Bob Bragalone practices in state and federal courts across Texas, Oklahoma and other jurisdictions across the country. He is a member of the Firm’s Professional Liability, Employment, Insurance, Tort & Product Liability, Transportation, Construction, Health Care, and Commercial Litigation Practice groups. Bob is the former Managing Partner of the Firm's Dallas office and now manages the Oklahoma City office.
Bob is a trial lawyer with a very broad base of experience acquired during more than three decades of practice. He maintains a diverse civil trial practice, representing a wide array of clients ranging from start-ups and non-profits to small and large businesses, major Fortune 500 companies, and leading national and international insurers. He uses his unique skill set to meet his client’s legitimate business objectives, whether they be early resolution or trial. Chief among his skills are courtroom advocacy, cross-examination of witnesses, witness prep, and overall strategy to secure favorable resolutions of disputes.
Bob also is a frequent speaker and author on Daubert and Robinson challenges to expert witnesses and specializes in cross-examination of expert witness to create dispositive challenges.
Bob's experience includes representation of:
- Professionals (insurance agents, lawyers, architects, doctors, engineers, accountants, realtors) and healthcare institutions in malpractice litigation, business disputes, and in front of their respective state licensing boards;
- Professional Athletes
- TPAs, physician groups and organizations and other healthcare entities
- Commercial motor vehicle and trucking accidents, including the Mobility/Gig Economy sector
- Financial Institutions, including multinational and regional banks, credit unions, mortgage lenders and financial services companies in a wide variety of subjects;
- Manufacturers, Retailers and Suppliers in Product Liability Litigation and Environmental Torts;
- Employers/Employees in Contractual Disputes, Non-Competes and Employment Claims under Title VII, FLSA, FMLA, WARN, OSHA, ADA and the ADEA;
- Insurers, Reinsurers and Agents in Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation and Life, Health and Disability Litigation;
- Large and Small Businesses in a wide array of Torts, Fiduciary Claims, Intellectual Property Litigation, Securities Claims and Contractual Disputes;
- Builders and Homeowners in Construction and Construction Defect Litigation;
- Beneficiaries in Will Contests and Probate Matters;
- All Clients in Appeals to Federal and State Appellate Courts
Bob’s practice area expertise and experience includes:
- Professional Liability
- Employment Law
- Commercial Litigation of All Types
- Coverage & Bad Faith Litigation
- Tort & Product Liability
- Directors and Officers Liability
- Health Care and Medical Malpractice Litigation
- Environmental Torts
- Construction Litigation
- Class Actions
- Aviation
Admissions
- Texas
- Oklahoma
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Southern, and Western Districts of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Oklahoma