Daryl Washingtons experience includes representing clients in a variety of commercial and general litigation matters, settlement negotiations, depositions, mediations, contract and business practice disputes, and other matters involving complex and unique issues. He represents clients before the SEC and Texas State Securities Board. He also provides legal advice for small business formations and assists businesses and individuals with contract negotiations. He utilizes his experiences as a former contract advisor for the National Football League Players Association and former member of the Grambling State University football team to serve as a consultant to athletes in their selection of an agent to represent them in contract negotiations. He is a 2005 Dallas Bar Foundation Fellow and was named Attorney of the Year in 2007 by the National Bar Associations Sports, Entertainment and Art Section. He was elected as the Regional Director of Region V (consisting of Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi) for the National Bar Association for 2007-2008.
Activities Mr. Washington is a member of the Dallas Bar Association, serving as chair of the Judicial Investiture Committee. He served on the DBA Board of Directors for 2003-04, and a Board Advisor in 2004 on the Entertainment and Sport Committee, Legal Ethics Committee and Media Committee. He was the 2004 President of the J.L. Turner Legal Association and a member of the Board of Directors in 2003-04 and 2006. Mr. Washington is the 2007-08 Region V Director for the National Bar Association. He served as Deputy Director in 2006-07, Assistant Deputy Director in 2005-05 and was Affiliate Chapter Representative in 2005. He also served as the Sports, Entertainment and Art Sections Chair of Sports Programs. He is a Patrick E. Higginbotham American Inns of Court member for 2006-09. He served as a certified Contract Advisor for the National Football League Players Association from 2001-05. He is a member of the Board of Trustees at St. Philips School and Community Center.
Education Mr. Washington earned his law degree from Southern University Law Center and his undergraduate degree in accounting from Grambling State University.
