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Sean Gorman

Sean Gorman

USA 2026

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USA

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Sean Gorman is a widely esteemed trial lawyer who represents clients in high-risk and high-value disputes. His recent courtroom victories include the complete dismissal on the merits of a case against private equity firm Ara Partners before a single document was produced or deposition taken and a $1.6 billion fraud and breach of contract judgment for BMC Software. Sean's strategic thinking, outstanding courtroom advocacy, and grit have received consistent and extraordinary recognition, which summarizes what he brings to the table

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Litigation: General Commercial - Texas: Houston & Surrounds

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Sean Gorman has a broad commercial litigation practice, which includes representing clients in energy, technology and the public sector, among other areas.

Strengths

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  • Sean is a tactical leader who works exceptionally well with clients and gives confidence and support to those around him.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Sean has the ability to pragmatically resolve conflicts before getting to litigation. He understands what our objectives are and doesn't come in swinging every time. He does a fantastic job at helping us achieve specifically what we need and absolutely understands the commercial aspects of things.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Sean is an aggressive litigator and trial lawyer, and he has excellent judgment in assessing a case at the outset. He will unequivocally give you his opinion and lead the team to achieve the client's objective efficiently.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Sean epitomizes what you are looking for in an attorney. He is a gentleman in court without in any way sacrificing advocacy. He is smart, detail-oriented and aggressive, but always with a calm and grace that is unusual.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA
  • Sean is a tremendous veteran trial lawyer. He is extremely talented and does great work.

    Litigation: General CommercialChambers Guide to the USA

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