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Daniel Meyer

Lawyer
Dallas,TX

Summary

Attorney adept at predicting arguments of opposing counsel and addressing important concerns or questions. Proven courtroom success trying civil and criminal cases. Over 30 years of experience in trial law.

Dedicated lawyer with an extensive background in litigation and legal research. Expertise in case analysis, strategic planning and negotiations.

Have tried at least 50 cases to verdicts in civil, criminal, and family law cases.

Overview

7
7
years of post-secondary education
33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Managing Partner

Meyer Friedman Reed PLLC
Dallas, TX
1999.12 - Current
  • Established and implemented business procedures and process improvements.
  • Presented key evidence and exhibits during civil trials.
  • Formulated trial techniques specifically pertaining to each case.
  • Questioned and cross-examined witnesses throughout course of trials.
  • Analyzed probable outcomes of cases using knowledge of legal precedents.
  • Advocated for clients before court in oral argument by presenting facts and evidence in most favorable light.
  • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans.
  • Drafted motions, petitions and waivers.
  • Apprised clients of potential risks and costs associated with each course of action.
  • Interviewed and selected jurors to verify competency and lack of biases, presenting challenges for cause to dismiss unfit candidates.

Attorney

Law Office Of Daniel J. Meyer
Dallas, TX
10.1998 - 11.1999
  • Interviewed and selected jurors to verify competency and lack of biases, presenting challenges for cause to dismiss unfit candidates.
  • Interviewed and selected jurors in voir dire based on assessment of personality, competency and fair mindedness.
  • Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.

Associate

Godwin Carlton Maxwell
Dallas, TX
08.1987 - 09.1998
  • Advocated for clients before court in oral argument by presenting facts and evidence in most favorable light.
  • Worked with management and staff to resolve pre-litigation disputes.
  • Proposed requests for admission and requests for production of documents.
  • Filed timely case pleadings to meet firm deadlines.
  • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Baylor University
Waco, TX
08.1980 - 08.1984

J.D. - Law

Baylor University School of Law
Waco, TX
08.1984 - 05.1987

Skills

Civil law

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Affiliations

President, Municipal Justice Bar Association of Dallas, 2002-2005, 2018-2021.

Federal Court - Northern District of Texas

Member, Municipal Justice Bar Association of Texas

Timeline

Managing Partner

Meyer Friedman Reed PLLC
1999.12 - Current

Attorney

Law Office Of Daniel J. Meyer
10.1998 - 11.1999

Associate

Godwin Carlton Maxwell
08.1987 - 09.1998

J.D. - Law

Baylor University School of Law
08.1984 - 05.1987

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Baylor University
08.1980 - 08.1984
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