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Jimmy Hopper
Jimmy Hopper
Associate — Complex Commercial Litigation
Associate — Complex Commercial Litigation

Jimmy Hopper

Jimmy Hopper
Dallas

Trammell Crow Center
2001 Ross Avenue
Suite 3900
Dallas, Texas 75201

Jimmy Hopper

Experience Highlights

  • (Ariz. Dist. – Maricopa County) – Representing landlord joint venture entity in litigation brought by commercial office tenant purporting to terminate a long-term lease

  • (5th Cir.); (N.D. Tex.) – Assisted with successful motion for preliminary injunction in lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of an administrative enforcement proceeding against a banking client; currently representing client on appeal in the Fifth Circuit

  • (Tex. Dist. – Hays County) – Represented law firm that obtained a favorable settlement in action brought by a former client alleging damages resulted from a purported conflict of interest

  • (U.S.) – Assisted with drafting amici brief on behalf of multiple banking trade groups regarding constitutional issues pertaining to the banking industry in SEC v. Jarkesy, No. 22-859

  • (Tex. Dist. – Collin County) – Represented commercial tenant client that obtained a favorable settlement in an action against landlord for wrongful lockout

  • (10th Cir.); (N.D. Okla.) – Member of team that obtained complete dismissal of securities fraud class action filed against aerostructure manufacturer and affirmed on appeal to the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals

  • (S.D. Tex.) Represented technology company that obtained a favorable settlement in a federal securities class action lawsuit

  • (AAA Arbitration) – Assisted in defense of law firm against claim by former client that law firm purportedly caused client to suffer death-penalty sanctions in underlying litigation

  • (E.D. Pa.) – Represented energy company and its executives in unitholder class action alleging violations of federal securities laws and derivative litigation

  • (Bankr. S.D. Tex.) – Represented ceramic proppant company as debtor-in-possession in successfully defeating motion to appoint an equity committee and obtaining confirmation of a contested chapter 11 plan of reorganization

  • (Tex. Dist. – Harris County) – Assisted in obtaining a complete summary judgment on plaintiff’s litigation-malpractice claims against lawyer and law firm arising from an underlying divorce proceeding, including judgment on counterclaim for firm’s unpaid attorney’s fees

Credentials

  • Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 2019 (Articles Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review; Thomas R. McCoy Scholar)
  • Lipscomb University, M.Ed., 2012
  • Texas Christian University, B.A., History, summa cum laude, 2009 (Phi Beta Kappa)
  • Texas
  • U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Western, and Eastern Districts of Texas
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Court
  • “FDIC Bid To Sink Ex-CEO’s Challenge Hits Wall In Texas,” Law360, July 6, 2023