Doyle LLP is pleased to announce that firm partner Patrick M. Dennis and associate Jeff Avery have been selected as Rising Stars by Super Lawyers. Rising Stars are considered to be among the top 2.5% of attorneys within a state who are 40 years old or younger or have been in practice for 10 years or less.
Doyle LLP is pleased to announce that firm partner Mike Doyle has been selected as a 2016 Super Lawyer. “Super Lawyer” is a distinction reserved for the top 5% of all lawyers within a state.
On September 28, 2016, a Wake County Superior Court Jury (Raleigh, North Carolina) found that former North Carolina State Trooper Reginald Newberne had been wrongfully fired by the Department of Public Safety for reporting misconduct by other troopers implicated in the unjustified assault of a young man during an arrest and awarded compensatory damages of $1.9 million, including $700,000 in economic damages to Mr. Newberne’s career and $400,000 in non-economic damages. The jury also found that the violation was willful, entitling Mr. Newberne to attorneys’ fees, costs, and potentially additional damages.
On March 29, 2017, a Harris County District Court Jury (Houston, Texas) found that Memorial Hermann Health System defamed and disparaged surgeon Dr. Miguel Gomez III. The jury also found by clear and convincing evidence that through the defamation and disparagement, Memorial Hermann specifically intended to cause substantial injury or harm to Dr. Gomez.
Doyle Dennis LLP Attorneys Patrick Dennis and Jeff Avery Selected as Rising Stars by Super Lawyers
Doyle Dennis LLP is proud to announce that founding partner Patrick Dennis and associate Jeff Avery have been chosen as Rising Stars by Super Lawyers. Rising Stars is a distinction that recognizes attorneys that either are 40 years old or younger or have been practicing for 10 years or less. Attorneys who are selected are considered to be among the top 2.5% of all attorneys within a state.