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Mr Warren Harris
Work Department
Appellate
Position
Warren Harris chairs the firm’s appellate practice group. He handles high-stakes appeals in Texas and across the country. He has handled hundreds of appeals, primarily handling cases that were originally tried by other law firms. He also serves as appellate counsel in major trials to provide strategic advice, preserve of error, argue jury charges, and handle post-verdict motions.
Education
J.D., cum laude, University of Houston Law Center, 1988; B.B.A., University of Houston, 1985
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
Bracewell LLP‘s compact practice punches above its weight in the energy sphere, where it handles complex appeals for clients such as Apache, Kinder Morgan and Venoco. Other areas of activity for the two-partner, Houston-based team include insurance, IP and environmental law. Department chair Warren Harris is noted for his broad experience in both federal and state appellate courts; he recently represented Jane Doe plaintiffs in a case alleging that Salesforce knowingly provided technology, support and services to facilitate the sex trafficking operations of its client, Backpage. Jeffrey Oldham re-joined Bracewell in December 2021 after serving as general counsel for Texas Governor Abbott. Yvonne Ho was appointed to the bench in March 2022.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Energy > Energy litigation: electric power
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
- Environment > Environment: litigation
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Government > Government relations
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Labor and employment > Immigration
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Real estate > Construction (including construction litigation)
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense