Successfully trying a lawsuit and defending a Fifth Circuit appeal—arising out of the sale of a financial derivative (an interest rate swap)—for a large national bank, defending against claims of fraud, negligent misrepresentation, violation of the DTPA, violation of the Texas Business Opportunity Act, violation of the Bank Holding Company Act, violation of the Texas Securities Act, gross negligence, breach of the implied duty of good faith and fair dealing, and breach of fiduciary duty; obtaining a take-nothing judgment in favor of the client as well as a money judgment on a breach of contract counterclaim and recovery of attorney's fees.
K3C, Inc. v. Bank of America, N.A., 204 F. App'x 455 (5th Cir. 2006)
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