John Lawrence

Practice Areas

John’s practice focuses on defending companies and their officers and directors in securities and shareholder actions, derivative lawsuits, M&A challenges, and other high-stakes business disputes across the country. He also advises boards of directors, board committees, and significant shareholders on governance issues and fiduciary duty matters.

Professional Memberships

State Bar of Texas; New York State Bar ,U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Courts of Appeals – Fifth Circuit, Ninth Circuit, and Federal Circuit; U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas

Dallas Bar Association Securities Section, Secretary

Personal

JD, The University of Texas School of Law, 2006; B.A., Art History, Georgetown University, 2002