Expertise
Fifteen kinds of business dispute. One approach: the business goal first.
Most matters touch more than one of these areas. Start with the one closest to what happened; each page explains the Texas law that applies, how Tina approaches it and what the first decision usually is.
- Plaintiffs and defendants
- Texas state and federal courts
- Arbitration and mediation
Business disputes
Contracts, fraud, fiduciary duties and investments.
Commercial Litigation
Business disputes in Texas state and federal courts, from pre-suit strategy through trial and appeal.
Learn moreContract Disputes
Breach of contract, unpaid invoices, terminations, warranty and indemnity fights.
Learn moreBusiness Fraud
Misrepresentation, fraudulent inducement, statutory fraud and DTPA claims, on both sides.
Learn moreBreach of Fiduciary Duty
Claims against, and defense of, partners, managers, officers and agents who owed loyalty.
Learn moreSecurities & Investment Disputes
Private placements, advisors and brokers, syndications and class actions.
Learn moreShareholder & Partnership Disputes
Partners, LLC members and shareholders: money, control, records, exits and buyouts.
Learn moreProperty, projects, people and ideas
Construction, real estate, employees and intellectual property.
Construction Disputes
Payment disputes, liens, defects and delay claims for owners, contractors and subcontractors.
Learn moreReal Estate Disputes
Commercial leases, purchase contracts, guaranties, title and co-owner disputes.
Learn moreTrade Secrets
Customer lists, formulas and know-how: injunctions, damages and defense.
Learn moreTrademark & IP
Trademark, copyright, licensing and unfair competition disputes between businesses.
Learn moreEmployer Disputes
Employer-side matters: departing employees, executive agreements, claims against the company.
Learn moreNon-Competes
Enforcing and defending non-compete and non-solicitation covenants under Texas law.
Learn moreBefore, and instead of, the courtroom
Many matters start and end here.
Demand Letters
Letters that get a response, and measured answers to the letters you receive.
Learn morePre-Litigation Strategy
An honest assessment before anything is filed: exposure, evidence, options, timing.
Learn moreArbitration & Mediation
Arbitration under the FAA and Texas law, mediation, and settlements that hold.
Learn moreNot sure where your matter fits?
Most disputes touch several of these areas at once. Describe what happened and Tina will tell you where it fits and what the first decision is.