CPT is a boutique law firm located in Dallas, Texas. Our attorneys have extensive trial experience in all courts in Dallas and the DFW Metroplex, as well as state courts in surrounding counties. In addition, the litigation attorneys at KPT are licensed to practice and have represented clients in litigation in every federal district in the State of Texas.
The Dallas Local Counsel attorneys at CPT constantly monitor new case filings, jury verdict reports, and legal trends in Texas and are able to provide clients and referring attorneys unparalleled service and valuable insight into local litigation in the Dallas and Fort-Worth Metroplex.
The Dallas Local Counsel attorneys at CPT can assist with all aspects of litigation, case evaluation, and trial and arbitration practice in state courts in the Dallas and Fort-Worth Metroplex and federal district courts across Texas, including the following services.
Federal Court Litigation PracticeThe litigation attorneys at CPT have substantial experience representing out-of-state clients in Dallas and in every federal district in the State of Texas. The local counsel services provided by CPT's Dallas local counsel attorneys include complete litigation and trial representation in both federal and state courts in Dallas and the DFW Metroplex, substantive pre-trial motion and briefing practice, preparing, filing, and arguing preliminary motions and filings, including removals, motions to remand, motions to dismiss, and motions to transfer venue. In addition, the local counsel attorneys at CPT assist out-of-state attorneys with the pro hac vice admission process and with most other general litigation needs.
Pretrial Strategy and EvaluationBecause the Dallas Local Counsel attorneys at CPT actively litigate a variety of state and federal cases in the DFW Metroplex, the litigation attorneys at CPT provide a broad-range of important pretrial assistance to clients and referring attorneys, including claim and case evaluation, pretrial case strategy, and in-depth venue and jurisdictional analyses. In addition, CPT's Dallas local counsel attorneys assist clients and referring lawyers with pre-lawsuit and pre-arbitration investigation and evidence gathering.
Litigation and TrialThe Dallas Local Counsel attorneys at CPT are litigators who have extensive experience handling commercial, intellectual property, and personal injury cases from initial case filing through trial before a court or jury. The Dallas trial attorneys at CPT assist with all aspects of civil trial practice in the DFW metroplex, including
- Drafting and filing original pleadings
- Filing, setting hearings, and scheduling
- Obtaining pre-judgment injunctive relief
- Motions pro hac vice for out-of-state attorneys
- Substantive motion and briefing practice
- Fact discovery practice, including written discovery, depositions, and site inspections
Attendance at hearings and trial - Obtaining or resisting temporary restraining orders, temporary and preliminary injunctions, and other quitable relief
Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
It is no secret that, according to various estimates, over 95% of litigated cases settle prior to trial. The rules of civil procedure in Texas and most state courts in Dallas and the DFW metroplex encourage pre-trail resolution through various alternative dispute resolution procedures, including mediation. The Dallas Local Counsel attorneys at CPT have mediated thousands of commercial, intellectual property, and personal injury cases in state and federal courts in Dallas and the DFW metroplex. The Dallas local trial attorneys at CPT assist clients and referring attorneys with requests for mediation or other alternative dispute resolution, in-depth evaluation and selection of potential mediators, and preparation and attendance at mediation and other alternative dispute resolution processes. Further, if a pre-trial settlement is reached, the CPT Dallas local trial attorneys can assist with finalizing the settlement and closing the litigation.


