Speaker: Justice Dale Wainwright
Date: Monday, March 25, 2013
Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location: The Atrium at the Granville Arts Center
300 N. Fifth St. Garland, TX 75040
Join us as we recognize the 2013 recipient of the Distinguished Leadership Alumni Award during the program.
Justice Dale Wainwright represents clients in complex appeals in state and federal appellate courts. He counsels clients on litigation strategy, error preservation at trial, jury charge preparation and argument, post-verdict proceedings, analysis of the trial record for appellate potential and structuring appeals for success in the appellate courts.
Prior to joining Bracewell, Justice Wainwright served on the Texas Supreme Court for 10 years, authoring more than 125 opinions. Elected to the Supreme Court in 2002, he was the third-longest-serving member of the court at the time of his resignation. Justice Wainwright began his judicial career in 1999 when he was appointed by Governor George W. Bush to preside over the 334th Civil Judicial District Court in Houston, Texas. As judge of the 334th District Court, he resolved 3,000 cases and presided over more than 100 trials. Prior to becoming a jurist, he represented clients at trial and in appeals for more than a decade.