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Partner Alistair Dawson in Law360
April 4, 2018 | News Article
Impostors who clone law firm websites or pretend to be lawyers in order to scam the public have come out of the woodwork in recent years, leaving many firms wondering what they can do to... -
Houston Court Orders City Secretary to Count Signatures on Pay-Parity Petition for Houston Fire Fighters
March 20, 2018 | News Article
District Judge Dan Hinde issued an order compelling the City Secretary of Houston to count and verify signatures on a petition seeking an amendment to the Houston city charter that would ensure parity between fire... -
Beck Redden Partner on Up-and-Coming 100 List
March 16, 2018 | News Article
In addition to being named a 2018 Texas Rising Star for the sixth consecutive year, Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers has also recognized Beck Redden Partner Chad Flores on their 2018 Up-and-Coming 100 List. The Up-and-Coming 100... -
Beck Redden Names Katie Tullis New Executive Director
March 13, 2018 | News Article
Effective March 13, 2018, Katie Tullis, SPHR will become the new Executive Director of Beck Redden LLP. As Executive Director, Katie will be in charge of overseeing the firm's operations and human resources management. “We are... -
Beck Redden Attorneys Recognized as 2018 Texas Rising Stars
March 12, 2018 | News Article
Five Beck Redden attorneys have been recognized as 2018 Texas Rising Stars by Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers. Determined through peer nominations and research, the Rising Stars directory recognizes the top up-and-coming lawyers in the state. This... -
Beck Redden Partner Connie Pfeiffer Named Appellate Lawyer of the Week
March 8, 2018 | News Article
Beck Redden Partner Connie Pfeiffer has been named Appellate Lawyer of the Week by Texas Lawyer. Connie recently convinced the Texas Supreme Court that a jury should have been allowed to see a defense surveillance video... -
Partner Connie Pfeiffer in Law360 and Texas Lawyer
March 5, 2018 | News Article
Citing the improper exclusion of video evidence that showed an injured oil rig worker performing manual labor, the Supreme Court of Texas on Friday reversed a $9.6 million jury verdict against Beck Redden clients Diamond... -
Kat Gallagher Honored in Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America
March 1, 2018 | News Article
Beck Redden Partner Kat Gallagher has been selected for this year's Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America. The Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers is one of the most elite distinctions in the profession and brings together lawyers of... -
Beck Redden Sponsors Annual HYLF Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament
February 20, 2018 | News Article
Beck Redden Partner Alex B. Roberts served as a Co-Chair of the 2nd Annual Houston Young Lawyers Foundation (HYLF) Annual Texas Hold 'Em Poker Tournament on February 20th, and Beck Redden was also proud to serve... -
Partner David Gunn in The Texas Lawbook
February 13, 2018 | News Article
Horizontal drilling in shale plays can be an expensive proposition, often requiring miles-long wellbores crossing multiple tracts of land. Disputes over who owns what tract have become increasingly common and increasingly complicated, with nine of... -
Partner Geoff Gannaway for the ABA Litigation News
February 7, 2018 | News Article
Circuit court resolves split among district courts in consumer protection cases. Knowledge of False Label Does Not Flush Standing for Injunction A previously deceived consumer has Article III standing to seek an injunction against future false advertising,... -
Beck Redden Partner to Speak at 34th Annual Course Litigation Update Institute
January 12, 2018 | News Article
Beck Redden Partner Geoff Gannaway will present at the 34th Annual Course Litigation Update Institute, co-sponsored by the Litigation Section of the State Bar of Texas. Mr. Gannaway also serves as a Course Director for this... -
Beck Redden Attorneys Elected to the Partnership
December 18, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden LLP is pleased to announce that Christopher R. Cowan and Chad Flores have been elected to the Partnership, effective January 1, 2018. Mr. Cowan is based in the Firm’s Austin office and represents... -
Beck Redden Renews Lease for Another Decade
December 8, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden LLP is pleased to announce it will remain atop the 46-story LyondellBasell Tower for at least another decade. Founded 25 years ago, the litigation firm renewed its lease, with 48,233 square feet, at... -
Beck Redden Partner Speaks Across State on Texas Supreme Court
November 29, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden partner and appellate specialist, Connie Pfeiffer, toured Texas in 2017 presenting the latest cases and trends from the Texas Supreme Court. She co-presented with supreme court Justice Jeffrey S. Boyd in Austin at The... -
Partner Geoff Gannaway for the ABA Litigation News
November 17, 2017 | News Article
A California federal magistrate has sanctioned the defendant in an employment discrimination suit for failing to timely collect and produce electronic discovery. The court issued the sanction order upon finding that the defendant had repeatedly... -
Beck Redden Partners Win Pelvic Mesh Trial
November 14, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden Partners Kate Skagerberg and Curt Webb prevailed in a Houston federal pelvic mesh jury trial that favored firm client Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, Ethicon, Inc. Beck Redden attorneys Kat Gallagher, Patrice Childress, Chris Cowan, Leslie... -
Beck Redden Partner Moderates CLE Program Advocating for Children with Special Education Needs
November 10, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden Partner and Houston Bar Association (HBA) President Alistair B. Dawson moderated the panel at today’s Advocating for Children with Special Education Needs CLE program sponsored by the Houston Volunteer Lawyers (a service of the HBA)... -
Beck Redden Recognized by U.S. News on 2018 Best Law Firms List
November 1, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden LLP is again featured in the recent edition of the U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” survey in national and metropolitan rankings. The Firm is listed nationally in... -
Beck Redden Attorney Headlines November AWA Luncheon
October 19, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden attorney Allison Standish Miller will present, “Thinking About the Unthinkable: How to Prevent (or Address) Malpractice Claims and Grievances,” on Wednesday, November 15 at the Houston Association of Women Attorneys (AWA) luncheon. Please click here for... -
Beck Redden Partner Named to Houston's Top 50 Women in Law
October 13, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Patrice B. Childress has been named to Houston’s 2017 Top 50 Women in Law list – a definitive list of female executives, influencers and achievers impacting the... -
Benchmark Litigation 2018 Honors Beck Redden
October 2, 2017 | News Article
Benchmark Litigation 2018 has recognized the Firm and 11 Beck Redden attorneys in its 2018 ranking of the nation’s top litigation talent. Beck Redden has again been named a “Highly Recommended” litigation firm in Texas. All... -
Beck Redden Helps After Hurricane Harvey
September 27, 2017 | News Article
The aftermath of Hurricane Harvey left thousands in the Greater Houston area in need of help, and Beck Redden attorneys and staff were there to provide it. In addition to rescuing their own neighbors with... -
Beck Redden LLP Named to 2018 BTI Litigation Honor Roll
September 25, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden LLP is pleased to announce it has been named to the “Honor Roll” of BTI Litigation Outlook 2018, which means corporate counsel have ranked Beck Redden in the top 20 percent of all... -
Beck Redden Lawyers Help Restore Florida’s Coastline
September 23, 2017 | News Article
Just weeks ago, Hurricane Irma ravaged the state of Florida. In an effort to demonstrate their support to help rebuild the Sunshine State after this catastrophic event, Beck Redden lawyers participated in Project ROC (Reclaiming...