LPHS is honored to be one of seven firms shortlisted for the “Texas Firm of the Year” award given by Benchmark Litigation. The winner will be announced during a dinner ceremony in New York City on March 15. These awards recognize the country’s most distinguished litigators and firms for their work over the past 12 months. […]
Travis Jones Recognized in D Magazine’s Best Lawyers Under 40
Congratulations to LPHS Associate Travis Jones, recognized in the 2023 edition of D Magazine’s Best Lawyers Under 40, which highlights some of North Texas’ top young lawyers. The annual list, published in the January issue, is compiled based on peer nominations, followed by close review by an independent panel of distinguished attorneys working in conjunction with the magazine’s […]
Firm Earns Top Rankings in U.S. News and Best Law Firms Publication
Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann has once again been named one of the best law firms in Texas in the prestigious Best Law Firms guide assembled by U.S. News and World Report and The Best Lawyers in America. The firm is listed in the top tier of regional rankings for litigation in the following practice areas: Researchers from U.S. News and Best Lawyers evaluate thousands of responses from law […]
LPHS Names Chris Akin as Firm General Counsel
Chris Akin, a longtime partner of Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann and a highly experienced business litigator, has been named general counsel for the firm. In this important role Chris will monitor and respond to any ethical and client management issues for the firm, as well as oversee other administrative and operational matters. “Chris is highly respected […]
The National Black Lawyers Selects Cory Johnson as Top 100 Lawyer in Texas
Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann is pleased to announce that attorney Cory Johnson has been selected to the National Black Lawyers Top 100 Lawyers in Texas. The National Black Lawyers recognizes the top 100 attorneys in each state who excel in their respective practice areas. The invitation-only group is based on current member referrals and independent research. […]
Fourteen Firm Attorneys Named to Texas Super Lawyers List
Fourteen Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann attorneys have been recognized on the list of Texas Super Lawyers for 2022. This marks the 20th anniversary of the publication, and the firm’s Mike Lynn, Eric Pinker, Michael K. Hurst, and David Coale have been named to the list each year. In addition, Eric and Michael are named among the “Top 100” attorneys in the […]
Josh Sandler Explains Independent Investigation in North Texas School District Sex Abuse Case
Allen ISD has released more information on a teacher indicted on two counts of sexually abusing a child, while also hiring an outside independent team to investigate why the district chose to look into matters first before notifying Child Protective Services. LPHS partner Josh Sandler provides insight into independent investigations and says parents deserve an […]
Sixteen Firm Attorneys Honored Among “Best Lawyers in America”
Seventeen Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann attorneys have been recognized in the Best Lawyers in America publication for 2023, in nine distinct areas of legal practice. In addition, the firm is honored to have Michael K. Hurst named as “Lawyer of the Year” in North Texas for Real Estate Litigation. The prestigious legal guide recognizes the following attorneys on […]
Andrés Correa and Jared Eisenberg Earn 40 & Under Hot List Recognition
The firm is pleased to announce Andrés Correa and Jared Eisenberg‘s recent inclusion in Benchmark Litigation’s 40 & Under Hot List for 2022. Attorneys who receive this recognition have been deemed the most promising young talent in their respective litigation communities in the U.S. and Canada by clients and peers. Congratulations, Andrés and Jared! View the rest of the […]
City of Austin Passes Grace Act in Wake of Abortion Laws, David Coale Explains Impact
The City of Austin has passed a resolution as part of the Grace Act, preventing police and fire departments from enforcing abortion bans. LPHS appellate and constitutional law attorney David Coale says the recent action by Austin leaders may help minimize the effect of Texas abortion laws. “It can define things, it can set priorities, […]