Voir dire is one of the most important parts of a trial. It provides an important opportunity to make a good first impression and, where the court permits, to articulate the themes of the case. It also gives attorneys – on both sides of the aisle – the opportunity to question potential jurors and identify […]
A jury has convicted Wylie, Texas resident Guy Reffitt for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, in the first trial of hundreds of cases. Werbner Law founder Mark Werbner spoke to KXAS NBC 5 Dallas and says this verdict sends a message to the other defendants. “There is a high degree of risk in going […]
Dallas trial lawyer Mark Werbner, who was a pupil of the great Jim Coleman, partnered for two decades with Dick Sayles and then practiced the past two years with Winston & Strawn’s Tom Melsheimer, has started his own law firm. Werbner, who made global headlines in 2014 when he led a historic billion-dollar jury victory against […]
DALLAS – Attorney Mark Werbner and his associates have won a U.S. Supreme Court ruling for client Commil USA in one of the highest-profile patent infringement cases to reach the nation’s highest court in years. Werbner and colleagues Richard A. “Dick” Sayles, Mark D. Strachan, and Darren Nicholson represented Texas-based Commil in the long-running lawsuit […]
Dallas attorney Mark Werbner sat silently Monday in a federal courthouse in Brooklyn as a jury announced its verdict. For a decade, he had engineered a global legal battle against Jordan’s Arab Bank for its role in financing terrorist attacks by Hamas against Israel. The faces of victims murdered by suicide bombings clicked through his […]
FORT WORTH – Dallas trial attorney Mark Werbner recently won a jury verdict against Fort Worth’s Gotta Go Express Trailways Inc. and a company driver following a 2010 bus crash in Colorado that injured more than 35 members of a church group from Denton, Texas. Werbner and fellow attorney Robert L. Sayles successfully represented four […]
MORRISTOWN – New Jersey Superior Court Judge Donald Coburn of Morristown today dismissed a multibillion-dollar lawsuit filed against New York-based hedge fund Exis Capital Management Inc., fund manager Adam Sender and other defendants after ruling that the damages claim filed by Canada’s Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. was not supported by law. The court’s decision brings […]
DALLAS – The $63.8 million patent infringement verdict secured by Dallas attorney Mark Werbner and his associates for The Woodlands, Texas-based Commil USA LLC against Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) has been recognized as one of Texas’ top verdicts of 2011. Commil was represented in Commil USA LLC v. Cisco Systems Inc., et al, by […]
DALLAS – Acclaimed trial lawyer Mark S. Werbner has been named as the 2011 recipient of the Dallas Bar Association’s Trial Lawyer of the Year award. Werbner will receive the award during the DBA’s annual Bench Bar Conference in Horseshoe Bay, Texas, in September. The prestigious award is presented annually to a DBA member who […]