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Litigation: General Commercial

Texas: Austin & Surrounds

3 Years Ranked

About

Provided by W. Stephen Benesh

USA

Career

A seasoned business litigator in his 37th year of practice at Bracewell, Steve Benesh brings his experience and judgment to bear in helping his clients reach the best resolution of their issues, whether that means vigorously protecting those interests in the courtroom or working collaboratively to reach a common-sense resolution outside the courtroom. He has represented clients in diverse matters, including securities, class action, business torts, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, deceptive trade practices, breach of contract, and product liability. Steve has first-chair jury and non-jury trial experience representing plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts, as well as arbitration and mediation experience.

Professional Memberships

State Bar of Texas, President, 2024-Present; Board of Directors, 2008-2011, 2023 - Present

Texas Bar Foundation, Chair, 2023; Board of Trustees, 2010-2011, 2017-2023

Personal

The University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1987; The University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Business Administration, 1984

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Litigation: General Commercial - Texas: Austin & Surrounds

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Stephen Benesh excels in a wide range of commercial disputes concerning the construction, securitization and operation of energy assets.

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