Litigation: Appellate
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Greenberg Traurig, LLP is a trusted appellate practice offering statewide coverage. From its offices in Austin, Dallas and Houston, it represents clients in bet-the-company appeals in state and federal courtrooms. As well as housing a deep bench of experts, the firm is home to former Texas Supreme Court Justice Dale Wainwright.
Work Highlights
- Greenberg Traurig, LLP provided an amicus brief on behalf of The Restaurant Law Center and the Texas Restaurant Association concerning restricted municipal governmental immunity when entering into economic development incentive contracts with private businesses.
Strengths
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"Greenberg Traurig has a diverse group of attorneys who are experienced and well versed in the law."
"They are great at keeping me apprised of issues that may impact ongoing litigation."
"The appellate section in Texas is outstanding. Their team is really strong and really well regarded."
"Greenberg Traurig has a diverse group of attorneys who are experienced and well versed in the law."
"They are great at keeping me apprised of issues that may impact ongoing litigation."
"The appellate section in Texas is outstanding. Their team is really strong and really well regarded."
Notable Practitioners
Dale Wainwright's enviable experience includes handling precedent-setting appeals. A former justice in the Texas Supreme Court, he is lauded for his unparalleled knowledge of the judiciary and state court procedure.
Austin-based Heidi Bloch comes highly recommended for her expertise in advising corporate clients on a wide range of appellate litigation.
Charles Watson deftly handles appeals to the Texas Supreme Court and other state courts. He frequently acts for clients in the oil and gas sector.
"Charles has a strong energy-focused practice."
Kendyl Hanks is an experienced appellate lawyer with experience of a range of federal and state appeals courts, including appearances before the Texas and US Supreme Courts.
"Kendyl is an incredibly talented lawyer. She's hard-working, thorough and has a real gift for writing and advocacy. She is just incredibly thoughtful and clever. She really sets the mind at ease."
"She consistently delivers excellent appellate results with her excellent legal research and writing. She is able to adapt to the most unusual of fact patterns. Kendyl works exceptionally well with trial counsel."
"Kendyl is extremely knowledgeable and responsive. Her breadth and depth of appellate design is superb."
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