Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth & Surrounds
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About
Provided by Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, LLP
We offer experience, intelligence and a practical sense to solve the most difficult challenges you face. Our trial lawyers include Fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers, former United States Supreme Court clerks, members of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, former federal prosecutors and government agency officials, and dozens of former federal and state courts of appeal and district court clerks. With litigation attorneys licensed in key jurisdictions throughout the United States, we offer national counsel services, on-the-ground litigation support and local court relationships. We align our approach to your goals and minimize business disruption. We value risk mitigation and litigation avoidance as critical elements of our strategy, but when litigation becomes unavoidable, we have an established track record of defeating claims at the pleading stage, at trial and on appeal.
Chambers Review
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP has a renowned litigation practice offering expertise in commercial and product liability disputes. It possesses a wealth of expertise handling class actions across the country. The firm acts on behalf of clients in the automotive, insurance and consumer products industries, among others.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Faegre Drinker provides excellent representation and is always available to answer questions."
"It's my go-to law firm for high-stakes cases going to trial."
"The lawyers at Faegre Drinker know the facts and the law, and do a good job advocating on behalf of the company."
"Faegre Drinker provides excellent representation and is always available to answer questions."
"It's my go-to law firm for high-stakes cases going to trial."
"The lawyers at Faegre Drinker know the facts and the law, and do a good job advocating on behalf of the company."
Notable Practitioners
Wayne Mason represents clients in significant class actions and other business-critical disputes. His expertise includes product liability and insurance-related matters.
"Wayne is an excellent trial lawyer who distinguishes himself from the competition. He is a rare lawyer who knows how to craft a compelling story to present a case optimally to a jury."
"Wayne exhibits very tough brass tack negotiation techniques. Through his style of negotiation and loyalty to his client, he is able to cut the best deal. He impresses with just how tough he represents his client."
"Wayne is the consummate trial lawyer. He is incredibly practical and his foundation in actual trial experience is incredibly helpful. He brings a deep understanding of the risks and challenges involved in litigating large national matters."
Paul Cauley cochairs Faegre's nationwide class actions team and possesses considerable prowess in product liability disputes, particularly those involving automotive and consumer products.
"Paul is an excellent lawyer who is very responsive. He knows our company and he knows the facts of our cases."
"He has a very spot-on big-picture view of issues and is very client serviced-oriented. He is great at picking up on things in the industry that impact us and then reaching out and offering that guidance without billing."
"Paul is an invaluable resource and advocate."