Elizabeth C. Brandon is a Partner at Reed Smith. She has practiced commercial litigation for over 15 years in Dallas, Texas, starting at Vinson & Elkins (Associate & Counsel), then Barnes & Thornburg
(Partner), and now Reed Smith.
Brandon has built a national practice centered on defending businesses and their stakeholders in business disputes, securities litigation, merger disputes, and product liability matters.
Brandon excels in distilling complex facts and issues in high-stakes trials. Her clients have included issuers, directors and officers in securities fraud class actions and litigation arising out of mergers and acquisitions, insider trading, class actions, earn-out, post-closing adjustment and breach of warranty disputes, breach of contract, fiduciary duty, unfair competition and tortious interference with contract, oil and gas litigation and regulatory compliance.
Brandon’s industry experience includes legal, consulting, insurance, data processing, technology, oil and gas, electric utilities, food and beverage, healthcare, entertainment, advertising, telecommunications, computer, travel, manufacturing, construction, private equity and hedge funds.
Brandon received her B.A. in Political Science from Texas A&M University, her M.A. in Public Policy from The University of Texas at Austin, and her J.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.