Jesse L. Cromwell - a Dallas, Texas (TX) Appellate Litigation Lawyer

Dallas Appellate Litigation Lawyer

Updated: 03/10/2026

Areas of Practice

Appellate Litigation
Business & Commercial Litigation
Construction Litigation
Employment Law
Erisa & Non-subscription
Insurance Litigation
Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Attorney Information

Overview

Jesse maintains a diverse business trial and litigation practice in the state and federal courts of Texas. He primarily focuses on legal matters concerning business and commercial litigation, professional liability, personal injury, and appellate law. He has participated in trials involving breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, trade secrets, medical malpractice, conspiracy, fraud and handled multiple appeals.

Representative Matters

Successfully appealed final judgment of breach of fiduciary duty, misappropriation of trade secrets, and conspiracy claims resulting in the reversal of a $600,000 award of lost profits and the lifting of a permanent injunction against client. Certiorari denied by the Texas Supreme Court.
Obtained a final judgment as second chair for client in excess of $3,000,000 on client's breach of fiduciary duty claim.
Successfully appealed trial court's granting of summary judgment against client's claim for wrongful termination following the filing of worker's compensation claim, resulting in reversal and remand.
Successfully suspended enforcement of large final judgment against client by filing net-worth affidavits and directing multiple witnesses at hearing on creditor's motion to contest debtor's net-worth
Obtained final judgment for $217,636.57 through motion for summary judgment on client's breach of fiduciary duty claim.
Settled a Defense Base Act claim for a civilian injured in Iraq for $120,000.

Education

Legal Education
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas, 2011
  J.D.
  Honors: ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition
  Honors: SMU Small Business Clinic
  Law Review: SMU Science and Technology, Articles Editor
Non Legal Education
- University of Texas at Austin, 2008
  B.A.
  Honors: With High Honors
  Honors: Phi Beta Kappa Academic Honors Society
  Major: Philosophy with Business Foundations

Current Employment Position(s)

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Associate Attorney
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Past Positions

U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District of Texas, Extern

Bar Admissions

Texas, 2011
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas

Other Affiliations

State Bar of Texas
Dallas Bar Association
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
Defense Research Institute

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Dallas, TX

3710 Rawlins Street
Suite 1600
Dallas, TX 75219

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Phone: 214-390-4516

Fax: 214-741-4717

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Website: https://www.mccathernlaw.com

Hours: 8:30 to 6:00

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