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Cantey Hanger Partner Stephanie S. Harrison Elected a ‘Fellow’ by Texas Bar Foundation

FORT WORTH, TX – Stephanie S. Harrison, a Partner with Cantey Hanger LLP has been elected to membership in the Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation. Fellows of the Foundation are selected for their outstanding professional achievements and their demonstrated commitment to the improvement of the justice system throughout the state of Texas. Election is …

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Cantey Hanger Managing Partner Stephen L. Tatum Receives Top Litigation Award From Texas Bar

FORT WORTH, TX — The Texas State Bar Litigation Section has awarded Cantey Hanger Managing Partner Stephen L. Tatum the Luther (Luke) H. Soules III Award, which is presented annually to an attorney “who embodies excellence in the practice of law and exemplary service to the Bar through outstanding professionalism and community impact.” Luther (Luke) …

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Attorney Doug Clayton named a Presiding Officer of University of Texas School of Law’s 37th Annual Conference on Securities Regulation and Business Law

Doug Clayton will be a Presiding Officer at The University of Texas School of Law’s Continuing Legal Education 37th Annual Conference on Securities Regulation and Business Law, scheduled for February 12th and 13th, 2015, at the Cityplace Conference Center in Dallas, TX. This is one of the state’s premier securities law events with distinguished faculty, …

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Cantey Hanger Ranked in “Best Law Firms” list in 2015 Edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers

WASHINGTON  – U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, for the fifth consecutive year, announce the 2015 “Best Law Firms” rankings. Firms included in the 2015 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law …

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Bruce Akerly has authored an article “Is A Credit Bid Cap In Your Future?”

In a much criticized decision, a bankruptcy court in Delaware recently held that cause existed to limit a secured creditor’s right to credit bid its claim at the amount it paid to purchase the claim.  In re Fisker Automotive, 2014 WL 210593 (Bankr. D. Del. 01/17/2014). Fisker, involved in green energy, manufactured electric vehicles financed …

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Cantey Hanger Attorney to Speak at “Legal Issues for Texas Architects” Seminar

Sarah K. Walls is head of Cantey Hanger’s Environmental Law Practice and also conducts internal investigations. She graduated from Harvard Law School and was first in her class at Emory College. She has been chair of the Environmental Law Section of the Tarrant County Bar Association several times, and now serves as its Advisor. Sarah …

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Cantey Hanger Attorney to Speak at Structural Engineers Association State Conference

Attorney Andy Keetch presents on “What You Say (and Don’t Say) Can and Will be Held Against You.”  This presentation discusses how what is “said” or “not said” in contracts and emails by design professionals can protect them or leave them open to risk, with real-life examples of (first) contract scope language and (second) emails that were …

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Cantey Hanger Attorney Granted 12(b)(6) Dismissal on Behalf of Client

Cantey Hanger LLP Litigator, Ashley Parrish, recently secured a favorable result in the Eastern District, where the court granted a motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6), despite the fact that these motions are rarely successful. In a case involving claims by the plaintiff on behalf of a putative class of more than 500 individuals, plaintiff …

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