Profile
Brennwyn Romano is a trial lawyer who helps clients navigate matters ranging from discrete discovery disputes to complex, multi-party litigation. She provides legal solutions tailored to meet the needs of clients, whether that entails commercial litigation, arbitration, mediation, or other alternative dispute resolution remedies. Brennwyn’s experience includes obtaining and resisting injunctive relief on behalf of both individuals and companies, representation of specialty and fuel gas companies in multidistrict litigation involving over 2,000+ parties, and representation of a major insurance company in high-stakes litigation culminating in a three-week jury trial held in Texas state court. In addition, Brennwyn has extensive experience advising clients on how to protect and manage production of highly sensitive trade secret and business information sought in litigation, third-party discovery, and government investigations
Concentrations
- General and complex commercial litigation
- Breach of contract
- UCC and sale of goods disputes
- Tortious interference
- Products liability
- Deceptive Trade Practices Act
- Fraud
- Negligence
- Labor and employment
- Covenants not to compete
- Misappropriation of trade secrets
- Business disputes
- Third Party-Subpoenas
- Civil Investigative Demands
Capabilities
Experience
- Representation of specialty and fuel gas companies in complex, multidistrict litigation involving 2,000+ parties.
- Representation of major tech company in litigation against foreign entity involving alleged breach of warranty and fraud.
- Representation of insurance company in litigation against national health care staffing firm alleging, among other things, violation of various Texas statutes and breach of contract. Representation culminated in a three-week jury trial in Texas state court.
- Representation of international electronic commerce company in litigation in federal court against former customer alleging various claims, including breach of implied warranties, violation of the Texas Debt Collection Practices Act, and breach of the duty of good faith and fair dealing.
- Representation of local, small business owner in shareholder dispute.
- Representation of wide range of companies and individuals in obtaining and resisting injunctions to enforce intellectual property rights and covenants not to compete.
- Representation of individual employees in both Texas state court and American Arbitration Association forums regarding, among other claims, violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Secret Act, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and tortious interference.
- Advised clients in responding to third-party discovery requests, including subpoenas and civil investigative demands, involving protected health care information and other highly sensitive business and operational data.
- Legal Extern, Parkland Health & Hospital System, 2016
- Legal Intern, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 2015
- Legal Intern, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, 2015
Recognition & Leadership
- Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, "Ones to Watch," Commercial Litigation, 2024
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Member, Section of Litigation
Credentials
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J.D., cum laude, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- Associate Managing Editor, SMU Law Review Association
- Recipient, Dedman Law Scholarship
- Treasurer, Veterans Law Association
- Dean’s List
- Member, Texas Young Lawyers Association Moot Court Team
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B.S., B.A., The University of Texas at Austin
- Recipient, Dedman Scholarship
- Normandy Scholar
- Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
- French, Fluent