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June 6, 2024
We are pleased to share that Chambers & Partners USA has honored Cowles Thompson for a third year in the category of Commerical Litigation - for the DFW and surrounding areas.
By: Staff
Category: Updates, Honors
January 31, 2025
As President Donald Trump enters his second term, debate over his immigration policy intensifies - making the future of the H-1B visa (for highly skilled foreign workers) uncertain.
By: Casey Erick
Category: Employment Law
January 29, 2025
Shareholder actions challenging DEI programs may gain momentum following Trump's executive order impacting affirmative action measures.
By: Casey Erick
Category: Employment Law
January 28, 2025
By: Bill Siegel
Category: Bankruptcy
January 24, 2025
Family Law attorney Claire E. James explains how Texas treats and/or limits post-divorce spousal maintenance by restricting eligibility, requiring spouses to work toward financial independence, and capping the amount and duration of payments.
By: Claire James
Category: Family Law
January 13, 2025
Status as of January 13, 2025 of the Corporate Transparency Act's Beneficial Ownership Information reporting requirements and the stay on the reporting deadline.
By: Staff
Category: Business Law
December 23, 2024
The Texas Family Code has codified a holiday possession order that provides both parents holiday time with their children after a divorce.
By: Jack Beesley
Category: Family Law
December 18, 2024
Bankruptcy and restrictions on transferability of ownership interests - for entities that are closely held and can be formed in Texas under the Texas Business Organizations Code: partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies.
By: Bill Siegel
Category: Bankruptcy
December 18, 2024
Probate attorney Donna Yarborough explains 5 reasons why insurance policy proceeds may not be paid to a minor who is a beneficiary.
By: Donna J. Yarborough
Category: Wills and Probate
November 19, 2024
Cowles Thompson is pleased to welcome four new Associate Attorneys to the firm, Abby D. Merrill, Zachary Nichols, Eden Ritholz, and Jason Tams.
By: Staff
Category: Updates, Attorney
November 7, 2024
Cowles Thompson was named to the 2025 list of Best Law Firms. Ranked practices include Tier 1 (DFW-area): Insurance Law, Litigation - Insurance, and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants.
By: Staff
Category: Honors, Updates