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Shackelford Aviation Partner Greg Reigel Elected Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association President
DALLAS – Greg Reigel, an aviation partner in the Dallas office of Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, has been elected president of the Lawyer-Pilots Bar Association. […]
Attorney Matthew L. Motes Inducted as the 70th President for the Western Fort Worth Rotary Club
July 5, 2022 FORT WORTH – Shackelford attorney, Matthew L. Motes, has been inducted as the 70th president of the Western Fort Worth Rotary Club. Mr. […]
Trial Attorneys Join Houston Office of
Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & NortonJune 7, 2022 DALLAS – Trial and appellate lawyer Brannon Dillard recently joined Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP as a partner in the firm’s Houston […]
Earn $ in Your Plane? FAR 61.113 & Holding Out Discussion with Greg Reigel – InTheHangar
Aviation Attorney Greg Reigel comes back to the show to sit down with Dan (@TakingOffDan) to discuss the whole can or worms with taking money as a private pilot, starting with FAR 61.113 and also a discussion on what Holding Out is.
Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton Partners Named to Billboard’s Top Music Lawyers List
Nashville partners Lauren Kilgore, Christian Barker selected among leading ‘Talent and Litigation’ attorneys.
‘Never Become a Billable Hours Machine’ and Other Guidance From a Texas Bar Honoree
Texas Lawyer spoke recently with Boston about what it takes to not just be a good lawyer, but to be the best lawyer you can be in a world beset by encroaching realities and declining ideals.
Texas Bar Foundation Gives Talmage Boston Statewide Recognition
Talmage Boston of Dallas is the recipient of the 2022 Dan Rugeley Price Memorial Award from the Texas Bar Foundation.
Social Media & Co-Parenting: How Does It Work When It Comes To Divorce?
How can social media disputes be handled in a custody situation? What if one parent approves of social media and the other parent doesn’t?
Shackelford Bolsters IP Practice with Addition of Houston, Austin Partners
Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP, has added two respected patent and trademark partners, continuing the growth of its intellectual property practice. Dr. Frank Amini, Ph.D., joins the firm’s Houston office and Bobby Voigt joins the Austin office.
Landlord’s Post-Harvey Deductible Not Insured, 5th Circ. Says
The owner of several Houston-area office buildings isn't entitled to coverage for a $1.5 million deductible it paid in damages after Hurricane Harvey caused a river to overflow, the Fifth Circuit said Thursday, overturning an earlier ruling.
Shackelford Partner Matt Motes Named Rotary Club of Western Fort Worth President
Matt Motes, a construction/commercial litigation partner at Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, has been elected president of the Rotary Club of Western Fort Worth. Mr. Motes’ term will be from June 2022 to June 2023.
Founding Partner, Martha Hardwick Hofmeister, Was Awarded The Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award
On July 29, 2021, founding law firm partner Martha Hardwick Hofmeister of Dallas, Texas, was awarded Altrusa International, Inc.’s highest honor: the Eleanor Roosevelt Humanitarian Award.
10 Shackelford Litigators Were Selected To Be Recognized on The Best Lawyers in America List
We are proud to announce that 10 Shackelford litigators were selected to be recognized on The Best Lawyers in America© list. These nominees include: Jay Bowen, Hilary Borow, Talmage Boston, Jay Brown, David Elrod, Martha Hardwick Hofmeister, Mark McQuality, Josh Northam, Steven Pawlowski, and Worthy Walker.
Cost Escalation: COVID Aftershocks Rocking the Contractor World
Construction contracts, like other contracts, create a set of obligations and allocate risk between parties. Typically, the allocated risks are known and fall within a foreseeable range.
Salesmanship Club makes millions for kids’ nonprofit as AT&T Byron Nelson moves north to McKinney
The golf tournament’s party atmosphere returned this May after a devastating experience at Trinity Forest.
Illegal Charter
Footballer Emiliano Sala and his pilot died two years ago when an illegal charter flight crashed into the sea. How common is illegal charter and what can be done to combat the global problem?
Time to Get a Lawyer? Aviation Legal Issues – InTheHangar Ep 129 Feat. Greg Reigel
Ever get the dreaded "standby to copy number" directive from ATC? Or do you need to set up a plane partnership? Christy (@PilotChristy) and Dan (@TakingOffDan) speak to aviation attorney Greg Reigel
So Google Beat Oracle at SCOTUS: What Does That Mean for My Software IP Strategy
On April 5th, the U.S. Supreme Court handed Google a victory in its prolonged dispute with Oracle. Much has already been written about the merits of the decision, but the larger question is what to do about it?
Attorneys Should Avoid Any ‘One-Size-Fits-All’ Approach in Texas Winter Storm Claims
The insurance industry is processing an unprecedented amount of claims following the brutal winter storm that slammed through most of Texas last month,…
Finding Growth in a Changed World
NAFA member, David Mayer, Partner at Shackelford, Bowen, McKinley & Norton, LLP, shares his perspective of business aviation amid the pandemic.