Free Speech, Due Process and Trial by Jury
In March 1985, six fourth year associates at Winstead decided to start their own firm. They had no clients, no management experience and minimal business development training. “Just about any law firm consultant would say that’s crazy and stupid,” says Dallas business litigator Steven Harr.
At a time when most smaller middle market full service law firms are struggling for survival or seeking a merger, Munsch Hardt has witnessed steady growth by creating a niche in the Texas legal market.
Texas legislators are on the verge of passing a new law that could encourage out-of-state insurance companies to sue Texas property owners for making coverage claims regarding damage caused by severe weather. Business leaders opposing the legislation, which legal experts say places expensive and time-consuming burdens on business and individual property owners who want to legally challenge their insurance carriers for wrongly denying their claims, flooded state legislators with letters, emails and phone calls this week in an effort to kill the proposed law, which is expected to come up for a final vote before the legislative session ends Tuesday.
At his prior firm, Bracewell & Giuliani, Whittle served as head of its Technology and Intellectual Property Law Section.
Milby represents design professionals and will practice in the firm’s Architects & Engineers Professional Liability group.
Milby represents design professionals and will practice in the firm’s Architects & Engineers Professional Liability group.
Jonathan Bridges, Michael Maslanka, Brian Owsley and Reynaldo Valencia will join the faculty in its second full-year of classes.
Kratovil focuses his practice on appellate matters, particularly at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Kratovil focuses his practice on appellate matters, particularly at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Raven, who is based in Houston, focuses his practice on civil litigation, toxic tort, products liability, personal injury, fracking litigation and white collar criminal defense.
Raven, who is based in Houston, focuses his practice on civil litigation, toxic tort, products liability, personal injury, fracking litigation and white collar criminal defense.
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