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Mark Werbner Speaks on Importance of Voir Dire

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 […]
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Mark Werbner Wins U.S. Supreme Court Ruling for Commil USA

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 […]
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Liability Verdict Against Arab Bank in Terrorism Case

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 […]
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Multimillion-Dollar Hedge Fund Defense Win

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 […]
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Multimillion-Dollar Patent Infringement Verdict

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 […]
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2011 Dallas Bar Association Trial Lawyer of the Year

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 […]
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