Randy J. Hall
Wise County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Construction, Bankruptcy, Energy and Personal Injury
The University of Texas School of Law
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Arturo C. Aguilar
9.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfTarrant County, TX Construction Law Attorney
Construction, Business and Personal Injury
University of Houston Law Center
Art Aguilar was born and raised in south Texas. He worked his way up from extremely humble beginnings, working his way through high school in minimum wage jobs, and having to deal with all the legal barriers that the common person experiences.
After serving honorably in the US Army, and having taught at the high school level, Art learned the value of hard work. He believes that hard work beats talent every single time. Because of his commitment, determination, and integrity, Art now represents publicly traded multi-billion-dollar entities.
Art is not only bilingual, fully capable of communicating in Spanish...
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Timothy Soefje
Denton County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
(972) 922-8866
Skyhouse Frisco Station, Business Center
6633 John Hickman Prkwy, Suite 2312
Frisco, TX 75034
Construction, Business, Consumer and Personal Injury
South Texas College Of Law
• Dallas Office Chair. Professional liability litigation group, including the defense of architects, engineers, design professionals, lawyers, insurance brokers/agents, medical, and other miscellaneous professionals. • Counsel and represent attorneys on ethics and grievance ir. matters. • Represent defendants and corporate plaintiffs in complex construction and business litigation. • Defend product liability, premises liability, trucking, and auto insurance defense claims. • Outside legal consultant for OmniSure Consulting Group, LLP, a national risk management and loss control consulting group assisting national insurance carriers in the A&E and allied health professionals space. • Represent and consult with college-level coaches in contract negotiation, hiring & firing matters, internal compliance, corporate...
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James Douglas Uloth
Dallas County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationConstruction, Business and Collections
CREDITORS’ RIGHTS/RESTRUCTURING: protected the interests of secured and unsecured creditors and maximized their recovery from the debtor's estate during the development of reorganization plans; structured and obtained creditor and court approval of plans of reorganization for businesses involved in the ownership and operation of real property, industrial, and service companies. BUSINESS LITIGATION: prosecuted and defended loans; secured transactions; contracts involving real estate, equipment, and commissions; placement and removal of materialman’s and mechanic's liens upon real property; government seizure of property; and commercial leases. BUSINESS: guided businesses and individuals regarding matters arising out of operations, review, negotiation, and drafting of leases,...
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Mark Walsh
Collin County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
(214) 919-3555
Craig Ranch Professional Plaza
6850 TPC Drive, Suite 210
McKinney, TX 75070
Construction, Administrative and Business
Baylor University
Mark A. Walsh is a business litigation attorney in McKinney, TX, who has litigated hundreds of construction and business disputes throughout the State of Texas since 1997. He has extensive experience and has counseled clients in all manner of construction and business disputes, commercial contract drafting and litigation, public procurement law, partner/shareholder dispute litigation, and governmental entity representation.
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William Kennedy
Denton County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Construction, Criminal, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Oklahoma City University
Bill is a native of Dallas who returned to the area after law school. Bill’s main area of practice is in personal injury litigation with many successful trials to his credit. He dedicates himself to serving the citizens of the Dallas-Ft. Worth area. His greatest priority is ensuring that each client receives the legal remedy in their best interest.
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John Michael Frick
Denton County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 35 years of experience
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SMU Dedman School of Law
John has been representing businesses and business people in the North Texas area for more than thirty years. He has tried numerous cases at various levels of the judicial system, including federal district court and state district court. He has presented appeals to the Supreme Court of Texas, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and ten of the fourteen intermediate courts of appeal in Texas. He has arbitrated cases before the American Arbitration Association and JAMS, Inc. In addition to his trial practice, John is a trained mediator and summary jury trial...
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Jack Ternan
Collin County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Construction, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
University of Texas - Austin
Jack Ternan's practice includes extensive experience in commercial litigation, business litigation, arbitration, appeals and appellate, corporate litigation, real estate litigation, breach of contract, open government litigation, partnership / business divorce disputes, and other civil litigation. Mr. Ternan also has experience in advising businesses and individuals on how to resolve or settle disputes without litigation. Jack Ternan grew up in Plano, Texas, where he currently resides with his wife and sons. Prior to starting the Ternan Law Firm, Mr. Ternan was a partner at Bickel & Brewer, now known as Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors. He has been...
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Francis X. Jacobini II
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Construction, Business, Consumer and Real Estate
Frank is an Of Counsel at Cotten Schmidt, L.L.P. and is licensed to practice before all Texas state courts, U.S. District Court Northern District Of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals-Fifth Circuit. He is certified to serve as a mediator and arbitrator, has tried hundreds of cases before both the bench and to juries, and successfully mediated and arbitrated numerous disputes.
His employment before law school in the construction industry and in...
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Benjamin Russell Palatiere
Collin County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Construction, Business, Consumer and Real Estate
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
ABOUT BEN
Dallas-based attorney Benjamin Palatiere is a courtroom veteran with over 10 years of experience helping individuals, families, and businesses in civil disputes.
Education
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, 2008
Texas State University, magna cum laude, 2005
Licensed/Admitted
Benjamin is admitted to the Texas Bar and licensed to practice in all district and county courts at law throughout the state.
Groups / Clubs
Dallas Young Lawyers Association
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
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Stephen D. Harrison
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Construction and Real Estate
Stephen Harrison knows construction law. He is a founding partner of a lawfirm that practices exclusively construction law. Stephen is Certified in Construction Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He has been named many times as one of the Super Lawyers of Texas by Texas Monthly magazine, and frequently lectures in construction law seminars, and has taught Construction Law at Texas A&M Law School. Stephen is also a Registered Professional Engineer. He frequently represents parties in construction defect litigation, delay damage claims, construction contract disputes, professional liability cases and construction arbitrations. He graduated with honors from the University...
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Timothy Azevedo
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 5 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfConstruction, Business, Employment and Estate Planning
Texas A&M University School of Law
With experience spanning the insurance industry, a large Dallas law firm, and the federal government, Timothy brings a unique set of skills to his client's legal needs. He founded Evergreen Law PLLC with a commitment to integrity, transparent and responsive client communication, tech-enabled solutions, upfront pricing, and a passionate commitment to understanding each client's particular situation. Contact Evergreen Law for your free consultation today.
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Kelly Michelle Davis
Denton County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Construction, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Estate Planning
Although Ms. Davis specializes in construction litigation, she has a general practice which includes handling all problems from corporate inception to dissolution, partnership formation and disputes, real estate law, consumer litigation, contract disputes, and appeals.
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Levi Glenn McCathern
Denton County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Construction, Appeals, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Baylor Law School
Levi G. McCathern, II is widely recognized as one of the premier litigation lawyers in Texas. He is Board Certified in both Civil Trial Law and Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a double certification held by only 26 of the 87,000 attorneys in Texas.
Mr. McCathern specializes in catastrophic damage litigation and is frequently summoned to defend specialized, high-damage claims, including all types of commercial litigation. In addition, he has served as lead counsel for numerous jury trials and is regularly called upon to provide legal consultation to companies throughout the country.
Mr. McCathern serves as...
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Shawn S Hashemi
Denton County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Free ConsultationConstruction, Consumer, Personal Injury and Products Liability
Texas A&M University School of Law
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Jeffrey Albert Yates
Collin County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Construction, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Albin Yates Balius Roach believes in aggressively preserving the truth for our clients while advancing the integrity of the profession. We also recognize that we cannot successfully cast a positive vision for our clients’ futures without possessing one for ourselves. The attorneys, paralegals and support staff of Albin Yates Balius Roach have chosen to commit their time and talent to the firm because we believe in the firm’s priorities and its future.
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Tricia Suzanne Propst
Parker County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfConstruction, Business, Collections and Probate
South Texas College of Law
I'm from a small town in the piney woods of Southeast Texas where my Mamaw always told me "Tricia, we are just country folk." She was an elegant woman whose lessons gave me solid roots.
When I grew up, I graduated from Texas A&M University where the Lieutenant Governor of Texas told us that as Texans and as Aggies people around the world know and trust us. I earned my Doctorate of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas. Created to educate returning veterans under...
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Rudolf William Beuttenmuller
Dallas County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 44 years of experience
Construction, Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Duke University School of Law
RUDY BEUTTENMULLER, born St. Louis, Missouri, December 20, 1953; admitted to bar, 1980, Texas. Also admitted to U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; U.S. Tax Court. Education: Princeton University (B.A., cum laude, 1976); Duke University (J.D., with distinction, 1980). Staff Member, 1978-1979 and Articles Editor, 1979-1980, Duke Law Journal. Author: Comment, "The Goal of The New Premerger Notification Requirements: Preliminary Relief Against Anticompetitive Mergers," Duke Law Journal 249, 1979....
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Joe Derrell Tolbert
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Construction, Business, Collections and Real Estate
Texas Tech University School of Law
Mr. Tolbert has successfully represented businesses and individuals for over 30 years. He specialized in construction law and general business law. Mr. Tolbert has an active trial practice in the areas of construction law and commercial litigation. As part of his trial practice, he has been the lead attorney in numerous mediations, trials, and arbitrations related to construction and other business disputes. He has effectively protected his clients’ interests when negotiating contracts and in resolving legal disputes that his individual and corporate clients experience.
Mr. Tolbert is Board Certified in Texas Construction Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization...
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Bernard R. Suchocki
Parker County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
Free ConsultationConstruction, Consumer, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
South Texas College Of Law
BERNARD R. SUCHOCKI, Admitted to State Bar of Texas, 1981. Also admitted to the United States Supreme Court and the United States District Court for the Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas; the Western District of Oklahoma: the United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States. Preparatory Education: Bloomsburg University (B.S.-Physics and Mathematics); Pennsylvania State University (Mathematics); Legal Education: South Texas College of Law-Houston (J.D., 1981); Member State Bar of Texas; Board Certified - Personal Injury Law - Texas Board of Legal Specialization since December 1989; Texas Bar College; Advocate, NCA;...
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Jeffrey A. Rattikin
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
(817) 769-7980
1300 S. University Drive
Suite 602
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Free ConsultationConstruction, Business and Estate Planning
SMU Dedman School of Law
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Mr. Monty Jon Buhrow
9.0 (1 Peer Review)
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Construction, Business, Consumer and Insurance Claims
Texas A&M University School of Law
Admissions
Supreme Court of Texas
Northern District of Texas
Eastern District of Texas
Western District of Oklahoma
United States Supreme Court
Education
J.D., Texas A&M School of Law, formerly Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, 2003
B.A., University of Northern Iowa, 1996
Certified Mediator
Memberships
State Bar of Texas
Tarrant County Bar Association
Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association
Dallas Trial Lawyers Association
Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association
Association of Trial Lawyers of America
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Industry Associations
Apartment Association of Tarrant County
Texas Apartment Association
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Experience
Before opening the firm in 2004, Monty was associated with small plaintiff-oriented law firms in the North Dallas area. The vast majority of his legal career has been spent representing individuals and small business...
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Donald Ray White Jr.
Denton County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Construction, Business, Consumer and Real Estate
Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Commercial and Residential Real Estate Law
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Stephen O'Rear
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationConstruction, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
St. Mary's University School of Law
The practice consists of handling cases for various private individuals and corporations. The cases handled involve the following theories of law: General negligence, personal injury, automobile accidents, products liability, insurance claims, fraud, deceptive trade practices, breach of warranty, contracts, business disputes, residential and commercial real estate, oil and gas and construction liability.
The most important goal of the firm is to provide quality legal work that is responsive to our clients' needs at a competitive cost and to handle our clients' cases efficiently and economically while giving each of our clients the attention that they deserve.
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Roger Lee Hurlbut
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Construction, Business, Employment and Real Estate
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Michael Raymond Cramer
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationConstruction, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
SMU Dedman School of Law
Michael R. Cramer’s practice includes extensive experience in business law, civil and commercial litigation, employment law, corporate law, construction law, real estate, civil defense and estate planning. Attorney Cramer has more than 21 years of practice. Michael developed a statewide practice focused on litigation. His cases range from breach of contract to construction delay claims against the State of Texas. He also works with Family Law and Divorce cases. His business litigation practice includes the representation of corporations of all sizes. Michael has considerable experience in assisting corporations to avoid litigation through consultancy and risk avoidance. He counsels business...
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Austin Smith
Dallas County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 8 years of experience
Construction, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Personal Injury
Texas Tech University School of Law
Austin Smith focuses his practice on litigation and dispute resolution. Austin has experience in handling a wide variety of matters in state and federal court, involving complex commercial and business disputes, fraud, personal injury, and criminal matters including white collar crime. From 2017 to 2018, Austin was honored to serve as a law clerk to the Honorable Judge Amos L. Mazzant in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas. With Austin has been consistently selected by BestLawyers as “One to Watch” (2020-2022) and Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2021-2022) - a recognition that only 2.5%...
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Edward S Cox
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Construction, Business and Real Estate
South Texas College of Law
Twenty-three-year, AV Preeminent® (5.0), Super Lawyer managing six-attorney-law firm.
Construction Services:
* Mechanics' Liens
* Bond Claims
* Letter of Credit Claims
* Construction Defects
* Foundation Defects
* Product Liability/Defects
* Collections
* Lien Foreclosure
* Construction Contracts
* Employment Agreements
* Loan Documents
* Bankruptcy Claims
Real Estate Services:
* Purchase and Sale Agreements
* Entity Formation
* Takedown Agreements
* Loan Documents
* Foreclosure
* Eviction
* Land Use
* Trespass
* Bankruptcy Creditor Representation
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John S. Jose
Tarrant County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 43 years of experience
Construction, Personal Injury and Products Liability
SMU Dedman School of Law
John Jose has focused his entire career on helping clients who were seriously injured and those who lost loved ones in tragic accidents. He has deep experience handling cases arising from oilfield accidents, electrocution accidents, gas explosions, construction accidents, and heavy truck collisions, and accidents involving traumatic brain injuries. Clients want John on their side during these tough times because of his compassionate nature and his exceptional trial and negotiation skills.
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James Duncan Webb IV
Collin County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 44 years of experience
Construction, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Duncan is the sole shareholder of the firm whose practice primarily focuses on estate planning, trusts, business matters, and construction law. He graduated from Southern Methodist University in 1977 with a business administration degree in accounting and finance and earned his law degree from SMU in 1980.
Duncan has more than thirty-five years of legal experience and has been admitted to practice in the United States Tax Court, United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, and Fifth Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals.
During the three years Inside Collin County Business conducted its annual awards,...
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Paul Ashley Grinke
Denton County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Construction, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law
Paul Grinke is Managing Partner of McCathern’s office at The Star in Frisco, Texas. Mr. Grinke has broad experience on a national level, litigating complex commercial and catastrophic event claims from both sides of the docket. He has successfully litigated commercial breach of contract, fiduciary duty, and employment covenant claims. In addition, Mr. Grinke prosecutes and defends claims involving personal injury, wrongful death, and disastrous property damage arising from construction defect, product defect, trucking, and liquor liability.
Mr. Grinke leads McCathern’s Construction Defect, Product Liability and related Fire Litigation practices. He has particular expertise in counseling institutional clients involved in tragic...
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Robert Alvarez
Dallas County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 9 years of experience
5220 Spring Valley Road
Suite 602
Dallas, TX 75254
Construction, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Texas A&M University School of Law
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William Lewis Sessions
Dallas County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 46 years of experience
Construction, Business, Energy and Real Estate
Mr. Sessions is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Leagal Specialization since December, 1991. He is experienced in handling complex litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, and arbitrations. His practice includes prosecution and defense of claims, primarily in business-related litigation. In 2008, Mr. Sessions obtained a $22,178,403 unanimous jury verdict in the case of Sovereign Cherokee Nation Tejas v. Frank P. Hernandez, which ranked No. 98 in VerdictSearch's top 100 Verdicts of 2008. Mr. Sessions has been counsel of record in multiple litigation matters involving more than $10 Million in...
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James Brantley Saunders
Collin County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Free ConsultationConstruction, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Brantley Saunders is a business and real estate attorney in McKinney, TX, specializing in general business advice and litigation, who has been helping individuals and businesses solve legal issues for over 20 years. His experience in over 25 jury trials helps focus his clients on the important issues to attack. It also allows him to see the issues in advance for business planning and avoiding litigation when possible. Setting out a plan for success in litigation or transactional work is his bread and butter. Real estate, business entities, insurance, personal injury and mediation are his primary areas of focus.
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Joe Baker
Denton County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 16 years of experience
Construction, Business, Energy and Personal Injury
Texas Tech University School of Law
Joe’s clients benefit from his extensive hands-on experience with researching, drafting pleadings, and discovery. As a trusted advocate, Joe learns his client’s business objectives to effectively litigate matters involving a variety of complex oil and gas disputes, contract disputes, and a variety of other civil matters even through the state and federal appeal process if necessary. His research and experience with drafting briefs in both the state and federal appeals and has helped bring favorable solutions to his clients in previous disputes.
In addition to his experience in the courtroom, Joe has provided advice and prepared agreements that cover...
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Kelvin Roquemore
Dallas County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfConstruction, Environmental, Real Estate and Securities
Tulane University School of Law
Experienced business and commercial litigation attorney who primarily focuses on owner-operated small businesses enterprises. I and my full service law firm serve as outside general counsel for business owners, managers and entrepreneurs.
I am an experienced trial attorney located in Dallas. I practice in Federal and State courts throughout Texas and in arbitration proceedings. My practice involves enforcing and defending the rights of finance companies and banks, manufacturers, restaurants, warehouses, construction contractors, artisan/consultants, and logistics businesses.
I started Roquemore Skierski PLLC to be a full-service firm whose business transactions attorneys help start-up, expansion, and dissolution of business operations. We help...
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Rick Lambert
Dallas County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
(972) 788-3300
Two Lincoln Centre
5420 LBJ Freeway, Suite 1900
Dallas, TX 75240
Construction, Bankruptcy, Business and Real Estate
Trial lawyer practicing in business and commercial litigation with a comprehensive background representing clients in a diverse range of practice areas and industries, including banking and finance, contracts, business torts, real estate, IP, bankruptcy, M&A, securities, construction, employment, tax-exempt organizations, antitrust and corporate governance.
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Samuel James King
Denton County, TX Construction Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Construction, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
University of Houston Law Center
Attorney Samuel J. King joined McCathern as an associate in 2017. Mr. King is a litigator who represents plaintiffs and defendants in commercial, construction, personal-injury and other kinds of matters. He practices in McCathern’s office at The Star in Frisco, Texas, and he is part of the McCathern team that represents the Dallas Cowboys Football Club and related entities, among other clients.
Mr. King was born and raised in Dallas County and he graduated from Irving’s MacArthur High School in 1991. He earned a bachelor of arts from Texas Tech University in 1997 and a juris doctorate from the...
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David R. Gibson
Dallas County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Construction, Business, Consumer and Insurance Claims
Judge Gibson is a former civil trial judge with over two decades of experience representing real people, small and emerging businesses in consumer, contract, insurance, deceptive trade practices, fraud, and general business cases. Judge Gibson has tried over 600 cases and, in the last decade, has secured judgments, verdicts, and settlements for his clients in excess of $25,000,000.
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Monte Mark Mitchell
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationTarrant County, TX Construction Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Construction, Energy, Family and Personal Injury