Husch Blackwell Strengthens Fiduciary Litigation Practice with Darla Gabbitas as New Partner

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Husch Blackwell has announced the addition of a new partner to its fiduciary litigation practice. Darla Gabbitas has joined the firm’s Dallas office, a strategic move aimed at enhancing the firm’s capabilities in fiduciary litigation, which involves legal disputes over the management and distribution of assets.

In her new role, Gabbitas will bring her extensive experience to trial courts, appellate courts, and arbitration settings. Her legal career has included handling contested guardianships, addressing defective trusts, and tackling issues of undue influence in the creation of trusts and wills. Moreover, Gabbitas has dealt with complex business disputes that often involve overlapping duties among members of corporate entities such as limited liability companies and various types of partnerships, as well as trustees of trusts.

Prior to joining Husch Blackwell, Gabbitas was part of Wick Phillips, a firm known for its involvement in fiduciary matters. This recent transition signals Husch Blackwell’s commitment to fortifying its position in fiduciary litigation, an area that continues to see intricate legal challenges and evolving case law. As this practice area develops, legal professionals will be observing how Gabbitas’s expertise contributes to the firm’s strategic growth and client offerings.

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