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About

Provided by Reynolds Frizzell LLP

Reynolds Frizzell is a commercial litigation firm focused on resolving complex disputes across the globe.

With over 190 years of litigation experience, our reputation for trial skills and preparation ensures that our opposition knows we are willing to try each case, no matter the size, region, or industry.

We intentionally avoid limiting ourselves to any specific practice area or industry. Nimble and quick studies, our attorneys have proven time and again an ability to cross-examine witnesses, argue effectively, and successfully explain the most complex disputes – without regard to industry or venue.

Working for clients of all sizes in a variety of matters, we put our team—some of the country’s top legal minds and trial lawyers—on the job, assessing quickly and efficiently how we can achieve the best possible result for each client.

Clients entrust us with their toughest problems, and we invest on a personal level to achieve their goals. We’ve seen consistently that by positioning our client to win at trial, we maximize results at every stage of a case.

Our focus on strategy and tireless preparation leaves no room for frivolous litigation—only success.

Chambers Review

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Litigation: General Commercial - Texas

What the Team is Known For

Reynolds Frizzell LLP is a well-regarded litigation boutique with a strong track record of representing clients in a range of commercial matters, with particular emphasis on energy and natural resources. It has additional expertise including handling IP, breach of fiduciary duty and shareholder disputes. The firm handles litigation in state and federal courts, including courts of appeal, as well as assisting clients with domestic and international arbitration, representing both plaintiff and defendant companies from a broad range of industries.

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Work Highlights

Reynolds Frizzell represented The Sterling Group in achieving a trial victory in Arizona federal court in a lawsuit related to alleged breach of a nondisclosure agreement and misappropriation of trade secrets with damages of $137 million sought.

Strengths

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I can call Reynolds Frizzell at the beginning of a matter or when something is getting ready for trial and trust the firm will handle it with the utmost level of skill and professionalism. I call it for the sticky commercial litigation because it understands how that fits in with our overall business goals.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
USA

Reynolds Frizzell's lawyers are known for being smart and highly intellectual.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
USA

Reynolds Frizzell is prepared, strategic and thoughtful. It distinguishes itself by its work ethic, efficiency and all-in approach to representation. When you hire the firm you get access to very experienced attorneys on all matters who are capable of handling any complex legal issue.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
USA

Reynolds Frizzell has highly skilled trial lawyers who are excellent in all respects. They are brilliant strategists who make creative arguments and deliver results. The team is very responsive, works hard and provides excellent service and updates.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
USA

Reynolds Frizzell's research, preparedness and knowledge of relevant law set it apart. The firm can distill complex and sophisticated matters down to the most pertinent points and sift through the noise. The team is phenomenal. The partners are amazing and always available when needed, and the associates are also amazing. Everyone seems to work as a cohesive team for the good of the case.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
USA

I can call Reynolds Frizzell at the beginning of a matter or when something is getting ready for trial and trust the firm will handle it with the utmost level of skill and professionalism. I call it for the sticky commercial litigation because it understands how that fits in with our overall business goals.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
USA

Reynolds Frizzell's lawyers are known for being smart and highly intellectual.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
USA

Reynolds Frizzell is prepared, strategic and thoughtful. It distinguishes itself by its work ethic, efficiency and all-in approach to representation. When you hire the firm you get access to very experienced attorneys on all matters who are capable of handling any complex legal issue.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
USA

Reynolds Frizzell has highly skilled trial lawyers who are excellent in all respects. They are brilliant strategists who make creative arguments and deliver results. The team is very responsive, works hard and provides excellent service and updates.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
USA

Reynolds Frizzell's research, preparedness and knowledge of relevant law set it apart. The firm can distill complex and sophisticated matters down to the most pertinent points and sift through the noise. The team is phenomenal. The partners are amazing and always available when needed, and the associates are also amazing. Everyone seems to work as a cohesive team for the good of the case.

Litigation: General Commercial respondent
USA

Notable Practitioners

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Jean C Frizzell

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Band 1

Jean Frizzell is respected for his expert handling of complex commercial disputes, including in the energy and natural resources sector.

Jean is fantastic and has a very impressive practice. His work is very high-quality.

Jean is a top-notch trial lawyer. He is so good on his feet and is a special talent in the courtroom. He is a phenomenal cross-examiner. Jean is a go-to trial attorney who provides top-notch client service.

Jean is one of the best trial lawyers in Texas.

Jean is a really fantastic trial lawyer and a strong advocate.

Jean is wonderful in court and judges really respond well to him. He has an excellent demeanor.

2

Chris Reynolds

2

Band 2

Chris Reynolds has developed an impressive disputes practice, which includes acting on behalf of energy and natural resources companies, among others.

Chris is an incredible trial lawyer. He handles matters with the utmost level of skill and professionalism to achieve great results.

Chris is a really fantastic trial lawyer and a strong advocate.

Chris is a sharp, thoughtful and strategic litigator.

Chris is a tremendous trial attorney.

Chris is an excellent trial attorney. He has the ability to quickly and deeply learn a case and the most critical lines of attack.

3

Jeremy Doyle

3

Band 3

Jeremy Doyle assists corporate clients with a range of disputes, acting on both sides of the docket. His litigation experience spans a wide array of sectors, including construction, energy and private equity.

Jeremy is a really hard worker and helps us navigate through the process. He always provides us with great service.

Jeremy is wry and direct. He is a superb lawyer.

3

Michael Oldham

3

Band 3

Michael Oldham is recognized for his expert representation of businesses in a wide array of disputes.

Michael is an outstanding attorney. He is a great litigator and a trusted counselor. Our firm would trust him to manage any issues in any context.

Michael is very well respected by judges and other lawyers. He is very talented but also very personable. He is experienced, displays good judgment and writes really well. Michael does a great job in the courtroom and is able to understand all different types of industries.

Michael is an outstanding lawyer and strategist. He has a great demeanor and knows how to get results.

Michael is amazing and I cannot recommend him highly enough. He is kind, caring and smart. He knows the law cold, but also knows what facts are important and relevant.

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Litigation: Trial Lawyers

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Jean C Frizzell

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Band 1

Texas: Houston & Surrounds

Litigation: General Commercial

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Jean C Frizzell

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Band 1

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Chris Reynolds

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Band 2

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Jeremy Doyle

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Band 3

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Michael Oldham

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Band 3

Members

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Adi Sirkes

Amanda Nathan

Armie Lewis

Brandon Allen

Elizabeth Wilkerson

Erin Formby

Harris Wells

Jean C Frizzell

Jim Weiss

Mason Malone

Matt Sheehan

Nathan Smith

Nathaniel Bass

Thallia Malespin

Zach Burford

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Commercial Litigation

Construction

Energy

Fiduciary Duty

Insurance

Intellectual Property

Oil & Gas

Patent

Power

Professional Malpractice Defense

Real Estate

Securities