Karl G. Dial

Karl G. Dial: Attorney with Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Biography

Karl G. Dial is a board certified civil trial specialist, arbitrator, and former CPA with 40+ years of experience in commercial litigation, including bet-the-company cases, litigation involving financial institutions, energy companies, securities, directors and officers, accounting firms, trade secrets, and class actions. Karl has wide-ranging experience litigating before courts and arbitration panels throughout the United States and has tried more than 45 complex civil cases.

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 2006-2027
•Bet-the-Company Litigation, 2010-2027
•Securities Litigation, 2011-2027
•Commercial Litigation, 2006-2027
•Banking and Finance Litigation, 2011-2027
•Selected, 'Lawyer of the Year,' Dallas/Fort Worth, 2024 and 2026
•Intellectual Property Litigation, 2011-2027
•Listed, Benchmark Litigation,'Litigation Star,' 2026
•Listed, Benchmark Litigation, Local Litigation Star -Texas: General Commercial, Securities, Intellectual Property, 2013-2025
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, Litigation: Securities, 2014-2026
•Listed, The Legal 500 United States, 2025-2026
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Texas Super Lawyers (Business Litigation), 2003-2004, 2006-2026
•Rated, AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0 (30+ Years)

(Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization)

Areas of Practice (8)

  • Litigation
  • Securities Litigation
  • Energy & Natural Resources
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • M&A and Private Equity Dispute Resolution
  • Trade Secrets
  • Trial Practice
  • Professional Service Providers

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Texas at Austin, B.B.A., 1980 Graduated No. 1 from the McCombs School of Business
Law School Attended:
University of Texas School of Law, J.D., Texas Law Review; University of Texas School of Law, J.D., with honors; University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1983 Order of the Coif
Year of First Admission:
1984
Admission:
1984, Texas; New York
Memberships:

Professional & Community Involvement

•Past President and Board Member, University of Texas Law Review Association
•Member, American Bar Association
•Life fellow, Texas Bar Foundation and Dallas Bar Foundation

Reported Cases:
Experience: Representative Matters: Energy and Mining Litigation: Handled numerous disputes involving electricity generation, oil and gas exploration and production, mining, renewable energy, pipelines, and other energy issues.; Banking Litigation: Multiple cases involving financial institutions, including alleged Ponzi schemes, trust litigation, and breach of duty claims.; Contract and Trade Secret Litigation: Numerous cases involving trade secrets, contract and fraud claims.; Securities Litigation: Represented hundreds of officers, directors, and business owners in litigation or regulatory enforcement matters involving allegations of securities fraud, improper accounting, and breaches of fiduciary duty.; Accountant Litigation: Dozens of cases involving claims against accountants for alleged improper accounting and failure to follow professional standards.; Noteworthy Experience: Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization; American Arbitration Association Panelist; Former Certified Public Accountant, 1984-2025;
Certifications:
Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
ISLN:
907875107

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