Casey’s practice involves both trial and appellate law concerning complex commercial litigation. Casey has handled cases from pre-litigation to final judgment and full briefing in appellate courts.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Trial
Defended against federal third party subpoena concerning material protected by federal Stored Communications Act (January 2005)
Sought declaratory judgment in arbitration concerning proper interpretation of warrants to purchase securities of a corporation (March 2005)
Advised client regarding maintenance of easements for oil and gas pipelines (April 2005)
Sought relief for theft of trade secrets, copyright infringement, and other related tortious actions (May 2005)
Sought preliminary injunction regarding contract dispute involving asset purchase of medical equipment manufacturer (July 2005)
Defended against contract and licensing dispute involving software and its use (October 2005)
Defended lender in action seeking contribution and contractual indemnity concerning underlying medical malpractice action (December 2005)
Defended against federal third party subpoena containing overly burdensome requests for documents (February 2006)
Sought and enforced judgment for breach of contract regarding promissory note (May 2006)
Sought and enforced judgment for violation of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) (May 2006)
Defended against sealing of public record in Rule 76a hearing (May 2006)
Defended wrongful termination and breach of contract action involving the CEO of the American subsidiary of a multi-national corporation (August 2006)
Defended against mass torts and complex joinder issues (August 2006)
Appeal
Defended appeal of summary judgment concerning whether release could bar family member claims for wrongful death and gross negligence (July 2006)
Defended appeal of summary judgment concerning mass tort and joinder issues and proper procedure for appeal (July 2006)
Appealed preference action involving whether bankruptcy expert met demands of Daubert to opine on debtor's solvency and whether trial court employed appropriate valuation standards (August 2006)
Appealed summary judgment concerning claims of fraud, negligence and breach of contract involving warranty for construction of refinery (August 2006)
Defended and prosecuted appeals of decisions of Public Utility Commission in electricity deregulation dockets (August 2006)
Sought mandamus of trial court, which ignored exclusive jurisdiction of another state's agency (August 2006)
Sought mandamus of trial court order compelling discovery that was over broad (January 2007)
Clerkship -
Supreme Court of Texas - Chambers of Priscilla R Owen, 2003-2004
ARTICLES / PUBLICATIONS
"Appellate Tech Update -- A New Filing Technology" (February 01, 2005) |