Todd

S. Frank

Shareholder
700 Milam Street, Suite 800
Houston, TX 77002-2806

Overview

Todd is a seasoned trial lawyer who primarily focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation and arbitration with an emphasis on upstream oil and gas and business disputes.

Todd also has extensive experience in catastrophic accident and failure analysis cases (e.g. refinery explosions, fracture stimulation vehicle fires, downhole well failures, personal injury, vessel casualties/pollution, commercial vehicle accident reconstruction) and all appellate matters related to such cases. He also has significant experience in matters that arise from breaches of warranty, fraud, intellectual property and corporate director and officer responsibilities.

Todd has tried and arbitrated various disputes in both state and federal courts around Texas, ranging from title disputes within adversarial bankruptcy proceedings, personal injury and wrongful death matters, to tortious inference and intellectual property claims involving military tactical vehicles.

Education

Admissions

Achievements

  • Thomson Reuters – Texas Rising Stars (2008, 2010)
  • Memberships

    Houston Bar Association

Overview

Todd is a seasoned trial lawyer who primarily focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation and arbitration with an emphasis on upstream oil and gas and business disputes.

Todd also has extensive experience in catastrophic accident and failure analysis cases (e.g. refinery explosions, fracture stimulation vehicle fires, downhole well failures, personal injury, vessel casualties/pollution, commercial vehicle accident reconstruction) and all appellate matters related to such cases. He also has significant experience in matters that arise from breaches of warranty, fraud, intellectual property and corporate director and officer responsibilities.

Todd has tried and arbitrated various disputes in both state and federal courts around Texas, ranging from title disputes within adversarial bankruptcy proceedings, personal injury and wrongful death matters, to tortious inference and intellectual property claims involving military tactical vehicles.

Experience

  • Commercial Litigation + Contracts

    Represented an insurance business in a trespass to try title dispute regarding the title to various commercial properties within an adversarial bankruptcy proceeding.

  • Oil & Gas Litigation

    Represented a midstream pipeline company in a right-of-way dispute and catastrophic property damage claim.

  • Commercial Litigation + Contracts

    Represented an engine manufacturer regarding catastrophic fire damage caused to multiple fracture stimulation vehicles.

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