Practice areas: Alternative Dispute Resolution; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 1987
Education: The University of Tulsa College of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2026 With 39 years of legal experience, Dana has evaluated and tried cases on both sides of the docket, providing a foundation for understanding the unique issues facing opposing parties in litigation. As an ADR specialist, she has mediated over 3,500 civil litigation matters and arbitrated construction defect and employment non-subscriber matters. Her experience extends to teaching and speaking about ADR and negotiation strategies.
Dana has advanced substantive knowledge and negotiation experience in Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Construction Defect, Premises Liability, Sexual Assault, Breach of Contract, Deceptive Trade Practices and Insurance Coverage. Dana’s creativity, tenacity and commitment to follow-up equip her for managing complex, multi-party negotiations.
As the consummate professional, Dana strives to treat every participant with respect and ensures that neutrality and confidentiality are strictly maintained throughout the ADR process.
AV Pre-eminent: 2010-2026 Martindale-Hubbell Pre-Eminent with Judicial Review
D Magazine: 2018-2026 Best Lawyers in Dallas
Practice areas
Alternative Dispute ResolutionFocus areas
Arbitration, Mediation
- 100% Alternative Dispute Resolution
First Admitted: 1987, Texas
Bar / Professional Activity
- University of Tulsa; JD , 1987
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Attorney-Mediator Institute: Mediation Certification, 1995
Educational Background
- Oklahoma State University; BS in Communications, Minor in Marketing., 1982
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Adjunct Professor of Product Liability Law., Product Liability Instructor, Adjunct Professor of Law, Texas Wesleyan School of Law, 1998
- Adjunct Professor of Law for ADR courses., ADR Instructor, Adjunct Professor, UNT School of Law, 2018
Honors
- Selected as D Magazine Best Lawyers 2018-2026, D Magazine Best Lawyers, D Magazine, 2026
- AV Pre-Eminent ranking 2010 to 2022., AV Pre-eminent: Judicial Review, Martindale Hubbell, 2022
Industry Groups
- Civil Litigation
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2022 - 2026
