A TRADITION OF SERVICE

There was a time when lawyers spoke of their clients using the term “we” when advocating, recognizing that the organizing principle of an attorney’s existence was to advance the client’s interests through zealous representation in accordance with the lawyer’s ethical obligations. In an age where law firms increasingly view their clients as profit centers, the attorneys at Wright  Hailey & Russell appreciate the primacy of the client.

About the Firm

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Michael C. Wright

Michael Wright is a Dallas transportation, business, and energy lawyer. He has focused his practice on litigation since beginning his legal career in 1989. His litigation practice includes commercial litigation, personal injury, including catastrophic injury, and industry related litigation involving transportation and energy. He has experience in all phases of litigation, including jury and...

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Steven L. Russell

Steve Russell practiced with large law firms for over twenty years before starting his own firm in 2008. The Texas business disputes lawyer has a general litigation practice, with focuses on commercial and business litigation, transportation industry litigation, toxic tort and environmental litigation, and products liability litigation. As a former federal district court law clerk, Mr. Russell is...

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Robert M. Hailey

Rob Hailey has extensive experience litigating a broad range of commercial and real estate disputes, and currently represents clients in business, nursing home litigation, medical malpractice, real estate premises liability, general liability, and insurance coverage litigation in both state and federal courts.  Mr. Hailey has served since 2008 as lead outside counsel for a number of health care...

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John J. Reenan

John Reenan is in his 30th year of trial and appellate experience representing clients in different industries with a wide range of civil litigation issues. His major tort litigation experience includes hundreds of aviation and trucking accidents, wrongful death, injuries to minors, maritime, railroad, medical malpractice and premises liability cases. His experience also ranges into issues...

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Shannon B. Schuster

Shannon Schuster joined the firm in 2012 and is a member of the firm’s Transportation industry practice group. Before joining the firm, Ms. Schuster was a shareholder with a Dallas law firm for eight years. She has trial experience in all phases of commercial and tort litigation, including jury trials, bench trials, arbitrations, and appeals. Ms. Schuster’s transactional experience includes...

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A UNIQUE FIELD OF VISION

We take great pride in having developed and articulated new and often cutting-edge claims and defenses in successfully advancing our clients’ interests in the most complex matters. While skilled in the technical aspects of trial advocacy, we also possess the vision and creativity that is a difference-maker. Our attorneys do more than just handle litigation. Through enlightened analysis, driven by sound legal principles, we present innovative arguments to further your interests and goals.

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