Dennis L. Roossien, Jr.
Shareholder
Overview
Dennis is the firm's Pro Bono Coordinator and his current practice centers on receivership actions, securities litigation and commercial litigation. He serves as a court appointed receiver and represents receivers and other court appointed fiduciaries. His work in receivership cases involves maximizing the value of distressed assets, investigating and pursuing claims against insiders, handling claims administration and coordinating with the parties to the primary action. A number of his receivership cases arise out of large securities frauds. He also pursues investor claims in areas such as auction rate securities. His commercial practice covers a broad range of specialized areas such as fair housing, construction and insurance coverage litigation.
Dennis is experienced in handling federal and state court litigation, both at the trial court and appellate level. He has also appeared in bankruptcy courts, handled arbitrations, participated in administrative proceedings and brought foreign actions.
Memberships & Affiliations
- Dallas Bar Association
- National Association of Federal Equity Receivers
- State Bar of Texas
Awards & Honors
- BV® Distinguished™ Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters, 2004-2005
Admissions
- Texas
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- United States District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas
- United States Supreme Court
