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The Record

We don't say much. The record talks.

Hundreds of matters. Jury trials, bench trials, appeals. Here is some of it.

Civil & Commercial Litigation

$11.2M

Client dismissed from $11.2M litigation on summary judgment

Retained as defense counsel for a third-party defendant roughly sixty days before the jury-trial setting. Won traditional and no-evidence summary judgment dismissing every claim with prejudice. Our client owed nothing.

Case detail & citation →

Star Café, LLC v. Johnny's Beer Garden LLC, Cause No. 141-350557-24, 141st Judicial District Court, Tarrant County, Texas. The motion dismissed fraud, conversion, fraudulent transfer, and conspiracy claims with prejudice (Feb. 27, 2026). The following month, the court entered judgment of $11,219,000 against other parties in the same case. Our client owed nothing.

Appellate record

2 Appellate Wins

Two affirmances and a recovered supersedeas bond

Defended a property owner (appellee) through two separate appeals arising from post-foreclosure litigation. Both judgments affirmed; petition for review dismissed by the Supreme Court of Texas.

Nos. 05-24-01265-CV; 05-25-00536-CV; Tex. No. 26-0119

Garnishment dissolved; underlying judgment vacated; funds returned

Represented the judgment-debtor side in garnishment litigation. The writ of garnishment was dissolved, a bill of review was granted vacating the underlying 2006 judgment, and the court ordered the garnished funds released to our client. The creditor's appeal was dismissed as moot.

Second Court of Appeals, Fort Worth, No. 02-23-00138-CV

Appeal prosecuted to resolution against a national bank

Appellate counsel for the appellant in a dispute with national bank. Prosecuted the appeal until the matter was resolved, then dismissed it.

Fifth Court of Appeals, No. 05-25-00712-CV

Oral argument before the Seventh Court of Appeals

Argued before the Seventh Court of Appeals (Amarillo) in a civil appeal. Watch the full argument.

Seventh Court of Appeals, No. 07-23-00209-CV

Watch the argument

Settlements & recoveries

  • Six-figure recovery — partnership fraud dispute2026
  • Six-figure recovery — uninsured/underinsured motorist claim2026
  • Six-figure recovery — personal-injury matter2025
  • $50,000 settlement — contract dispute2025
  • $15,000 settlement — defamation matter2026
  • Numerous additional five-figure personal-injury settlements

Jury-trial record

Numerous jury trials, including documented criminal jury trials in Tarrant County. A small case tried like a big one, because it was connected to a big one.

  • DWI — second-chair trial counsel — acquittal2019
  • Assault–bodily injury — second-chair trial counsel2019
  • Assault–bodily injury (family violence) — second-chair — hung jury2019
  • Criminal defense jury trial — second-chair trial counsel2020
  • DWI — second-chair trial counsel2020
  • Assault–bodily injury — lead trial counsel — acquittal2022

    Defendant accused of assault. Case tried to jury and won. Client acquitted.

  • Traffic-ticket jury trial won — acquittal imperitive to maintain viability of a related injury case

    A small case tried like a big one, because it was connected to a big one. The verdict materially strengthened a client's ongoing personal-injury case — the seamless web in action.

Counties & courts

CollinDentonWiseTarrantDallasKaufmanJohnsonParkerBosqueHamiltonHarrisTravisHillHoodMcLennanSomervellCoryellGrayson
  • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

We have litigated opposite

  • Discover Bank
  • Capital One
  • Bank of America
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Barclays
  • LVNV Funding
  • Midland Credit Management

Past results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case depends on its own facts and circumstances.