First Admitted: 1993, Florida

Bar/Professional Activity:

Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow
Litigation Counsel of America, Fellow
Tarrant County Bar Association
State Bar of Texas, Litigation Section
Tarrant County Volunteer Attorney Services (TVAS), Co-Chair, member 2012-Present
The Women's Center, Board of Directors, 2016-Present
National School Boards Association Council of School Attorneys, 2012-Present
Keller ISD Education Foundation, Advisory Board, 2015-Present
Cowtown Republican Women
Texas Association of School Boards Texas Council of School Attorneys, 2012-Present
Central Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church, Board of Trustees, 2012-Present

Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):

Won a unanimous take nothing jury verdict for a commercial airline in a $50 million contract dispute with fashion designers over the airline’s uniform redesign
Successfully represented a major international airport in a dispute with a car sharing company
Won a take nothing jury verdict for a commercial airline in a $50 million alleged sexual assault claim
Secured summary judgment for a real estate developer enforcing its right of first refusal on a property valued at $13 million
Secured summary judgment in favor of a commercial airline defending allegations of gross negligence and false imprisonment
Successfully represented a real estate developer in the sale of a $28 million industrial building
Secured summary judgment in favor of commercial airline in a wrongful death case where plaintiffs alleged negligence for failing to divert a 767 aircraft when a passenger suffered a pulmonary embolism in flight
Secured summary judgment for a developer enforcing restrictive covenants prohibiting sexually oriented businesses
Successfully represented manufacturer and developer of police protective gear in multiple cases involving serious bodily injury or wrongful death
Secured summary judgment in favor of real estate developer and general contractor, defeating wrongful death claim arising from a construction accident

Special Licenses/Certifications:

Pro bono/Community Service:

Tarrant County Volunteer Attorney Services (TVAS), Co-Chair, member 2012-Present
Tarrant Volunteer Attorney Services Pro Bono Attorney Mentor Award, Tarrant County Bar Association, 2017
State Bar of Texas' Pro Bono Coordinator Award, 2014
Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas, 2012-2019

Honors/Awards:

Texas Super Lawyers, Thomson Reuters, 2020-2025 Civil Litigation | Defense, Texas Super Lawyers, Thompson Reuters
Top Attorney, 360 West magazine Arbitration and Mediation, 2018-2024 Civil Law | Litigation, 2017, Top Attorney, 360 West magazine
Top Attorney, Fort Worth Magazine, 2012-2024Commercial Litigation Civil Law | Litigation, Top Attorney, Fort Worth Magazine
Tarrant Volunteer Attorney Services Pro Bono Attorney Mentor Award, Tarrant County Bar Association, 2017, Tarrant Volunteer Attorney Services Pro Bono Attorney Mentor Award, Tarrant County Bar Association
Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas, 2012-2019, Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas, State Bar of Texas
Great Woman of Texas, Fort Worth Business Press, 2014, Great Woman of Texas, Fort Worth Business Press
State Bar of Texas' Pro Bono Coordinator Award, 2014, State Bar of Texas' Pro Bono Coordinator Award, State Bar of Texas

Educational Background:

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

Speaker, Injury on the Field: Gross Negligence and Workers’ Compensation, AA Attorney CLE Summit, September 2024, Speaker, Injury on the Field: Gross Negligence and Workers’ Compensation, AA Attorney CLE Summit, 2024
Airline Industry Legal CLE, Speaker, Airline Industry Legal CLE, DFW Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel and Texas Lawbook, 2024
Panel Speaker, Aviation Insurance Association Conference, Speaker, Aviation Insurance Association Conference, 2024

Shauna J. Wright