Mr. Madsen is a litigator, primarily a defense litigator, although he has extensive experience in many areas of civil litigation. He is a career Cantey Hanger litigator, having come to the Fort Worth firm in 1976 shortly after his graduation from Baylor University School of Law and a stint as a briefing attorney for Court of Appeals of the Twelfth Supreme Judicial District of Texas.

Health Law
Commercial Litigation
Energy
Probate Litigation

J.D., Baylor University School of Law, Waco, TX, 1975
B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 1972
Honors: Plan II Honors Program
smadsen@canteyhanger.com
(817) 877-2836
(817) 877-2807
600 W. 6th St. Suite 300
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Healthcare Liability Defense (current representative clients are: Christus Health, Good Shepherd Medical Center – Longview, and United Regional Healthcare System of Wichita Falls)
Vast experience in all types of personal injury defense (premises liability, construction accidents, products liability, bad faith claims)
Defense of Oil and Gas operators
Various types of litigation involving probate, estates, and trusts
Licensed to practice in Texas, 1975
Admitted to U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Member and Past- President 2001, Fort Worth Chapter
Texas Bar Foundation Member
Tarrant County Bar Association Member
Tarrant County Bar Foundation Member and Past Chairman of the Historical Preservation Committee
Named “Top Lawyers”, Fort Worth Business Press, 2013 – 2018.
Mr. Madsen was selected as a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters rating service, 2005 – 2018
“AV” Rating – Martindale Hubbell
Fellow, Tarrant County Bar Foundation, 2018

Mr. Manning is a member of the Taxation, Trust and Estates and Small Business Organizations Group. His practice is centered in the formation, organization and reorganization of business entities, the purchase and sale of business entities, real estate investment and development, income tax planning for individuals, corporations and partnerships, and representation in tax disputes. He additionally practices in the areas of health law and probate and estate planning.

Business Law
Estate Planning
Tax
Trusts & Estates
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, 1973 LL.M.
The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, TX, 1971 J.D.
Washington & Lee University, Lexington, VA, 1968 B.A.
kmanning@canteyhanger.com
(817) 877-2863
(817) 877-2807
600 W. 6th St., Suite 300
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Oil & Gas Field Services; Nonresidential Building Construction; Pharmaceutical Drugs; Manufactured Commercial Plastic Products; Real Estate Operators & Lessors; Health & Allied Services
Accurate Medical Equipment & Supply
Fort Worth Brain & Spine Institute
The Gearhart Companies
Kimbell, Inc
J.C. Pace, Ltd.
Miles Production Company
Thermacor Process, L.P.
The Miles Foundation
Sale of mail order pharmacy
Licensed to practice in Texas, 1972
Admitted to U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1976
Admitted to U.S. District Court, 1976
Admitted to U.S. Court of Federal Claims, 1975
Admitted to U.S. Supreme Court, 1975
Admitted to U.S. Tax Court, 1975
First United Methodist Church, Former Member of Board of Stewards
Past President, United Cerebral Palsy of Tarrant County, Texas
U.S. Army, 1968 – 1974 1st Lieutenant