• Lead trial counsel in a dispute worth hundreds of millions of dollars for one of the world’s largest construction products companies; successfully defended the jury verdict on appeal, including before the Texas Supreme Court.
• Won a personal-jurisdiction challenge in Texas state court for an Australian power company, resulting in the dismissal and voiding of a default judgment worth approximately $200 million.
• Lead trial counsel for a prison telecommunications company in a jury trial involving an alleged breach of a patent portfolio agreement; secured a favorable settlement mid-trial.
• Lead trial counsel for a telecommunications company, obtaining an injunction and a favorable verdict in a market rental dispute involving a major telecommunications center.
• Obtained summary judgment for a leading computer software company in a licensing dispute, resulting in complete dismissal of the claims.
• Obtained summary judgment for a fence manufacturer and related Swedish corporation in a product liability case involving allegations that a defective fence caused a child’s death.

Telecommunications 

• Secured dismissal with prejudice in Texas state court for one of the nation’s largest wireless carriers in a wrongful death case alleging that technology defects prevented a 9-1-1 call.
• Obtained an opinion from the Fifth Circuit reversing a federal denial of dismissal in a wrongful death case involving alleged delays in emergency response; the United States Supreme Court denied certiorari.
• Secured dismissal with prejudice in federal court for a top U.S. mobile network operator in a wrongful death case alleging failure of location-ping technology.
• Won a motion to dismiss with prejudice in federal court for a leading telecommunications provider involving allegations that insufficient network coverage delayed a 9-1-1 call; affirmed by the Sixth Circuit.
• Obtained a take-nothing dismissal for a major wireless service provider in a Texas dram-shop liability and negligence action involving an employee’s wrongful death.
• Obtained dismissal of a local exchange carrier in a putative class action alleging improper third-party billing (“cramming”).
• Lead counsel for a major telecommunications provider in defending billing disputes involving third-party billing aggregators.
• Represented an prison telecommunications services provider in two patent infringement suits involving three-way calling and VoIP technologies.

Product Liability, Consumer Protection & Mass-Torts

• National lead counsel for a fireplace manufacturer in multiple cases across the U.S. involving glass-front fireplaces. 
• National counsel for two major cell phone companies in cases nationwide alleging personal injuries from exploding phones.
• Represented a large retailer in product-defect and wrongful-death claims arising from products sold in retail stores.
• Represented a Dallas/Fort Worth manufacturer of HVAC and refrigeration products in matters involving defective foreign-supplied components in commercial refrigeration systems.
• Obtained pre-trial dismissal for a non-manufacturing distributor of a gas valve from a Dallas suit involving a gas explosion that resulted in substantial personal injuries and a fatality.
• Represented a leading food producer in class actions alleging exposure to pesticides.
• Represented a leading automobile manufacturer in the Volkswagen “clean diesel” multidistrict litigation, defending against government and consumer claims nationwide.
• Lead counsel for a Swedish manufacturing company in a dispute involving the manufacture of iron fencing.

Commercial & Business Disputes

• Obtained summary judgment enforcing a software end-user license agreement in Texas state court.
• Represented a large developer in defamation, business tort, and injunctive litigation arising from a real estate development project; obtained a favorable pre-trial settlement.
• Prosecuted substantial damage claims against gas suppliers on behalf of a major North American chemical company.
• Represented a large HVAC company in multidistrict litigation arising out of the bankruptcy of a major freight carrier.
• Represented a prison healthcare provider in trade secret and noncompete litigation. 

Regulatory Compliance & Government Investigations

• Obtained a favorable settlement in a United States Department of Energy investigation involving alleged violations of energy-conservation standards for certain faucets sold by a global leader in manufacturing and distribution of copper, brass, and plastic tubes, fittings, pipes, and valves.
• Represented an energy provider in a Texas Attorney General investigation into advertising practices.
• Counseled numerous clients on compliance with water and energy conservation standards and labeling requirements regulated by the Department of Energy and Federal Trade Commission.

• Member, Executive Committee, Center for Women in Law (2025-26)
• Circle of Leaders and Champion, Center for Women in Law, University of Texas School of Law (2012-present)
• Chair, Development Committee, Center for Women in Law
• Member, Annual Fundraising Committee for The Hockaday School
• Fellow, Litigation Counsel of America (2009-12)
• Barrister, Patrick E. Higginbotham Chapter of American Inns of Court (1997-2019)
• Co-founder, Clouston Family Political Science and Public Policy Faculty Fellowship
• Co-founder, North Dakota State Pre-Law Student Scholarship