Commercial Litigation Energy Law Litigation - Health Care Litigation - Real Estate Oil and Gas Law
Greg W. Curry
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2007 Awarded Practice Areas
Biography
Greg Curry focuses his litigation practice on complex commercial (including real estate and construction), oil and gas, insurance coverage, and environmental matters. Greg is recognized annually by his peers as one of the top lawyers in Texas. He has an active trial practice, having secured significant settlements and judgments for plaintiffs and defending numerous complex cases with substantial monetary claims. Greg works on a number of high profile and high risk domestic and international arbitrations.
Greg has represented clients in matters in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, New Mexico, Minnesota, Ohio, Arizona, and Washington. He practices before federal and state trial and appellate courts, in federal bankruptcy courts, and before arbitration panels.
In addition to his practice, Greg serves as Thompson & Knight’s Firm-wide Trial Practice Group Leader.
Overview
- Texas Tech University, graduated 1989
- University of Oklahoma, BBA, graduated 1983
- Texas, United States
- Oklahoma, United States
- DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar - Texas State Representative, 2012-current
- American Bar Foundation - Fellow
- Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts - Advisory Board
- College of the State Bar of Texas - Member
- Dallas Bar Association - Board of Directors, 2004, 2005; Chair, Membership and Admissions Committee, 2003; Chairman, Media Relations Committee, 2001; Chairman, Entertainment Committee, 1999; Chairman, Law Day, 1997; served on numerous committees; Business Litigation Section; Envi
- Human Rights Initiative of North Texas - Board Member
- International Association of Defense Counsel - Member
- Litigation Counsel of America - Fellow
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel - President, 2009-2010; President Elect, 2008-2009; Chair, Political Action Committee (PAC), 2008-2009; Executive Vice President, 2007-2008; Secretary-Treasurer, 2005-2007; Vice President-Legislative, 2004; Board of Directors; Chairman, Young Lawyers Commit
- Texas Bar Foundation - Fellow
- Texas, United States
- Oklahoma, United States
- DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar - Texas State Representative, 2012-current
- American Bar Foundation - Fellow
- Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts - Advisory Board
- College of the State Bar of Texas - Member
- Dallas Bar Association - Board of Directors, 2004, 2005; Chair, Membership and Admissions Committee, 2003; Chairman, Media Relations Committee, 2001; Chairman, Entertainment Committee, 1999; Chairman, Law Day, 1997; served on numerous committees; Business Litigation Section; Envi
- Human Rights Initiative of North Texas - Board Member
- International Association of Defense Counsel - Member
- Litigation Counsel of America - Fellow
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel - President, 2009-2010; President Elect, 2008-2009; Chair, Political Action Committee (PAC), 2008-2009; Executive Vice President, 2007-2008; Secretary-Treasurer, 2005-2007; Vice President-Legislative, 2004; Board of Directors; Chairman, Young Lawyers Commit
- Texas Bar Foundation - Fellow
- Texas Tech University, graduated 1989
- University of Oklahoma, BBA, graduated 1983
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Oil and Gas Law, Dallas/Fort Worth (2022)
- Oil and Gas Law, Dallas (2015)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Commercial Litigation
- Energy Law
- Litigation - Health Care
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Oil and Gas Law
Special Focus:
- Energy
- Litigation
Awards:
- Top 100 Overall, Texas Super Lawyers® by Thomson Reuters; 2010, 2013-2014
- Top 100 Dallas/Fort Worth Region, Texas Super Lawyers® by Thomson Reuters; 2010, 2012-2014
- Texas Super Lawyers® by Thomson Reuters (Business Litigation, Energy & Natural Resources, Securities & Corporate Finance); 2003-2014
- Best Lawyers in Dallas (Business/Commercial Litigation), D Magazine; 2011, 2013-2014
- Dallas Oil and Gas Law "Lawyer of the Year," The Best Lawyers in America© by Woodward/White Inc.; 2015
- The Best Lawyers in America® by Woodward/White Inc. (Commercial Litigation, Litigation-Real Estate, Oil and Gas Law); 2007-2015
- "Exceptional Performance Citation," DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar; 2009-2010
- Lawdragon 500 by Lawdragon Inc., Leading Lawyers in America; 2006
- Marketing Partner of the Year, Marketing Partner Forum; 2006
News & Media
Case History
Cases
- Energy Litigation
Represented major oil and gas companies in multiple litigation matters, including cases tried to verdict and cases resolved by summary judgment, regarding title disputes, participation agreements, areas of mutual interest, JOA disputes, insurance coverage, multi-plaintiff property damage class actions, and complex commercial disputes
- Real Estate
Obtained summary judgment for land owner involving claim of enforcement of letter agreement involving the sale of raw commercial land after defeating claim of injunctive relief after three days of testimony
- Healthcare
Obtained millions of dollars in settlement for healthcare providers against health insurance plans and companies who wrongfully denied payment
- Energy Litigation
Represented an oil and gas company in federal and state court in its indemnity claim as an additional insured against the contractor's insurers and against the contractor pursuant to its indemnity contract
- Energy Litigation
Represented a client in a multi-million dollar dispute over lease termination and slander of title to more than 4,000 net mineral acres in the Haynesville Shale, East Texas
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