Appeals

Our appellate practice encompasses many different areas of law, including oil and gas matters, land use disputes and high-stakes commercial litigation.

We represent clients at every stage of the appellate process, including:

  • Advising on appellate matters
  • Briefing and arguing appeals
  • Interlocutory appeals
  • Petitions/applications for rehearing
  • Mandamus proceedings
  • Writs of certiorari
  • Amicus briefs

Representative Matters

  • Obtained complete reversal and rendition on appeal of $204 million judgment entered against client in case tried by another law firm
  • Obtained favorable ruling from United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in representation of foreign manufacturer against claims of trademark infringement, copyright infringement and unfair competition
  • Retained by other law firms to argue case before United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, seeking affirmance of dismissal of case by the court below for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, with case affirmed by Fifth Circuit in favor of client