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Beck Redden LLP

Litigation: Appellate

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Beck Redden LLP

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When a verdict is on the line or an outcome is challenged, Beck Redden’s Appellate practice provides the highly-specialized expertise needed to either preserve or overturn the result. Renowned for both plaintiff and defense work in state and federal appellate courts nationwide, our lawyers have shaped law in many jurisdictions while in tenacious pursuit of superior results for our clients. Six of Beck Redden’s Appellate practice lawyers are board certified in Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Our roster includes attorneys with appellate clerkships at the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, the Texas Supreme Court, and the Texas Courts of Appeals, and these judges know and respect our work. 

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Litigation: Appellate - Texas

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Beck Redden is a Houston stalwart, highly praised for its longstanding appellate strength. Its expertise covers antitrust, energy and product liability appeals, among others. The firm is able to act for a variety of clients, including corporates, municipalities and individuals, who turned to its attorneys for their excellent pedigree in complex state and federal appellate matters, including a strong track record before the Texas Supreme Court and the Fifth Circuit.

Work Highlights

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  • Beck Redden served as lead appellate counsel for the plaintiffs in a personal injury lawsuit against Amazon in the Louisiana Supreme Court, with the court ruling favorably for the Plaintiffs, holding that Amazon is a seller under the Louisiana Products Liability Act and that Amazon may be liable for injuries if, subject to standards established by standard undertaking law, Amazon assumed a duty to identify and remove unreasonably dangerous products from its marketplace.

Strengths

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  • Beck Redden is great at analyzing legal issues and coming up with solutions that are legally sound and serve the client's goals. Its lawyers have the intellectual abilities and pragmatic approach to see how these matters fit in with their client's business.

    Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
  • Beck Redden's hard work, credibility with the courts and responsiveness set it apart. Its attorneys are smart, focused and results-driven.

    Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
  • Beck Redden works with us proactively to prepare for appeals. The team is effective, collaborative and provides efficient communications. It gets up to speed quickly and understands the facts of the case and what happened at trial. Its attorneys are strong on drafting, they turn work around really quickly and come up with thoughtful and thorough arguments.

    Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
  • Beck Redden's appellate lawyers have excellent reputations based on their research and writing capabilities. As a result, they receive the benefit of the doubt that goes with credibility in the courts. The firm has an excellent record for handling difficult matters.

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  • Beck Redden has a fantastic knowledge of Texas courts and Texas judges. The firm has national-class trial lawyers with bench strength from top to bottom and a focus on developing young talent. The team is focused on client service and responsiveness.

    Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Russell Post
    Band 1Russell Post

    Russell Post

    Russell Post is a distinguished appellate litigator with extensive experience in the Fifth Circuit, the Texas Supreme Court and other state courts.

    • Russell is an outstanding appellate lawyer who delivers consistently at the highest level.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
    • Russell is great. He is extremely knowledgeable, particularly in the Texas courts. He is a great thinker, he's accessible and has built a strong practice.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
    • Russell is smart, sophisticated and very strong on appellate procedure.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
    • Russell is a fabulous lawyer and an excellent advocate. He is very smart.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
    • Russell can do it all and is strong at explaining very complex matters.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
  • Band 3Chris Dove
    Band 3Chris Dove

    Chris Dove

    Chris Dove represents commercial clients in a broad array of appellate matters.
    • Chris is a very skilled appellate lawyer. He is a strong advocate and a very good writer and communicator.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
    • Chris is an amazing oral advocate, he is very conversational but also respectful. He is incredibly thorough but doesn't lose the bigger picture. His briefing is also complete and powerful. He is a well-rounded appellate practitioner.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
    • Chris is a deep thinker and an excellent oral advocate.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
    • Chris has really good appellate instincts and notices things that others don't. He thinks in a very linear and creative way, which is an unusual combination. He can put things in a way that is very easy to understand and he synthesizes information well.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
  • Up and ComingParth Gejji
    Up and ComingParth Gejji

    Parth Gejji

    Parth Gejji adeptly advocates for his clients on complex appeals.

    • Parth Gejji is on the up and I expect him to be one of the prominent performers stepping into the shoes of the senior figures. He is extremely competent and smart.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
    • Parth is incredibly insightful and keeps us up to date on the latest developments. He also has a very conversational style that works really well.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA
    • Parth is a really talented appellate lawyer.

      Litigation: Appellate respondentUSA

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