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The Impact of Bankruptcy on Structured Settlements By Bruce W. Akerly One of the frequently emphasized benefits of structured settlements is bankruptcy protection.  Because you do not own the annuity, creditors may not claim it in bankruptcy. However, this protection is not that simple. When preparing a schedule of assets for a bankruptcy filing, structured

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

  Please click here to see the latest Creditor’s Rights newsletter.  Cantey Hanger partner, Bruce W. Akerly, has authored an article for the Cantey Hanger Newsletter.  Mr. Akerly appears regularly in the newsletter.            

Bruce Akerly has been selected to teach a six week course this Spring entitled Survey of Law offered by Southern Methodist University’s Continuing And Professional Education program.

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)

Cantey Hanger partner, Bruce Akerly has penned an article for the CH Newsletter.  The title of the article is “Your Resolving to Elevate Business Returns in 2015”. Please click here to read the article.

Please click here to see the latest Creditor’s Rights newsletter.  Cantey Hanger partner, Bruce Akerly, has written an article for the Creditor’s Rights and Bankruptcy newletter.  Mr. Akerly appears regularly in the newsletter.

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,

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

The February, 2014 Cantey Hanger Trailways newsletter has published an article by partner Bruce Akerly entitled “Resolving to Avoid Legal Issues and Enhance Your Business in 2014”. Please click here to read the compete article. 

Cantey Hanger senior associate, Stephen Taylor, has written an article entitled “Non-Competition Agreements From a Different Perspective“.  Please click here to read the article.

Cantey Hanger partner, Perry Cockerell, has authored an article entitled “Home Equity Loans – Plan Your Strategy Before Filing That Proof of Claim” for the CRABS (Creditors’ Rights & Bankruptcy) newsletter. Please click here to read the article.

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

Cantey Hanger partner, Stephen Tatum, wrote an article in Attorney At Law magazine. The title of the piece is “Two Keys to Ensure Your Law Firm’s Success”. Download Article

Stephen Taylor has written an article about property rights, that is published on CityBizList. Download Article

Cantey Hanger partner, Doug Clayton, has a featured article in the Fort Worth Business Press entitled “New SEC rules to permit general solicitation in private placements”. Download Article

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

Cantey Hanger partner, Randy Price, will be speaking at the American Bar Association’s Tort and Insurance Practice Section Subcommittee Meeting titled “EXTRA-CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY FOR AGENTS AND UNDERWRITERS”.  He will speak Saturday the 22nd, 2014 at the ABA CLE meeting. Please click here to read the article.

Cantey Hanger partner, Randy Price, has written part two of his featured article for the Title Insurance Litigation Committee of the ABA.  The article “Extra-Contractual Liability For Agents and Underwriters, Part Two” can be read by clicking the link.