Britta Stanton is a seasoned trial lawyer with over 21 years of experience representing businesses in high-stakes commercial litigation. A trusted advocate in state and federal courts nationwide, she is known for her strategic approach and ability to win at trial. Stanton joined Lynn, Pinker, Hurst & Schwegmann in 2003, became a partner in 2011, and after honing her skills as a trial consultant, rejoined the firm as a partner in 2022.
Corporate clients rely on Stanton for her sharp litigation instincts, persuasive advocacy, and business-minded approach to dispute resolution. Her reputation as a formidable, trial-ready attorney gives her clients a critical advantage in settlement negotiations, often leading to favorable resolutions without the need for trial. When litigation is unavoidable, Stanton is a relentless advocate in the courtroom, presenting complex business disputes in a clear and compelling way that resonates with judges and juries.
Stanton also brings a unique expertise in visual advocacy and jury strategy, having worked with trial teams across the country to refine case narratives, select juries, and develop courtroom techniques. Her ability to translate complex legal and business issues into persuasive trial presentations is a key differentiator in high-stakes cases.
Lawdragon Honors
| Honor | Year | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America | 2026 | Commercial Litigation |
| The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America | 2025 | Commercial Litigation |
Stanton holds a Bachelor of Science in Communications from the University of Texas and is actively involved in the legal and business communities. She has served as chair of the Advisory Committee for the Northern District of Texas courts, is active in the Dallas Bar Association, and has participated in the Patrick E. Higginbotham American Inn of Court.