Coronavirus Task Force: Letter from Estate Planning Attorney Matthew Gilpin
McCathern partner Matthew Gilpin recently sent a letter to clients and friends of the firm about several ways that estate planning is of particular importance during the Coronavirus outbreak and some of the ways that he can assist families during this challenging and at times confusing period of time. We are sharing the full letter […]
McCathern Partner Obtains $14.53 Million Verdict in Lengthy International Legal Battle
On March 28, 2019, McCathern Partner Isaac Villarreal of the Houston office championed a victory in a lengthy international dispute between his clients, two Mexican legal entities Urelift S.A. de C.V. and Ureteknologia de Mexico S.A. de C.V. (UdeM), against Houston area-based Uretek USA, Inc. in a complex business dispute. The end result was a […]
McCathern Sponsors Ryan Siddique Memorial Golf Tournament
Four members of the McCathern Law Firm, Jesse Cromwell, Jesse Hoffman, Brett Chisum, and Joey Sampson, enjoyed a day of golf at the Cowboys Golf Club in Grapevine, Texas as McCathern sponsored the Ryan Siddique Scholarship Fund, which works to provide financial scholarships and support services to students diagnosed with epilepsy. Ryan Siddique, a talented […]
McCathern Partner Honors Dallas Judiciary at D Magazine Event
On Thursday, February 28, McCathern partner Ty Sheaks joined distinguished members of the Dallas legal community to celebrate the Dallas judiciary at Cityplace Tower. Dean Jennifer Collins of SMU’s Dedman School of Law and D Magazine‘s president, Christine Allison, were the featured speakers of the evening, giving insightful remarks to the local judges and attorneys […]
McCathern Attorneys Help Penta LLC Gain First Cannabis License In EU
Kris Swaffer, one of the principals of Penta LLC, has acquired the first license to cultivate, manufacture, and distribute cannabis in the European Union. This landmark achievement stems from months of working with Greek government officials with the assistance of McCathern partner Arnold Shokouhi. With this license, Penta LLC has great potential to revolutionize the […]
Case Update: Waco Rope Case Attracts Significant Media Attention
The widely publicized case of rope injuries to a 12-year-old girl’s neck while on a school sponsored camping trip is currently being heard by a Travis County jury. The jury is on track to determine if Live Oak Classical School is at fault for the severe rope burns suffered by KP, a black girl, allegedly […]
Accident or Attack: Waco Rope Case Goes to Trial October 22nd in Austin
AUSTIN, TX: The widely publicized case of rope injuries to a 12-year-old girl’s neck while on a school sponsored camping trip will be heard by a Travis County jury next week. The jury will determine if Live Oak Classical School is at fault for the severe rope burns suffered by KP, a black girl, allegedly […]
Case News: Disabled Weatherford Man Files Lawsuit Against Six Flags
ARLINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) – Clint Bench looks through some pictures pointing out ones where he’s water skiing and firing a gun. He says he loves to be active, “Mountain biking I love,” says Bench. “My son is a Scout; I’m a Scout Master.” The father of two from Weatherford was born without hands and says he […]
Co-Parenting Tips for Surviving “The Most Wonderful Time of the Year”
The holidays are a time for happiness, family, good food, love, and togetherness. And as Andy Williams informed us back in 1963 – It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! But for some families, whether you are newly separated or already divorced, the holidays have the potential to be an emotionally draining and difficult […]
Supreme Court Offers Clarity in the Ever-Evolving World of E-Discovery
The Supreme Court Offers Clarity in the Ever-Evolving World of E-Discovery in In re State Farm Lloyds by McCathern Attorney Chris Johnson May 31, 2017 As computers, smart phones, and other electronic devices have become commonplace, electronic discovery has become an extremely difficult and expensive part of litigation and has flummoxed even the most seasoned […]