Jim is an experienced trial lawyer who primarily represents companies threatened by business-critical lawsuits, including class actions and mass actions.
He also focuses his practice in the area of trust, estate and fiduciary disputes, representing clients in complex controversies involving claims of breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, undue influence and conflicts of interest.
- Currently lead trial lawyer for The Kansas City Southern Railway Company in a mass tort action involving a collision between a freight train and a passenger bus. Jose Luis Rabago v. Kansas City Southern Company, et al., Cause Number 16SL-CC00482
- Obtained jury verdict after five-week trial on behalf of Career Education Corporation in mass consumer fraud case. Walters, et al. v. Career Education Corp., Case No. 07CY-CV07481
- Obtained dismissal of class action against the University of Phoenix alleging the college violated the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act. Del-Rio Swink v. The University of Phoenix, Case No. 4:13-cv-00461-HEA
- Lead trial lawyer for Express Scripts, Inc. in confidential arbitration proceeding before the American Arbitration Association (AAA). The case was related to the high-profile business dispute between Walgreen Co. and Express Scripts. Express Scripts Inc. v. Walgreen Co., American Arbitration Association, Case No. 51-193-Y1144-11.