

Trials, Appeals and Arbitration
Our attorneys have litigated a wide range of disputes in state and federal trial and appellate courts across the state as well as adversarial proceedings before many administrative and regulatory agencies. Substantive litigation areas include:
- Oil, Gas, and Natural Resources - Leasing, exploration and development, processing, transportation, marketing, royalty issues, operating agreements, preferential rights, property damage, water rights, and environmental issues.
- Contracts and Business Torts - Breach of contract, interference with contract, commercial disparagement, deceptive trade practices, and fraud.
- Financial Services - Lender liability, UCC cases (Chapter 3, 4 and 9), usury, mortgage, consumer credit, mortgage repurchase litigation and foreclosure litigation.
- Negligence and Insurance - Personal injury, products liability, premises liability, coverage, and bad faith.
- Real Estate - Sales contracts, commercial development, leases, eminent domain, condemnation, damage to real property, land title litigation, lien claims, and mortgage disputes.
- Estate and Probate - Will contests, trust and fiduciary disputes.
- Mediation and Arbitration - Attorneys in the Firm have experience as mediators, arbitrators, and advocates in the alternative dispute resolution process.
Links
- Association of Attorney-Mediators (AAM)
- Department of Banking
- Department of Savings and Mortgage Lending
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Office of Consumer Credit
- State Securities Board
- Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
- Texas General Land Office
- Texas Public Utility Commission
- Texas Racing Commission
- Texas Railroad Commission
- Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
