Litigation: General Commercial

What the team is known for

Strong Texas firm with notable capabilities in a broad range of litigation, including professional liability and contractual disputes. Also handles fraud and breach of fiduciary cases, acting for both claimants and defendants. Represents clients from a variety of sectors, ranging from energy to agriculture and insurance.

Strengths

One source says: "The lawyers have been very easy to work with. They communicate well, highlight the critical parts of long legal documents and explain everything in detail."

Clients say: "The team is very cohesive, solutions-oriented and professional. Their preparation is also second to none."

Sources reveal: "The team is thorough, well versed in Texas law and attentive as well as intelligent and resolution-focused."

Work highlights

Represented the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press in connection with a request to keep open court records that contained trade secrets which were divulged in open court.

Notable practitioners

Amanda Crouch has experience assisting a broad range of clients in both trials and appeals.
"She's incredibly impressive and performs beyond her experience level. She does an excellent job." "I was amazed by her quick recall and ability to think on her feet."

Jeffrey Harvey has a broad litigation practice which includes commercial disputes as well as catastrophic injury and product liability claims.
"He is a great communicator and has a great rapport with us and outside opposing counsel. He is really knowledgeable on the value of cases, has lots of years of experience and is very practical." "Jeff Harvey is very practical and attentive. He understand his jurisdiction well and uses his knowledge to reach timely, amicable resolutions."

Julia Mann is managing partner of the firm's San Antonio office and possesses wide-ranging commercial disputes expertise.
"She is a formidable opponent who also keeps it professional and is easy to work with." "She is very responsive and resolution-focused. She serves well in roles that require an intensive thought process."

Robert Soza has experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants at trial and on appeal in a wide range of disputes.
"Robert Soza is a strong litigator. He is highly organized, resolution-driven and able to navigate complex matters well."

Stephen Calhoun has a growing reputation for his adept handling of complex commercial disputes.
"He can look at a case and find the key issues and pressure points. He is a really smart and thoughtful attorney." "He's well versed in many areas of law."