I joined Gray Reed in 2014 as leader the firm's appellate section. Our appellate practice both defends victories and seeks relief for clients in appellate courts across Texas and the United States. We have represented clients before the U.S. Supreme Court, federal appellate circuit courts, the Texas Supreme Court, state intermediate appellate courts, as well as federal and state agencies.Our lawyers have been successful in appellate proceedings involving a wide variety of matters… Show more I joined Gray Reed in 2014 as leader the firm's appellate section. Our appellate practice both defends victories and seeks relief for clients in appellate courts across Texas and the United States. We have represented clients before the U.S. Supreme Court, federal appellate circuit courts, the Texas Supreme Court, state intermediate appellate courts, as well as federal and state agencies.Our lawyers have been successful in appellate proceedings involving a wide variety of matters, including business disputes, personal injury claims, oil and gas litigation, and construction litigation. These matters often involve complex factual issues as well as emerging or unsettled law.We also work with trial counsel on critical matters that will set the stage for possible appeals, such as dispositive motions, jury charge conferences, and post-trial motion practice. Show less

One of 13 justices on the largest state appellate court in Texas.

Litigation involving: construction, contracts, consumer credit, dealer termination, eminent domain, family law, franchising, fraud and deception claims, insurance, natural gas production, real estate, and S&L lending.Non-litigation counseling involving: federal and state antitrust and consumer protection laws, franchising and distribution, health care, insurance, advertising, credit, and auto leasing.

Managed office enforcing federal antitrust and consumer protection laws and regulations for Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas and New Mexico.

Commercial and insurance defense litigation, corporate, real estate; Voting Rights Act litigation.