results are based on more than 350 in-depth, independent interviews and surveys with top legal decision makers at the world’s most demanding clients.
“Ms. Srinivasan brings trial expertise and an engaging approach with clients and judges/juries. She has strong industry knowledge, and outstanding writing.”
“Shawn is one of the smartest trial lawyers I have ever seen in action.”
Kalpana Srinivasan tries high-stakes cases for plaintiffs and defendants in courtrooms across the country. She has secured major victories for clients in trade secret, antitrust, patent, copyright, class action and other complex disputes. Her most recent representations include winning a $65.7 million jury verdict on behalf of Paltalk Holdings in a patent infringement lawsuit against Cisco, securing full dismissal of all claims against Focus Financial Partners in lawsuits brought by partner KSFB, and obtaining a $32 million deal to resolve claims from a class of indirect purchasers of amateur telescopes impacted by a conspiracy to fix prices for telescopes sold in the United States.
Based in Houston, Shawn Raymond has secured major litigation wins for both plaintiffs and defendants, securing over $1 billion in verdicts and settlements for his plaintiff clients and protecting his defendant clients against multi-million-dollar claims. His client roster includes Intercontinental Exchange, CenterPoint Energy, LyondellBasell, Quanta Services and many other industry leaders. He is described by these clients as “a passionate advocate,” “a skilled tactician,” and “meticulous” in my preparation.