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 […]

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

Cantey Hanger partner, Bruce Akerly, will be presenting at the National Federation of Paralegal Professionals Convention to be held on October 9th, 2014 in Dallas, Texas.  His topics will be “An Overview of the Hague Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extra-Judicial Documents in Civil and Commercial Matters, The Legalization and Authentication of

FORT WORTH, TX – Partner Dan Baucum, who advises clients in business and tax planning, has been selected by the Fort Worth Business Press as a 2014 Power Attorney whose reputation in law is unmatched. Honorees were nominated by their peers and selected by a panel of judges based on criteria including leadership qualities, community

Cantey Hanger partner, Mary Barkley, is featured in citybizlist Dallas.  Her article, “Ten Simple Steps to Take when the State Needs your Land” can be found online in the September 10, 2014 edition.

Cantey Hanger partner, Katie Lackey, will be speaking at the Texas A&M University School of Law All-Star Alumni CLE event on Friday, September 12th at 9:00 am.  The focus for this event is family law, criminal appeals, healthcare and oil and gas. This is the post from A&M. .

Already on the Board of Directors and currently serving the second of a three year term, J.B. was recently appointed to serve on the Executive Committee at Camp Fire.

The course being taught  is called “Entrepreneurship Law Clinic” and is a pilot program that offers students the ability to work with student entrepreneurs on transactional matters in connection with the founding and/or development of a small business. Clinic students will focus exclusively on trademark clearance and acquisition of rights, and entity formation issues. The

Fort Worth, Texas – 9 lawyers from Cantey Hanger LLP were recently selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2015 (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of Aiken, SC). The list of 2015 Texas Best Lawyers was culled from The Best Lawyers of America List, which includes 50,834 attorneys in 134

Please click here to view the CRABS e-newsletter.  Derek Carson, an associate with Cantey Hanger, is featured is this posting.  Cantey Hanger partner, Bruce Akerly, is a regular contributor to the E-Newsletter.

Cantey Hanger partner, Bruce Akerly, presented at the ACA International’s 75th anniversary convention & expo, July 23-25, 2014.  The presentation was “Dealing With Preference Demands and Litigation Strategies”.

TYLA published a list of 2013-2014 honorees in its Annual Report. TYLA Honoree List

Earlier this month, the Texas Supreme Court issued a key decision on a subject every business owner and executive should know about: the duty to preserve company documents and the consequences for failing to do so.  A court, in some circumstances, can hold a company that has destroyed or failed to preserve documents responsible for

Cantey Hanger partner, Bruce Akerly, presented a paper “What Every Litigator Should Know About Bankruptcy” to Cantey Hanger litigators, June 25, 2014.

Cantey Hanger partner, Scott Fredricks, is featured in Texas Research magazine, a publication by the Fort Worth Business Press with an article titled “Eyes in the SKY, What drones are allowed to see in Texas”.   Please click here to read the article.  Reprinted with authority of the Fort Worth Business Press.

Cantey Hanger partner, Scott Fredricks, has been accepted into the “Leadership Fort Worth” leadership class of 2014-2015. Please click here to see the full class list.

Brings 9 Years of Specialized Consumer Protection Experience FORT WORTH, TX. (Sept. 30, 2013) – Deanya Kueckelhan Cocanougher has joined the Fort Worth office of Cantey Hanger LLP as a Partner. She most recently was Director of the five-state Southwest Region of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. “Deanya’s diverse practice background and her consumer law experience

Cantey Hanger partner, Scott Fredricks, has an Industry Opinion article which is appearing in the Spring 2014 “Research Texas” magazine, a Fort Worth Business Press publication. Click here to read the article.     Reprinted with approval of the Fort Worth Business Press.

Cantey Hanger partner, Andy Keetch, has written an update to the Construction Law Section newsletter.  The article, “Texas Supreme Court Ruling Limits Contractor Claims Against Design Professionals” is available here.

Cantey Hanger associate, J.B. Strong, has been elected “President-Elect” for the 2014 board of the Tarrant County Probate Bar Association.