The Law Office of Roger F. Claxton

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Phone: (214) 969-9029

Address: 10000 N Central Expy Ste 725, Dallas, TX 75231

Wrongful Death
“Over the past fifteen or more years, Roger Claxton has represented me in numerous oil and gas, commercial real estate, bankruptcy, securities, property tax, wrongful death and commercial matters and lawsuits....ably handled lawsuits....tried and won cases and appeals for me in both state and Federal courts....Roger is detailed, well prepared and efficient....” (J.C., senior status attorney and oil and gas, real estate and securities investor)
Fraud
My litigation practice and experience covers business issues involving a range of subjects, on both the plaintiff and defense sides. Over my years of practice, I have handled cases in a variety of subjects, including oil and gas, fraud, real estate, commercial contracts and transactions, lending transactions, intellectual property, theft of trade secrets, employee theft and embezzlement, unfair competition, libel, slander and defamation, toxic torts and environmental damage, common law and statutory fraud, Ponzi schemes and investment fraud, stock broker negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, consumer fraud and deception, invasion of privacy, wrongful death and negligence, insurance coverage, property tax litigation and class action securities and derivative cases. I have handled arbitrations, trials in state and federal courts and bankruptcy courts, and appeals to the state and federal appellate courts. As examples, I have litigated cases in the following areas...
Theft
Embezzlement
Forgery

Business Disputes
• Successful litigation of numerous oil and gas cases, including claims for both cancellation and enforcement of oil and gas leases, oil and gas ownership disputes; disputes involving oil and gas purchase and sales agreements, indemnity provisions, gathering systems, drilling and well service contract disputes; "downhole" equipment and service failures resulting in lost or damaged wellbores and equipment lost downhole; disputes involving joint operating agreements; suits among working interest owners; disputes involving allocation of production as between working interest and royalty owners in the class action context; disputes involving gas purchase contracts, surface damage claims, “take or pay” provisions, contracts for the sale of royalty interests, surface and subsurface damage disputes, accounting and operating cost disputes; injunctions; and fraudulent oil and gas ventures and scams.
Business Transactions
Trade Secrets
Intellectual Property
Unfair Competition

Premises Liability
• Successful defense of insurer in bad faith insurance practices claim involving accidental shooting, and forcing insurers to pay significant claims for premises liability.
Construction Litigation

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