Business Litigation; Insurance Litigation
Mr. McComber is an Associate at Figari & Davenport, LLP whose practice focuses on complex commercial litigation. Mr. McComber has a broad range of experience representing both plaintiffs and defendants in contract disputes, TRO and injunctive relief proceedings, insurance coverage cases, class actions, oil and gas matters, and litigation involving commercial real estate.
Mr. McComber has successfully litigated cases in both federal and state courts, and has also represented numerous clients in significant arbitration proceedings.
Successfully representing NBA coach Don Nelson in his suit to recover $6.5 million in earned deferred compensation, which the Dallas Mavericks refused to pay him when he accepted a job as the coach of the Golden State Warriors. As a result of the arbitration proceeding, Nelson was awarded over $7 million in damages, fees, and costs.
Successfully obtaining summary judgment for large national title insurer against breach of contract and negligence claims by large national bank.
Successfully obtaining a TRO and other injunctive relief for real estate developer in litigation resulting from the failure of a large North Texas real estate development project.
Representing commercial real estate developers and landlords in defending and prosecuting claims for breach of contract, fraud, and DTPA violations;
Successfully obtaining summary judgment for NBA coach Don Nelson against claims for breach of contract and fraud where plaintiff sought damages of over $300,000 arising out of a failed start-up company.
Successfully obtaining summary judgment for large national bank against claims for Texas Property Code violations where plaintiff sought damages of over $1 million arising out of a non-judicial foreclosure on real property.
Successfully prosecuting claims for commercial real estate developer in litigation resulting in the specific performance of a $2 million real estate sales transaction.
Successfully settling multiple claims against a worker’s compensation non-subscriber after obtaining award of partial summary judgment in catastrophic personal injury lawsuit.
JD, Southern Methodist University, cum laude, 2003
- Articles Editor, International Law Review, 2002-2003
- Staff Member, International Law Review, 2001-2002
BA in Letters, University of Oklahoma, magna cum laude, 2000
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Men's Letzeiser Honor List
- President’s Award of Merit, Texas Young Lawyers Association, 2005
- Family Team Committee Member, 2008 March of Dimes March for Babies
- Revenue Committee Member, 2008 Tom Thumb Breakfast with a Champion
- State Bar of Texas
- Dallas Bar Association
- Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
- Texas Young Lawyers Association
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