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Luis Guillermo Zambrano - Fulbright & Jaworski LLP
Luis Guillermo Zambrano
Sr. Associate
D: +1 214 855 7159
Dallas
2200 Ross Avenue
Suite 2800
Dallas, TX 75201-2784
T: +1 214 855 8000
F: +1 214 855 8200
AREAS OF CONCENTRATION
EXPERIENCE

Luis joined Fulbright's Dallas office in 2007 as a senior associate. He focuses his practice on complex commercial matters and has litigated a wide range of disputes, including: breach of contract, misrepresentation, and fraud disputes; employment disputes; large consumer class actions; international disputes relating to offshore asset protection trust, Mareva Injunctions, and the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods; securities class actions and derivative lawsuits; environmental actions; bankruptcy-related matters; proceedings before the United States Federal Trade Commission and state regulatory authorities; internal audit committee investigations; and litigation due diligence for mergers and acquisitions. 

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
  • Counsel for several Mexican companies in connection with international contract disputes and consumer liability
  • Counsel for a nationwide distribution company in a joint venture dispute
  • Counsel for a large retailer in a shareholder class action and derivative lawsuits involving a tender offer
  • Counsel for a credit card company in class actions involving consumer protection statutes
  • Counsel for a nationwide financial planning company in several related securities class actions
  • Counsel for a large healthcare company in multi-district litigation over payments to physicians and subscribers
  • Counsel in an investigation by the United States Department of Justice into alleged price-fixing activities
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES and MEMBERSHIPS
  • American Bar Association
  • State Bar of Texas
  • Dallas Bar Association
  • Dallas Hispanic Bar Association
  • Patrick E. Higginbotham Inn of Court, past associate
PROFESSIONAL HONORS
  • Journal of Air Law and Commerce Best Comment Award Finalist
PUBLICATIONS
  • Co-Author, "Fifth Circuit Civil Appellate Update," The Appellate Advocate (to be published in 2007)
  • "Balancing the Rights of Landowners with the Needs of Airports: The Continuing Battle Over Noise," 66 Journal of Air Law and Commerce 445 (Winter 2000)
  • White Paper on the Standards for Adverse Inference Due to the Failure to Preserve Electronic Data
SPEECHES
  • "Federal Rules Amendments Regarding Electronic Discovery," Bowne/AlixPartners Conference (April 2007)
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

2001 - J.D., cum laude, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
1993 - M.B.A., Texas Christian University
1992 - B.A., Political Science, Texas Christian University

While in law school, Luis was a member of the Southern Methodist University Law Review Association , Order of the Coif, Order of the Barristers, Board of Advocates (Master), the Moot Court Board and was a  Best Comment Finalist and a Wagner Labor Moot Court Finalist and Best Oral Advocate.

Luis was admitted to practice law in Texas in 2001.

CIVIC INVOLVEMENT
  • Gilda's Club North Texas, Member of the Board of Directors
  • Has represented asylum applicants, victims of Hurricane Katrina and a defendant who was wrongfully convicted as a result of an improper drug sting in pro bono matters






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