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Three of the firm’s young attorneys have been named again to the list of Texas Rising Stars for 2022.   This is the eighth year that firm partner Matt Wood has been recognized for his work in business disputes related to corporate governance, real estate, intellectual property, employment, and various business contracts.  His clients have included… Read more »

Weisbart Springer Hayes LLP is pleased to announce that trial lawyer Danielle Hatchitt has been named a partner in the firm.   Ms. Hatchitt represents both plaintiffs and defendants in complex commercial disputes involving real estate, entitlement and municipal law issues, partnership disputes, fiduciary litigation, breach of contract, intellectual property protection, breach of non-competition and non-solicitation… Read more »

For the ninth consecutive year, the firm has earned a place on the annual list of The Best Law Firms published in association with U.S. News & World Report and The Best Lawyers in America  In the 2022 edition of the prestigious guide to the legal profession the firm is ranked in the top tier in the Central Texas region for its commercial litigation practice, its service as counsel to management clients in employment law, and in the representation of plaintiffs… Read more »

A Harris County jury has found that Baylor University and two former student-athletes were not liable in the alleged sexual assault of a student in 2017. Julie Springer was co-lead counsel for Baylor and the firm’s Sara Janes and Colleen Murphey were key members of the defense team in the trial, which began on May… Read more »

Four of the firm’s young attorneys have been named to the list of Texas Rising Stars for 2021, the largest number of honorees in the firm’s nine-year history. This is the seventh year that firm partner Matt Wood has been recognized for his work in complex business disputes and high stakes appeals. He recently represented… Read more »

The Texas Supreme Court has published an opinion siding with the Texas Chiropractic Association in a dispute with the Texas Medical Association over the scope of practice for the more than 6,000 chiropractors in the state. The Court found that nerves and certain neurological testing are not excluded from the authority granted to the profession… Read more »

For the sixth consecutive year, the firm has earned a place on the annual list of The Best Law Firms published in U.S. News & World Report and The Best Lawyers in America  In the 2021 edition of the prestigious guide to the legal profession, the firm is ranked in the top tier in the Central Texas region for its commercial litigation practice. In addition, the firm is recognized for expertise in representing both individuals and… Read more »

Four partners of Weisbart Springer Hayes LLP have been named among the state’s top attorneys in the recently published 2020 Texas Super Lawyers list. Geoffrey D. Weisbart, Julie Springer, Sherrard “Butch” Hayes and Sara Janes have each earned multiple, consecutive selections to the list. In addition, Mr. Weisbart is ranked among the Top 50 attorneys… Read more »

Firm partner Matt Wood represented the Texas Chiropractic Association before the Texas Supreme Court in oral arguments on September 16. The case will help settle the lawful scope of practice for the more than 6,000 chiropractors in Texas. The Texas Chiropractic Association takes the position that the scope of practice includes nerves and related testing…. Read more »

The firm is pleased to announce that name partners Geoffrey D. Weisbart, Julie Springer and Sherrard “Butch” Hayes have been named to the 2021 list of The Best Lawyers in America, the preeminent listing of the nation’s top attorneys. Mr. Hayes is recognized in the areas of Employment Law-Management and Labor Law-Management, and has been… Read more »