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Adam Rothey

Counsel at Thompson & Horton LLP

Adam Rothey is a seasoned trial attorney at Thompson & Horton LLP, specializing in catering to the legal needs of educational institutions such as school districts, colleges, and universities.

With extensive experience in handling a diverse range of disputes including election contests, breach of contract claims, employment discrimination disputes, business torts, professional malpractice, consumer class actions, patent infringement, and commercial disputes, Adam brings a wealth of expertise to the table.

Adam Rothey's professional journey includes serving as an Assistant Federal Public Defender, where he successfully represented clients in over 1,500 criminal cases and notably secured a not guilty verdict as lead counsel in a high-stakes drug trial.

Before his tenure at Thompson & Horton, Adam Rothey accrued nine years of experience in commercial litigation at Dallas-based litigation boutiques. He also clerked for a United States Magistrate Judge in the Southern District of Texas, honing his legal acumen along the way.

Adam's academic credentials include a J.D. from The University of Texas School of Law, where he excelled as the Executive Editor of the Texas International Law Journal. He also holds a B.A. in Humanities from Brigham Young University.

Proficient in Portuguese and Spanish, Adam Rothey is a recognized legal professional admitted to practice law in the States of Texas and Colorado (inactive), as well as in U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Western, and Southern Districts of Texas.

His dedication to continuous learning and professional growth is exemplified by his completion of the DAYL Leadership Course and accolades such as being named a Texas Rising Star for multiple years.

Adam's past affiliations include roles at prominent law firms like Loewinsohn Flegle Deary, LLP, Canada Ridley LLP, and Godwin Ronquillo LLP. He also volunteered at the Equal Justice Center as a Transnational Workers Rights Clinic Volunteer.

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Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex