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The high-stakes business litigation and intellectual property law firm of Ward & Smith has added accomplished Texas attorney Claire Abernathy Henry in its Longview office. She focuses her practice on patent litigation, commercial disputes and employment law. Henry joins the firm after serving as a briefing attorney to former federal Judge T. John Ward of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. Judge Ward recently joined Ward & Smith to lead the firm's mediation practice. Henry has represented businesses and local governments in commercial disputes, intellectual property litigation, breach of contract and fiduciary duty cases, class-action litigation, employment discrimination cases, and professional malpractice claims. A native of Longview, she earned her law degree from Stanford Law School and her undergraduate degree from Vanderbilt University. For more information, contact Bruce Vincent at 800-559-4534 or bruce@androvett.com.