Bracewell attorneys were awarded over $21 million in fees and costs on behalf of BMC Software Inc., in connection to a $1.6 billion judgment against IBM for fraudulent inducement and violation of a licensing agreement.

U.S. District Judge Gray H. Miller for the Southern District of Texas found that, as the prevailing party, BMC was entitled to recover legal fees and costs of $21,615,144 for the “extraordinary result” of the Bracewell team.