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Prior to law school, Sushant worked for a public accounting firm, where he focused on financial audits of publicly traded companies. He continues to hold a non-practicing license as a Texas Certified Public Accountant.

During law school, Sushant was a member of the interscholastic moot court team and also served as an editor of the <em>Houston Law Review</em>, where he earned an award for Best Paper in the area of Employment Law, as well as an award for Best Notes and Comments Editor.

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J.D., University of Houston Law Center, 2014, 

M.P.A., Professional Accounting, The University of Texas, 2010

B.B.A., Business Administration, The University of Texas, 2010

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<li>Obtained a verdict for $74 million in damages for an independent oil and gas exploration and production company. The award was based on a counterclaim asserting gross negligence and willful misconduct on the part of the operator in the construction of a processing facility which exceeded the authorized budget by millions of dollars. The counterclaim also alleged that the operator was grossly negligent and engaged in willful misconduct when it drilled and completed an oil and gas well, which required five sidetracks and cost over $25 million more than expected. The well watered out mere weeks after being placed on production and caused billions of cubic feet of gas to be unrecoverable. The operator’s initial claim for unpaid JIBs was rejected by the jury.</li>
<li>Represented a publicly traded oil field services company in an action against former executives for fraud, breach of fiduciary duty and conspiracy. After a six-week jury trial, the jury returned a unanimous verdict for the client and awarded over $72 million in damages.</li>
<li>Represented multiple defendants in a two-week jury trial relating to a business-divorce that included claims and counterclaims of breach of fiduciary duty, fraud and breach of contract.</li>
<li>Represented an international paint company in a two-week jury trial against a supplier involving claims and counterclaims of breach of contract, fraud and negligent misrepresentation.</li>
<li>Lead trial associate for a large chemical company in a two-week jury trial in which the plaintiff alleged that exposure to asbestos caused his cancer. Assisted lead counsel with opening and closing, witness cross examinations and numerous other trial-related tasks.</li>
<li>Regularly represents clients in connection with breach of fiduciary duty actions involving executive malfeasance and/or conflict-of-interest transactions.</li>
<li>Represented a shareholder and executive in a multiclaim action against a co-shareholder involving breaches of fiduciary duty, fraud and negligence. Drafted various dispositive and non-dispositive motions and assisted in preparation for the trial, which lasted three weeks. The client prevailed at jury trial.</li>
<li>Represented an oil and gas lessee in a multiparty lawsuit involving claims of trespass, fraud and suit to quiet title. Handled various aspects of lawsuit, including discovery and dispositive motions, and successfully helped navigate case to a favorable settlement for the client.</li>
<li>Served as lead associate in multiple OSHA matters related to workplace accidents and successfully navigated cases to favorable settlements, including reclassification of citations, decreases in penalty, and/or dismissal of all claims in OSHRC action.</li>
<li>Served as lead associate in the successful representation of an energy company after injury to a third party by a company vehicle. Responsible for case-related research, as well as preparing materials for mediation. The case settled favorably for the client.</li>
<li>Served as lead associate in litigation between healthcare and hospice care providers relating to breach of contract claim and successfully navigated case to a favorable settlement.</li>
<li>Defended an energy service company in a negligence action and assisted with discovery and case-related research.</li>
<li>Manage all aspects of Texas’ liens against mineral property for owner and contractor/subcontractor clients, including giving notice of lien, responding to lien notice, and filing, foreclosing or removing liens.</li>
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