Stephen E. "Steve" Fox - Lawyer in Dallas, TX

Stephen E. Fox is a partner in the firm's Labor and Employment and Business Trials Practice Groups in the firm's Dallas office.

Steve has spent more than 25 years in boardrooms and courtrooms acting as a trusted advisor and litigation advocate for clients?from Fortune 500 corporations to entrepreneurs?in complicated and often high-profile business and employment disputes. Consistently recognized by peers and clients in state and national surveys as a go-to courtroom advocate, Steve is the only lawyer in Texas to be inducted as a Fellow into the nationally-prestigious College of Labor and Employment Lawyers and selected by his peers as one of the top 100 attorneys in Texas.

Steves advice/counseling and trial practice is focused on complex business and employment litigation. His business litigation experience includes trying cases involving:

• Theft of intellectual property
• Breaches of contract and fiduciary duties
• Business torts (fraud, unfair competition, defamation)
• Corporate espionage
• Whistleblowing and qui tam actions
• Securities fraud

One of Steves cases is enshrined in the Texas Jury Trial Hall of Fame. In that case, Steve led the trial effort of a renowned computer-game developer and company executive against one of the worlds largest video game publishers for breaching a stock option agreement, securing a jury verdict of $28 million (and a judgment of $32 million). The National Law Journal identified the award as one of the Top Verdicts in the country.