Dick Sayles Named Dallas Bar Association's 2018 Trial Lawyer of the Year

DALLAS, July 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Dallas trial lawyer and Sayles Werbner co-founder Richard A. "Dick" Sayles was chosen by the Dallas Bar Association as the 2018 Trial Lawyer of the Year based on his achievements in the courtroom.

Sayles, a native of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is profiled in the July issue of the Dallas Bar Association's Headnotes in the article, "Dick Sayles: 2018 DBA Trial Lawyer of the Year."  The story highlights Sayles' motivation for becoming a lawyer, provides a history of how he became a courtroom master, and explains how Sayles Werbner maintains its status among the most respected law firms in the nation.

"To me, there is no greater honor than to be recognized by your peers," says Sayles. "It's also a testament to the dedication and commitment of my colleagues at Sayles Werbner. I am very proud of what our firm has become." 

Sayles credits his firm's strong relationship with large, national firms as a key factor in Sayles Werbner's success. "We are often asked by major, out-of-state firms to serve as co-counsel in high profile, high stakes cases."

Known as one of Texas' most effective trial attorneys, Sayles has made a career of representing clients in big cases involving commercial litigation, personal injury and patent litigation. His list of accomplishments includes significant defense wins, 150 cases tried to verdict, and more than a dozen multimillion-dollar jury verdicts.

This year Chambers USA, the prestigious legal guide, honored Sayles for the sixth time as a top litigator in Texas. Texas Lawbook named Sayles to the Lions of the Texas Bar, an exclusive list of the state's most respected and influential lawyers. The Best Lawyers in America recognized him as the 2018 Dallas-Fort Worth Lawyer of the Year for bet-the-company litigation. He also received recognition in the 2018 edition of Benchmark Litigation and has been named seven times to the list of Top 10 attorneys in the state in the annual Texas Super Lawyers guide.

Sayles Werbner maintains an international reputation as a proven trial law firm in complex business litigation, life-altering personal injury cases, and practically every type of case that requires courtroom expertise. To learn more, visit swtriallaw.com.

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