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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... -
UPDATE: Texas Fifth Court of Appeals Denies ETP Rehearing Bid in Pipeline Case
September 15, 2017 | News Article
On Wednesday, September 13, 2017 a Dallas appellate court denied a bid for rehearing from Energy Transfer Partners LP, which last month asked the court to restore a $535 million judgment in ETP's suit against Enterprise Products Partners... -
Beck Redden Lawyers Recognized as 2017 Texas Super Lawyers
September 6, 2017 | News Article
Texas Super Lawyers again recognized Beck Redden LLP in its 2017 annual award listing, featuring 16 lawyers with five included in the Tops of Texas rankings. This list of top Texas attorneys, published by Thomson... -
2018 Best Lawyers in America Honors Beck Redden Attorneys
August 15, 2017 | News Article
Best Lawyers in America® has recognized 14 Beck Redden LLP attorneys in its 2018 ranking of the nation’s top legal talent. In addition to being recognized as Best Lawyers, Austin Partner, Eric J.R. Nichols, and... -
Kat Gallagher Named Top Female Litigator in the U.S.
August 14, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden Partner, Kat Gallagher, has been named by Benchmark Litigation, as one of the best female lawyers in the nation. She is included in the list of 2017 Top Women in U.S. Litigation and... -
Beck Redden Partner Featured in UHLC Alumni Spotlight
July 11, 2017 | Publication
Beck Redden Partner, Alex B. Roberts, '06, is featured in the Alumni Spotlight of the current University of Houston Law Center’s publication, Briefcase. The article highlights Alex’s unique path to entering law school and his strong,... -
Beck Redden Again Recognized as Equal Access to Justice Champion
July 10, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden LLP is proud to be recognized once again as an Equal Access to Justice Champion for the 2016-2017 Bar year. The Firm was named a model for pro bono legal services in our... -
Beck Redden Attorneys Reverse $2 Million-Dollar Recovery
June 30, 2017 | News Article
On June 30, 2017, the Texas Supreme Court sided with Beck Redden client, United Scaffolding Inc. (USI) and reversed a $1.9 million jury verdict that a personal injury plaintiff had won at trial. The 6-3... -
Unanimous Appellate Win for Whataburger
June 27, 2017 | News Article
This case (Whataburger Inc., v. Whataburger of Alice Ltd.) involved a dispute over the interpretation of a settlement agreement between Whataburger, Inc. and one of its franchisees (Whataburger of Alice, Ltd.). Although the underlying franchise agreements... -
Beck Redden Attorneys in Law360: Houston Bar Assoc. Sues to Shutter 'Fictitious' Law Firm
June 20, 2017 | News Article
The Houston Bar Association and the Houston Bar Foundation filed a lawsuit Monday against what it told the court was a “fictitious” Houston-based estate planning and probate law firm that has set up a “sham”... -
Beck Redden Attorney Elected ChildBuilders Board of Directors President
June 15, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden Attorney Bryon A. Rice has been elected President of the Board of Directors of ChildBuilders. ChildBuilders is a non-profit organization that has been strengthening Houston since 1974. They train individuals to deliver solutions to children... -
Beck Redden Maintains Top Ranking in 2017 Chambers USA Directory
May 26, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden LLP maintains its Band 1 ranking, the highest attainable, for Litigation: General Commercial (Texas) in the annual Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2017 directory. The widely-respected legal publication also recognized seven... -
Partner Alistair B. Dawson Installed as the Houston Bar Association President
May 19, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden LLP is pleased to announce that Partner Alistair B. Dawson will serve as the Houston Bar Association (HBA) President for the 2017-2018 year. Mr. Dawson succeeded Neil Kelly of Andrews Kurth. In addition to serving... -
Beck Redden Attorney to Speak at C100 Town Hall
May 17, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden Of Counsel Andrew Chongseh Kim will speak on "Economic Espionage & Trade Secrets: Asian Americans in the Crosshairs," and C100 White Paper Release: "Prosecuting Chinese 'Spies:' An Empirical Analysis of the Economic Espionage Act" along with... -
Beck Redden Attorney Shines During HBA Law Week
April 26, 2017 | News Article
On April 25, 2017, as part of the Houston Bar Association’s (HBA) Law Week Celebration, Beck Redden attorney Bryon A. Rice participated in the Reading Program as he has done for the past six years. As... -
Partner David J. Beck Selected for Inclusion in The Legal 500 U.S. Hall of Fame
April 21, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden Partner David J. Beck has been selected for inclusion in the inaugural Legal 500 U.S. Hall of Fame in the Dispute Resolution - Leading Trial Lawyers category. Recognized individuals have received constant praise by... -
Beck Redden Partners Co-Author Chapter in Business and Commercial Litigation in Federal Courts, Fourth Edition
March 27, 2017 | News Article
Thomson Reuters has released Business and Commercial Litigation in Federal Courts, Fourth Edition in a joint venture with the American Bar Association Section of Litigation. Among the 296 principal authors of the 153 chapters in the... -
Beck Redden Attorneys Recognized as 2017 Rising Stars
March 8, 2017 | News Article
Four Beck Redden attorneys have been named as 2017 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 to Chair UHLC Gala
February 8, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden Partner Alex B. Roberts and his wife Anne are serving as Gala Chairs for the University of Houston Law Center’s (UHLC) 41st Annual Law Gala and Auction on Saturday, March 25, 2017 at the... -
Beck Redden Celebrates 25th Anniversary
January 9, 2017 | News Article
View our 25th Anniversary video here. Beck Redden LLP, an award-winning litigation Firm, is proud to announce the celebration of its 25th anniversary. Founded by three visionary trial attorneys in Texas, David J. Beck, Joe W. Redden,... -
Kate Skagerberg Elected to the Partnership
January 3, 2017 | News Article
Beck Redden LLP is pleased to announce that Kate Skagerberg has been elected to the Partnership of the Firm. Skagerberg joined Beck Redden as an Associate in 2011. She is a 2003 graduate of The University... -
Partner Matthew Whitley for Law360
December 13, 2016 | News Article
A common misunderstanding among trial lawyers is that the life of in-house counsel is “easy.” Being married to an in-house lawyer, I can assure you it is not. Companies today are demanding more and more... -
Beck Redden Assists in Securing Landmark Antitrust Victory in Fifth Circuit
December 7, 2016 | News Article
On December 2, 2016, Beck Redden LLP joined in securing a significant antitrust victory for global medical technology company Becton Dickinson & Company (BD). The landmark decision, by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...