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Trey Cox | Business Litigation Lawyer

Posted by Lynn Tillotson Pinker & Cox, LLP in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX on May 04, 2009

Commercial and Business Litigation Lawyer in Dallas, with particular emphasis in Class Actions, Intellectual Property, and Professional Negligence

Trey Cox, business litigation lawyer in Dallas, has a passion for outstanding advocacy and courtroom excellence, passions that have been recognized by his peers in local, state and national surveys designed to identify exceptional legal talent. Trey Cox represents clients in high-stakes business litigation in Dallas disputes. His experience in jury trials has earned him the distinction Board Certified Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Representative Trials - Business Litigation Lawyer in Dallas

In July 2007, Mr. Cox obtained a jury verdict for a real estate investor in a fraud and breach of contract lawsuit that centered on an oral agreement.

In late 2006, Mr. Cox, business litigation lawyer in Dallas, won a hard-earned take-nothing jury verdict in one of the nation's first nuisance lawsuits against a wind energy development. Jurors in the closely watched trial found that Juno Beach, Fla. based FPL Energy LLC did not create a private nuisance when it constructed the Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center, the world's largest wind farm.

In 2004, Trey Cox successfully defended a client in a two week breach of contract jury trial in Dallas County that culminated in a take-nothing judgment for the plaintiff.

In 2002, Mr. Cox obtained a jury verdict in a breach of contract and tortious interference claim. Mr. Cox’s business litigation client was an independent seller of Cast Stone, a refined architectural concrete building unit manufactured to simulate natural cut stone. The client had sought to enforce a "no-poaching" agreement designed to prohibit the supplier from selling directly to the client’s customers.

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Born in Shreveport, Louisiana in 1970, Mr. Cox graduated from Washington & Lee University, magna cum laude, having been named the Wilkinson Scholar, a member of Phi Beta Kappa as well as Omicron Delta Kappa and awarded the Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award by the faculty. In 1995, he received his law degree from the University of Virginia, where he served as the Executive Editor of the Journal of Law & Politics. After serving as a law clerk to the Honorable Jacques L. Wiener, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, he began his practice in Atlanta, Georgia, with King & Spalding, representing Fortune 500 clients at both the trial and appellate court levels. Mr. Cox joined Lynn Tillotson Pinker & Cox, LLP in 1997.