About
Daniel Charest is a a hit legal professional primarily based in Dallas, Texas, known for his astounding track report in excessive-stakes litigation instances. From worldwide arbitrations to small-metropolis courthouses, Daniel's dedication to his customers and his group of lawyers has caused numerous victories and accolades.
Daniel Charest is a lawyer who always grants results for his customers in high-stakes litigation instances. With a career marked with the aid of considerable wins inside the court and excessive-profile settlement agreements, Daniel has mounted himself as an impressive pressure in the prison world. His achievement may be attributed to a combination of intelligence, tough work, and a dedication to constructing believe and responsibility with his clients. Working along a dedicated crew of attorneys, Daniel has created a strong criminal basis that continuously offers wonderful results for customers.
Whether handling global arbitrations in London or cases in small-town courthouses, Daniel is familiar with the significance of each victory, regardless of size, to his customers. As a co-founder of Burns Charest, Daniel's undertaking became to bring together a group of dynamic legal professionals from various backgrounds who percentage a commonplace purpose of achieving real consequences for his or her customers. The corporation's achievement is a testament to Daniel's vision and leadership.
Daniel's accomplishments have not long past not noted, as evidenced by using his popularity as the "2020 Lawyer of the Year" with the aid of Texas Lawyer, a 2020 "Winning Litigator" via the National Law Journal, and his inclusion in Best Lawyers in America for Commercial Litigation and Energy Law from 2017-2021. His criminal know-how is similarly underscored via his law degree from Tulane University, in which he graduated summa cum laude and served at the Tulane Law Review. Daniel is certified to practice law in Texas, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, as well as in federal and circuit courts national.
Legal Issues
- Antitrust Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Partner
Susman Godfrey LLP
2011 - Lawyer
Susman Godfrey LLP
2006 - Law clerk to The Hon. Edith Brown Clement
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
2005 - Associate
Winston & Strawn LLP
2004
Education
Graduation year: 2001
Graduation year: 1990
Associations
2007 - Current