MEMBERS OF FIRM
Leota Heil Alexander, (P.C.) admitted to bar, 1970, Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., 1963); Texas Tech University (J.D., 1970). Named by Texas Monthly as a "Texas Super Lawyer," 2003-2009. (Board Certified, Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Family Law; Mediation; Collaborative Family Law.Email: Leota Heil Alexander, (P.C.)
Andrew F. Emerson (Attorney) born Christopher, Illinois, October 5, 1955; admitted to bar, 1981, Texas; 1982, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1986, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1991, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; 1992, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Bryan College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1978); University of Georgia (J.D., cum laude, 1981). Member: Texas Bar and Dallas Bar Association. Reported Cases: Mitchell v. The Cradle Company, 102 Fed.Appx. 960 (5th Cir. 2004); Sholdra v. Chilmark, 248 F. 3d 380 (5th Cir.) cert. den. 534 U.S. 104 (2001); The Cradle Company v. Terrell, 47 Collier Bankr. Cas. 2d (MB) 729 (N.D. Tex. 2001); FDIC v. White, 76 F. Supp. 2d 736 (N.D. Tex. 1999); Double Diamond, Inc. v. Van Tyne, 109 S.W. 3d 848 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2003). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Consumer Litigation; Financial Institution Litigation.
Robert D. Hemphill, (P.L.L.C.) (Attorney) born Greenwood, South Carolina, December 7, 1947; admitted to bar, 1974, Texas; 1977, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1978, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1988, U.S. Claims Court; 1996, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: Mississippi State University (B.B.A., with honors, 1970); University of Houston; University of Texas (J.D., 1974). Adjunct Professor, Business Law, University of Dallas, 1979-1980. Member: Dallas Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Litigation; Real Property; Probate); State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Business Litigation; Real Property; Probate). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; General Corporate and Commercial; Real Estate; Wills; Probate; Municipal.Email: Robert D. Hemphill, (P.L.L.C.)
Claire T. Huntsman (Attorney) born Dallas, Texas; admitted to bar, 2003, Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.A., History, 1992); Baylor University Law School (J.D., 2003). Member: Texas Young Lawyers Association.Email: Claire T. Huntsman
Martin J. Lehman, (P.C.) admitted to bar, 1982, Iowa and Texas. Education: Simpson College (B.A., 1979); University of Iowa (J.D., with distinction, 1982). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Corporate Law; Business Litigation.Email: Martin J. Lehman, (P.C.)
Alan S. Leibel, (P.C.) admitted to bar, 1976, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: South Dakota State University (B.A., 1973); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1976). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Debt Collection; Commercial Transactions; Probate; Family Law; ERISA Litigation.Email: Alan S. Leibel, (P.C.)
Rebecca J. Manuel, (P.C.) admitted to bar, 1982, Texas. Education: Hendrix College (B.A., 1979); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1982). Texas Monthly Magazine, "Super Lawyer," 2005, 2006 and 2008. Charter Member, Collaborative Law Institute of Texas, 2003. (Board Certified, Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Family Law; Collaborative Family Law.Email: Rebecca J. Manuel, (P.C.)
Kim M. Meaders, (P.C.) (Attorney) admitted to bar, 1991, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: Stephen F. Austin State University (B.S., 1986); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1991). Practice Areas: Family Law; Wills; Collaborative Family Law.Email: Kim M. Meaders, (P.C.)
Steven G. Palmer, (P.C.) admitted to bar, 1976, Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Education: East Texas State University (B.B.A., 1973); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1976). Member: Texas Association of Bank Counsel; Collaborative Law Dallas; Collaborative Law Institute of Texas; International Academy of Collaborative Professionals. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Business Litigation; Creditors Rights; Family Law; Collaborative Family Law.Email: Steven G. Palmer, (P.C.)
Christopher J. Parvin, (P.C.) admitted to bar, 2003, Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: Southwestern Assemblies of God University (B.S., 1999); Texas Wesleyan University School of Law (J.D., 2003); Southern Methodist University School of Law (LL.M., 2006). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Consumer Litigation; Entity Formation and Development; Estate Planning; Probate.Email: Christopher J. Parvin, (P.C.)
Jeffrey R. Sandberg, P.C. (Attorney) born Newburgh, New York, 1959; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas; 2001, Florida; 2007, U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Courts of Appeals, Fifth and Federal Circuits; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas. Education: Hofstra University (B.B.A., 1981); University of Dallas (M.B.A., 1984); Texas Wesleyan University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1994). Certified Public Accountant: New York (inactive), 1983; Texas (active), 1985. Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; The Florida Bar. (Board Certified, Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Civil Appeals.Email: Jeffrey R. Sandberg, P.C.
Jenny L. Womack, (P.C.) admitted to bar, 1998, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., with high honors, 1991; J.D., with honors 1998). Named by Texas Monthly as a Texas Rising Star, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 and 2009. Member: Collaborative Law Dallas; Collaborative Law Institute of Texas; International Academy of Collaborative Professionals; American Academy of Adoption Attorneys; Texas College of Collaborative Law (Director); Texas Mediator Credentialing Association; Dallas Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section); State Bar Family Law and ADR Sections; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Foundation (Trustee). Practice Areas: Adoption; Family Law; Collaborative Family Law; Mediation.Email: Jenny L. Womack, (P.C.)