Brian Lauten, P.C. - Dallas, TX
Brian Lauten, P.C. is an elite commercial trial boutique in Dallas, Texas, handling high-stakes business litigation, legal malpractice, fiduciary conflicts, and employment disputes. Founded by Brian P. Lauten, a triple board-certified courtroom advocate with over forty civil jury trials to verdict, the firm defends and prosecutes complex commercial trials and appeals across Texas and federal courts up to the U.S. Supreme Court.
High-Stakes Commercial Trial Advocacy in Dallas, Texas
When multi-million-dollar corporate assets, professional reputations, or contractual rights are on the line, retaining a genuine courtroom trial lawyer makes the decisive difference. Brian Lauten, P.C. provides powerhouse representation from its offices at 3811 Turtle Creek Boulevard in Dallas. Founding attorney Brian P. Lauten brings over twenty-five years of fearless advocacy to the courtroom. While many commercial litigators spend their time behind desks drafting endless motions, attorney Lauten prepares every single case to be delivered before a jury. Triple board-certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and the National Board of Trial Advocacy, Mr. Lauten has tried over forty civil jury trials to verdict, securing numerous seven- and eight-figure jury awards while zeroing out multi-million-dollar defense claims.
Comprehensive Business Litigation and Fiduciary Disputes
The firm represents Fortune 500 corporations, private equity firms, physicians, closely held enterprises, and high-net-worth individuals across North Texas. Serving among premier business litigation lawyers and contract lawyers, the practice delivers unmatched trial depth across critical matters:
- Commercial Contract Disputes: Prosecuting and defending major business-to-business breach of contract claims, vendor disputes, partnership buyouts, commercial lease controversies, and contested asset purchases.
- Business Torts and Injunctions: Seeking immediate temporary restraining orders (TROs) and temporary injunctions to protect trade secrets, prevent tortious interference with contracts, and stop unfair competition and commercial fraud.
- Fiduciary and Shareholder Litigation: Resolving high-stakes partnership divorces, minority shareholder oppression, and claims against corporate directors and officers for breach of fiduciary duty.
- Legal Malpractice and Fee Contests: Holding negligent attorneys and law firms accountable for conflicts of interest, blown statutes of limitation, and severe ethical breaches, while resolving major legal fee disputes.
Landmark Employment and Wrongful Termination Representation
Recognized nationwide for workplace litigation, the firm acts as seasoned employment and labor lawyers, wrongful termination lawyers, and harassment lawyers in high-stakes disputes:
- U.S. Supreme Court Precedent: Attorney Lauten served as lead appellate counsel and argued the landmark Title VII retaliation case, Nassar v. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, before the Supreme Court of the United States.
- Executive and Retaliation Claims: Representing corporate executives, physicians, and professionals in claims involving unlawful retaliation, whistleblower protection, and breach of executive employment agreements.
- Non-Compete and Trade Secret Conflicts: Enforcing and defending non-competition agreements, non-solicitation covenants, and proprietary trade secret misappropriation claims under Texas law.
Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death Advocacy
In selective high-stakes tort matters, Brian Lauten, P.C. serves as compassionate accident and injury lawyers and wrongful death lawyers, pursuing accountability against negligent corporations when catastrophic accidents or corporate misconduct claim human lives.
Peerless Trial Accolades and Recognition
When you need a lawyer who commands immediate respect from judges and opposing trial counsel, Brian Lauten offers rare legal credentials:
- Elite Professional Honors: Inducted as a Fellow in the International Academy of Trial Lawyers and an Associate Ranked member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA).
- Consistent Top Peer Recognition: Honored in The Best Lawyers in America every year since 2019, named to Texas Super Lawyers Top 100, and selected among the Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine.
- Prestigious Trial Awards: Recipient of the John Howie Trial Lawyer of the Year Award from the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association and the inaugural Don Keenan Founders Award from the ABOTA Foundation.
- Flexible Engagement Structures: Offering contingency, blended, and hourly fee options to ensure aggrieved parties have access to top-tier courtroom representation.
Whether you need to find a lawyer to resolve an urgent partnership dispute or hire an attorney prepared to take your case to a jury verdict, Brian Lauten, P.C. provides relentless advocacy. Contact the Dallas office at (214) 414-0996 to arrange your confidential consultation.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the scenic and affluent Turtle Creek area, part of the Oak Lawn neighborhood in Dallas, Texas.
Building Location
A premier 21-story Class A office tower situated at 3811 Turtle Creek Boulevard. The building is located near the corner of Turtle Creek Boulevard and Blackburn Street, close to Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
Parking Details
Features secure underground parking, executive parking, and dedicated visitor paid parking with clear signage displaying '3811 PARK' at the rear of the building.
Public Transit
Served by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Route 23 (Haskell); nearest stop is at Blackburn @ Turtle Creek - E - FS.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby from the rear parking structure or front entrance, pass the security desk, and take the passenger elevator up to the 8th floor to locate Suite 825.