Brian Hurst has represented businesses and individuals in complex business litigation in federal and state courts for over 40 years. As a partner in the DFW offices of national and international law firms, Mr. Hurst has tried scores of cases to jury verdict, arbitration award, and other disposition on the merits. Specific areas of Mr. Hurst’s experience and expertise include protection of intellectual property and trade secrets, securities fraud, executive employment agreements, and commercial contract disputes of all types. Mr. Hurst is a firm believer that consulting a seasoned trial lawyer before an issue has boiled over into litigation can optimize the client’s outcome and minimize expense.

In addition to having represented clients in dozens of arbitration hearings, for over 25 years Mr. Hurst has been appointed to hear and decide complex commercial disputes both as a party-appointed arbitrator and as a Neutral on the American Arbitration Association’s Large, Complex Case Panel.

Outside of the office Mr. Hurst enjoys reading, films, exercise, and spending time with his family.