USA
Practice Areas
Focuses his trial practice on shareholder class actions and derivative cases alleging violations of the Securities and Exchange Acts, as well as insider trading, fraud, accounting irregularities, reporting requirement violations and state law claims. Has first-chair jury and bench trial experience and defends companies and individual directors and officers. Has conducted numerous internal investigations in response to derivative demands and other matters giving rise to the need for a special investigation by independent counsel. He also works with special committees and conflicts committees of boards on matters involving fiduciary duties.
Career
Chair of Bracewell’s securities and corporate governance litigation practice group; General Counsel of Bracewell
Professional Memberships
Houston Bar Association/Houston Volunteer Lawyers
Houston Bar Foundation
Texas Bar Foundation
Personal
JD, University of Houston Law Center, 1993, cum laude; BBA, Baylor University 1986