LPHS Wins Take Nothing Defense Judgment in $66M Case

LPHS partner Sara Hollan Chelette and associate Barira Munshi secured a defense judgment from a Dallas County court on behalf of their client in a lawsuit alleging breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, insurance code/DTPA violations, and negligence. The lawsuit sought $22 million in damages, plus trebling under the DTPA and attorneys’ fees. The litigation arose from the […]

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Attorneys Rebecca L. Adams and Greg Brassfield Promoted to Partner

Trial law firm Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann has promoted attorneys Rebecca L. Adams and Greg Brassfield to the firm’s partnership. “Becky and Greg are true leaders within the firm and both possess the personalities and skills that instill confidence in every client they represent,” says Chris Schwegmann, the firm’s managing partner. “Their strategic thinking and insights are recognized and […]

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David Coale Comments on Student Loan Ruling by Federal Judge

A federal judge in Fort Worth has ruled that the $400 billion student loan forgiveness plan recently enacted by an executive order of President Biden is unconstitutional. Judge Mark Pittman found that the Department of Education didn’t have the authority to create the program. Interviewed by CBS11 and WBAP-Radio, the firm’s David Coale said “Once […]

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Nine Attorneys Recognized in Benchmark Litigation Guide

Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann is honored to be named as one of only 14 firms in the nation recognized as a “Top Boutique” in the 2023 edition of the Benchmark Litigation guide to the legal profession. In addition the firm is pleased to recognize nine attorneys for their inclusion in the prestigious publication. In this year’s […]

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David Coale Explains Seditious Conspiracy in Oath Keepers Trial  

The seditious conspiracy trial involving seven Oath Keepers and its founder, Granbury’s Stewart Rhodes, started with jury selection after defense attorneys tried to move the case out of the nation’s capital. Rhodes and his group members face federal charges that they conspired to orchestrate the Jan.6 riot. LPHS constitutional law attorney David Coale explains why […]

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David Coale Provides Insight into Lawsuit by Migrants Flown to Massachusetts  

Venezuelan asylum seekers are suing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis after claims they were flown to Massachusetts under false terms. Because the flight left from San Antonio on a chartered flight, the Bexar County Sheriff has also launched an investigation into possible criminal charges. LPHS constitutional law attorney David Coale says the key part of criminal […]

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David Coale Discusses Why Congress Could Act Based on Recent Rulings  

LPHS appellate attorney David Coale discusses recent cases limiting federal agencies that may lead Congress to move toward corresponding changes in federal-court jurisdiction in his commentary “Rulings Limiting Federal Agencies May Lead Congress to Act.”  The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent West Virginia v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency opinion may have given support to Congress in […]

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