10 Cowles Thompson Attorneys Honored by 2025 Super Lawyers®
9 Cowles Thompson attorneys were named to the 2025 list of Super Lawyers® by Thomson Reuters®, plus 1 to the list of "Rising Stars."
11 Cowles Thompson Attorneys Honored by Best Lawyers® for 2026
Best Lawyers® recently selected 10 Cowles Thompson attorneys for inclusion to its list of 2026 Best Lawyers in America®. and named Helen Emerson to the 2026 list of “Ones To Watch.”
Cowles Thompson Celebrates 47 Years
Cowles Thompson celebrates its 47th anniversary on August 1, 2025.
Understanding Spoliation of Evidence in Construction Litigation – Part 2
Concluding a two-part series, Hunter Ralston explains the Texas Residential Construction Litigation Act (TRCLA) considerations, best practices for evidence preservation, and the importance of legal counsel.
Protecting Your Case: Understanding Spoliation of Evidence in Construction Litigation
When construction disputes arise, the evidence often tells the story. Hunter Ralston explains the importance of spoliation of evidence - and its applications in construction litigation.
Chambers USA 2025 Honors Cowles Thompson for Commercial Litigation
For the fourth consecutive year, Chambers & Partners USA has honored Cowles Thompson in the category of Commerical Litigation - for the DFW and surrounding areas.
Scott R. Meyer Joins Cowles Thompson
Cowles Thompson is pleased to welcome back to the firm, Scott R. Meyer, Of Counsel. Scott's primary practice areas include Commercial Litigation, Commercial and Business Law, and Bankruptcy and Creditors' Rights.
UPDATE: Corporate Transparency Act Beneficial Ownership Reporting Requirements – as of March 21, 2025
UPDATE: FinCEN removes Beneficial Ownership Reporting requirements for U.S. companies and U.S. persons, but also sets new deadlines for foreign companies.
Three Attorneys Elevated to Equity Shareholder
We are pleased to announce that three Cowles Thompson attorneys, Helen Emerson, Lené Alley DeRudder, and Claire E. James, were recently elevated to Equity Shareholder. status
Status: The Corporate Transparency Act Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Requirement
Status as of January 13, 2025 of the Corporate Transparency Act's Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements and the stay on the reporting deadline.











