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January 29, 2015 | News Article
Five Beck Redden partners have been selected as “Leaders in Their Field ” in the 2015 edition of Chambers, USA-America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. Recognized attorneys in the area of litigation include David J. Beck –...

January 20, 2015 | News Article
The Supreme Court of the United States has appointed William Peterson to brief and argue Mata v. Holder, No 14-185 (U.S.), a case that will go before the Justices for decision later this spring. Mr....

January 16, 2015 | News Article
Bryon Rice 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...

January 13, 2015 | News Article
Beck Redden trial attorney, Marcos Rosales, obtained a unanimous jury verdict for a national real estate brokerage firm in a breach of contract lawsuit. The firm client facilitated the sale of real estate, but was...

January 12, 2015 | News Article
William Peterson has been certified as a specialist in civil appellate law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. As a member of the Beck Redden appellate section, Will now shares this distinction with partners David Gunn, Russell...

December 31, 2014 | News Article
Beck Redden LLP is pleased to announce that Alex B. Roberts has been elected to the Partnership of the Firm. Roberts joined Beck Redden as an Associate in 2007. He is a 2002 graduate of...

November 19, 2014 | News Article
Beck Redden has been selected by Law360 as a a powerhouse in Texas known for handling multimillion-dollar disputes involving some of the state's most prominent law firms. Complete article attached.  

October 20, 2014 | News Article
On October 17, 2014 the Texas Supreme Court upheld a victory for Beck Redden client ExxonMobil Corp. in a case involving a holdup at a service station (Chan Park v. ExxonMobil Corp). Chan Park filed suit...

October 15, 2014 | News Article
Fields Alexander has been inducted into the Houston Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates ("ABOTA"). ABOTA works to preserve our nation's jury system and to elevate the standards of integrity, honor and courtesy...

September 15, 2014 | News Article
David J. Beck ranked number 1 in the top 10 of Thomson Reuters' 2014 edition of Texas Super Lawyers for the second year in a row. David Gunn were also selected for the Texas Top 100...

August 28, 2014 | News Article
On August 27, the First Court of Appeals affirmed  denial of a trial court’s motion to dismiss under Chapter 74 of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code. This returns the case to the trial court...

August 27, 2014 | News Article
On August 12, 2014, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued a decision in favor of the Firm’s clients, Breton Energy and Conn Energy, in an important oil and gas dispute...

August 21, 2014 | News Article
Eric J.R. Nichols and Russell Post were selected by their peers as a “Lawyer of the Year” in Best Lawyers 2015 in the following areas: Eric J. R. Nichols - Austin, Criminal Defense: White Collar ...

August 19, 2014 | News Article
David J. Beck has recently been appointed to The University of Texas Health and Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Development Board. UTHealth is the most comprehensive academic health center in the UT System and the...

July 14, 2014 | News Article
Beck Redden is a proud sponsor of the Houston Urban Debate League (HUDL), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has worked to reinstitute debate as an academic activity in Houston’s urban high schools. Beck Redden provided...

July 10, 2014 | News Article
In the 2014 edition of The Legal 500 United States David J. Beck was recognized as a Leading Litigation Trial Attorney and the firm was ranked as a leading law firm in the area of...

June 30, 2014 | News Article
Gretchen Sween's article "Don't Cry For Argentina - But Do Take Note" appeared in the June 27th edition of Law 360. Article attached.

June 18, 2014 | News Article
By a 9-0 vote, the Texas Supreme Court vindicated the Firm's clients in a case involving a property along the San Antonio Riverwalk. The case is HMC-Hotel Properties II L.P. v Keystone-Texas Property Holding Corp.,...

June 6, 2014 | News Article
On June 6, 2014, David J. Beck participated in the Duke Law Center for Judicial Studies “Distinguished Lawyers’ Series,” a highly selective bench-bar-academy conference that facilitates in-depth discussion of practical ways to address the most...

May 27, 2014 | News Article
Partner Fields Alexander and Associate Patrice Childress successfully secured a complete defense victory for clients in a Texas arbitration proceeding. The clients, a national real estate brokerage firm and two of its agents, were accused of...

May 23, 2014 | News Article
Five Beck Redden partners have been selected as 'Leaders in their Field' in the 2014 edition of Chambers USA - America's Leading Lawyers for Business. Recognized attorneys include David J. Beck: Trial Lawyers (Nationwide); Litigation: Energy...

May 6, 2014 | News Article
Tom Ganucheau has been elected as a board member of The National Foundation for Judicial Excellence and will serve on the Development Committee.The NFJE supports a strong, independent, responsive judiciary by providing officers of the courts...

April 28, 2014 | News Article
David J. Beck has been recognized by Who's Who Legal as the Commercial Litigation Lawyer of the Year 2014 at an awards ceremony held in New York on March 31. Mr. Beck received more votes from...

March 7, 2014 | News Article
Six Beck Redden attorneys have been named as 2014 Texas Rising Stars by Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers: Connie Pfeiffer and Chad Flores in Appellate Law; Geoff Gannaway and Bryon Rice in Business Litigation; and Andrea Paterson...

February 5, 2014 | News Article
The National Law Journal has selected Beck Redden to the 2014 Litigation Boutique Hot List for a second year in a row. The annual list recognizes law firms of no more than 50 attorneys with proven track records of...