Laura McNiel is a business litigation trial attorney in Dallas, Texas. Through her experience with high-stakes litigation, Laura provides unique perspective on litigation strategy due to her understanding of corporate structure and governance.

Laura’s litigation and trial experience has spanned state and federal court, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in the oil and gas, energy, medical, retail, real estate, manufacturing, and technology industries. She has successfully prosecuted and defended claims for breach of contract, fraud, breach of fiduciary duties, tortious interference with contracts, defamation, among other business torts, construction defect, employment litigation, negligence, product and premise liability, and negligence actions.

At her prior firm, Laura authored and argued a Judgment as a Matter of Law at trial regarding the absence of evidence establishing a manufacturing defect before the product left the Defendant’s possession in a products liability case, which served as the basis for reversal and render a take-nothing judgment from the Fifth Circuit. In another case taken to verdict, the summary judgment Laura obtained ultimately served as the basis for a reverse and take nothing judgment at the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas.