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Danny Tobey
Danny Tobey
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Biography
Danny's principal areas of practice are commercial litigation and appellate law. Danny has used his experience in the medical field to represent health care and pharmaceutical companies in matters ranging from patent disputes to tort claims. Danny has also represented clients from a variety of industries, including law firms and energy, media, banking, airline, software, manufacturing, and environmental services companies.
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Representative Experience
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- Successfully argued Fifth Circuit appeal for international toy company; won affirmance of dismissal of all claims against client for forum non conveniens; opinion issued two weeks after oral argument
- First-chair litigation counsel to the SPCA of Texas defending against complex probate matter
- Helped obtain complete victory for pharmaceutical client; federal court validated all three of client's patents and enjoined competitors from violating them; result affirmed by Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Education and Professional Background
- Yale Law School, J.D., 2003 (Benjamin Scharps Prize for “the best paper by a third-year student”; Margaret Gruter Prize for the best paper on biological sciences and the law)
- Harvard College, A.B. Social Studies, magna cum laude with Highest Honors in Social Studies, 1999 (Phi Beta Kappa; Philo Sherman Bennett Award for “the best essay discussing the principles of free government”; John Harvard Scholarship for “academic achievement of the highest distinction”)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, M.D., 2008 (Southwestern Foundation Scholarship for “outstanding scholastic achievements;” four-year Alumni Scholar)
- Admitted to practice: Texas, 2005
Professional Recognition
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- Named a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation
- Recognized in Texas Rising Stars, 2012 and 2013
- Named an "Outstanding Attorney Under 40" by the Cardozo Society
Activities and Affiliations
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- Member: Parkland Foundation Campaign Steering Committee (2013 - present)
- Member: Advisory Board, Perot Museum of Nature and Science (2012 - present)
- Member: Judiciary Committee, Dallas Bar Association (2012 - present)
Publications and Presentations
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- “The Modern Jury Trial: Opening Statements,” Dallas Bar Association Judiciary Committee, 2013 (moderator)
- “Poliner v. Texas Health Systems: Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Restores Peer Review Immunity,” American Health Lawyers Association 2009 Annual Meeting and In-House Counsel Program; Dallas Bar Association Health Law Section, 2009; State Bar of Texas Health Law Conference, 2008; Health Law Litigation, 2009 (co-authored with Tom Leatherbury and Brenda Strama)
- "Kadlec v. Lakeview Anesthesia Associates: Fifth Circuit Finds No Affirmative Duty to Disclose Between Health Care Providers under Louisiana Law," American Health Lawyers Association 2009 Annual Meeting and In-House Counsel Program; State Bar of Texas Health Law Conference, 2008 (co-authored with Bill Sims, Tom Leatherbury, and Brenda Strama)
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Trammell Crow Center
2001 Ross Avenue
Suite 3700
Dallas, TX 75201-2975
Tel +1.214.220.7848
Fax +1.214.999.7848
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