Overview Roshanak Khosravi’s practice is devoted to the defense of insurance agents on errors and omission claims as well as the defense of lawyers against legal malpractice claims, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and grievance complaints. Roshanak also has substantial experience representing escrow/closing agents, title companies, real estate agents, appraisers, and other professionals in malpractice actions. |
Representative Experience
- Obtained summary judgment for prominent Dallas law firm on a legal malpractice claim in which Plaintiffs claimed the law firm mishandled the underlying child custody case.
- Obtained summary judgment on behalf of a bonding agent on a school construction project. Plaintiff contended bonding agent misrepresented its ability to obtain final payment and performance bonds.
- Obtained summary judgment on behalf of insurance agent in multi-million dollar suit in which Plaintiff alleged Insurance Code violations, violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, violations of the Texas Securities Act, statutory fraud, common law fraud, negligent misrepresentation and negligence based on sale of annuities. Plaintiff sought economic, exemplary, and mental anguish damages, as well as pre and post judgment interest, court costs and attorney’s fees.
- Obtained dismissal of grievance filed with the Texas State Bar regarding underlying corporate bankruptcy litigation.
- Obtained dismissal of grievance filed with the Texas State Bar regarding underlying divorce proceeding.
- Obtained dismissal of grievance filed with the Texas State Bar regarding underlying probate/estate planning matter.
- Obtained dismissal of grievance filed with the Texas State Bar regarding bankruptcy litigation.
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Professional and Community Activities
- Dallas Bar Association-Member
- Texas Bar Association-Member
- Dallas Bar Association- Ethics Committee Member (2007, 2008)
- Dallas Bar Association- Minority Participation Committee Member (2007)
- Dallas Bar Association- CLE Committee Member (2007)
- Dallas Young Lawyer’s Association-Member
- Dallas Young Lawyer’s Association-Judiciary Committee Co-Chair (2007, 2008)
- Dallas Woman Lawyers’ Association-Member and Judicial Profile Chair (2006, 2007)
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Speeches and Presentations
- Appraiser Liability Avoidance, Houston Area Appraisal Institute, August 17, 2010
- Practitioners Guide to Avoiding E-Discovery Malpractice Claims for The One Beacon Professional Partners Risk Management Seminar on June 11-12, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Assisted with the preparation of paper and presentation)
- Prepared Corporate Counsel Liability Avoidance paper for presentation on October 10 and 17, 2008, for the University of Houston Law Foundation.
- Prepared Appraiser Litigation Avoidance presentation, presented on October 14, 2008 to the North Texas Chapter of the Appraisal Institute.
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Professional Recognition
- Super Lawyer - Rising Star by Law & Politics magazine for 2009 and 2010.
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| Industry-Specific Biographies Education - Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, J.D., 2004, Order of Barristers
- Southern Methodist University, B.A., B.B.A., 2001
Bar Admissions - United States District Court Northern, Eastern and Southern District of Texas, 2005
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