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Through the years, Wiley has resolved through trial, arbitration, motion practice and settlement a wide variety of complex commercial disputes. He has considerable first-chair experience handling cases involving commercial fraud, contract disputes, franchise disputes, lender liability, insurance coverage, legal malpractice, securities, trademark infringement and unfair competition. Wiley was named as a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly magazine in 2004, 2005 and 2006.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Wiley has served as lead counsel in a variety of recent litigation and counseling matters. He has represented such clients as:
one of the country's fastest growing software companies in a suit brought by one of its investors in Delaware Chancery Court
a publicly traded energy company in a Delaware Chancery Court trial over a failed merger with another publicly traded energy company
an international property and casualty company as national counsel in connection with the cancellation of a nationwide insurance program
the State of Texas in connection with the merger of two of the settling defendants in the State's tobacco litigation
audit committees of the boards of publicly traded companies in connection with investigations of alleged accounting errors and other allegations of wrongdoing
securities product providers, broker-dealers and/or registered representatives in NASD arbitrations over matters such as suitability of securities products, securities sales and terminations of registered representative agreements
a national franchisor that faced fraud and unfair competition claims from several of its franchisees
a Fortune 100 software company that sued the perpetrators of a fraudulent scheme that reached across the country
a law firm accused of negligently structuring the tax aspects of a complex business transaction
a fronting insurance company in connection with the placement of $80 million of reinsurance
BRIEFINGS, SEMINARS & SPEECHES
"ADR -- Boon or Bust," Texas General Counsel Forum (July 2006)
PROFESSIONAL / CIVIC AFFILIATIONS
Member
Houston Bar Foundation
Texas Bar Foundation
Houston Bar Association (Co-Chair, LegalLines Committee)
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