Wynne Wynne

Why Burdine Wynne

Burdine Wynne LLP is a law firm dedicated to delivering excellence in complex litigation. Our team of experienced and talented litigators has a proven track record of handling serious, high stakes cases for both Plaintiffs and Defendants. We approach each case with the guiding principle that there is always a way, and there is always a best way. Our mission is to navigate the best way for each client and circumstance, working tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcome.

Our attorneys have recovered hundreds of millions in damages for clients and have successfully defended against hundreds of millions in claims. We are prepared to prosecute or defend your case through trial, with a history of trial success against some of the largest law firms in the country. Our personal attention, resources, and dedication to hard work are the foundation of our commitment to excellence.

Our Team

The attorneys at Burdine Wynne LLP bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. Our team includes:

• Scott G. Burdine: With over 30 years of experience, Scott Burdine has a reputation as a formidable trial lawyer. He has successfully tried cases involving complex business disputes, securities fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and professional negligence.
• David E. Wynne: A former federal prosecutor, David Wynne has extensive experience in complex civil litigation, including antitrust, fraud, and breach of contract cases.
• Kenneth R. Wynne: With a background in engineering and business, Kenneth Wynne brings a unique perspective to complex commercial litigation. He has experience in energy, construction, and intellectual property disputes.
• Shana L. Merman: Shana Merman has a diverse litigation practice, including antitrust, securities fraud, and business torts. She has represented clients in trials, arbitrations, and regulatory proceedings.

Practice Areas

Burdine Wynne LLP handles a wide range of complex litigation matters, including:

• Breach of Contract
• Antitrust and RICO
• Environmental Contamination
• Derivative Claims and Shareholder Rights
• Construction Partnership Disputes
• Legal Malpractice
• Fiduciary Duty and Trustee Litigation
• Eminent Domain / Condemnation
• Officer and Director Liability
• Misrepresentations and Fraud
• Class Actions
• Energy

Results

At Burdine Wynne, we have a history of delivering exceptional results for our clients. Our attorneys have obtained significant settlements and verdicts in a variety of complex disputes. Some of our notable results include:

• A $60,220,004 settlement in a derivative partnership dispute on behalf of a derivative representative of Blue Bell Creameries, LP in the Delaware Court of Chancery.
• A successful confidential antitrust settlement for ExxonMobil Corp. for alleged damages over $500 million.
• A $39,000,000 jury verdict for Associated Construction Company (Kuwait) v. KBR, Inc.
• A $8,200,000 jury verdict for Gulf Energy Exploration Corp. v. Railroad Commission of Texas and Superior Energy Services, LLC.
• A successful confidential recovery for ExxonMobil Corp. for alleged damages to a refinery over $90 million.
• A $32,500,000 class action settlement for a class of minority shareholders of 3CI Complete Compliance Corp., et al. v. Stericycle, Inc.
• A $4,500,000 arbitration award for Buffalo/Alabama Apartments, Ltd., et al. v. Shepard Crane and Associates, Inc., et al.

At Burdine Wynne, we are committed to delivering value in complex circumstances. Our attorneys have the experience, expertise, and resources to handle even the most complex litigation matters. Whether you are a Plaintiff or Defendant, we are prepared to fight for your rights and interests, both in and out of the courtroom.