Diamond McCarthy LLP

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Law Firm in Houston, Texas
 
Address
Two Houston Center, 909 Fannin, 15th Floor
Houston, Texas 77010
(Ft. Bend, Harris & Montgomery Cos.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 713-333-5100  
Fax: 713-333-5199
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http://www.diamondmccarthy.com
(Main Office)
Diamond McCarthy LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Business Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Legal Malpractice and Professional Liability.
Year Established: 2000
Firm Size: 31

Other Office Locations of Diamond McCarthy LLP
New York, New York, U.S.A.
Austin, Texas, U.S.A.
Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
PARTNERS
Allan B. Diamond (Managing Partner) born New York, New York, November 19, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Texas and Georgia; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia, U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Eleventh and Tenth Circuits and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: State University of New York at Oswego (B.S., magna cum laude, 1975); Emory University (J.D., 1979). Law Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1978-1979. Member, Congress of Fellows, Center for International Legal Studies. Member: American Bar Association (Member, International Law Section); Commercial Bar Association; London, England International Bar Association. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Securities Litigation; Complex Business Litigation; Business Fraud; Professional Liability; Insolvency; Cross Border Finance; International Litigation. Email: Allan B. Diamond
Kyung S. Lee (Partner) born Seoul, South Korea, August 10, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: Duke University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1980; J.D., 1984; M.B.A., 1999). Practice Areas: Creditors; Corporate Reorganization; Bankruptcy; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Kyung S. Lee
Andrea Levin Kim (Partner) born Houston, Texas, February 18, 1971; admitted to bar, 1997, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., with highest honors, 1992; M.B.A., 1996; J.D., 1996). Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Professional Liability; Business Fraud. Email: Andrea Levin Kim
Jason M. Rudd (Partner) born Mayfield, Kentucky, May 14, 1975; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas. Education: Kentucky Wesleyan College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1997); Baylor Law School (J.D., 2000). Order of Oak and Ivy. Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association; Houston Young Lawyers Association; American Bankruptcy Institute. Practice Areas: Corporate Bankruptcy; Debt Restructuring; Litigation; Corporate Transactions. Email: Jason M. Rudd
Christopher Donald Johnson (Partner) born Munich, Germany, April 12, 1965; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas. Education: University of Texas, El Paso (B.S., 1987); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1999). Member: Houston Bar Association; American Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute. [Capt., U.S. Army, 1987-1995]. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Corporate Restructuring. Email: Christopher Donald Johnson
ASSOCIATES
Erin E. Jones (Associate) born San Bernardino, California, January 27, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Texas; 2002, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 2003, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1998); University of Houston (J.D., 2001). Member: San Antonio (Member, Young Lawyers Associate, 2001-2003) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Bexar County Women's Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute; Bankruptcy Bar Association. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy. Email: Erin E. Jones
Clifford H. Walston (Associate) born Nuremberg, Germany, December 29, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, Texas; 2003, Mississippi; 2004, Alabama. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., Business, with honors, Finance, with honors, 1999; J.D., with honors, 2002). Recipient, Excellence Scholar, 1995-1999. Member: Alabama, Mississippi and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Professional Liability; Business Fraud. Email: Clifford H. Walston
Reda M. Dennis (Associate) born Odessa, Texas, March 3, 1981; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., History, 2002; B.A., Humanities, 2002); University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 2005). Finalist, National Environmental Moot Court Competition, 2003. Author: "Comments to the California High-Speed Rail Authority," April 15, 2005; "Instructing the EPA How to Regulate Vehicle Emissions," 30 Ecology L.Q., 791, 2003; "Healthy Forest Restoration Act-Will it Really Protect Homes and Communities," 31 Ecology L.Q. 639, 2004. Teaching Assistant, University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall: Legal Research Writing, 2003-2005; Written and Oral Advocacy, 2003-2005; Environmental Law Writing Seminar, 2004-2005. Member, Houston World Affairs Council, 2005. Member: State Bar of Texas; Houston Young Lawyers' Association. Languages: French. Practice Areas: Complex Commercial Litigation; Comprehensive Case Evaluation. Email: Reda M. Dennis
Michael J. Yoder (Associate) born Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 1, 1981; admitted to bar, 2006, Texas. Education: Rice University (B.A., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 2003); Harvard Law School (J.D., cum laude, 2006). Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Litigation; Complex Litigation. Email: Michael J. Yoder
Julie N. Searle (Associate) born Rockville, Connecticut, April 8, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Claremont McKenna College (B.A., 1999); Duke University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Member: State Bar of Texas; Houston Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Litigation; Complex Litigation. Email: Julie N. Searle
J. Maxwell Beatty (Associate) born Ruidoso, New Mexico, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 2002; M.P.A., 2002); Texas Tech School of Law (J.D., 2006). Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi 2004-2006. Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Litigation; Complex Litigation. Email: J. Maxwell Beatty
OF COUNSEL
Stephen T. Loden (Senior Litigation Counsel) born Houston, Texas, September 24, 1970; admitted to bar, 1997, Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 2006, New York; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits. Education: Texas A & M University (B.A., cum laude, 1993); University of Houston Law Center (J.D., cum laude, 1997). Beta Gamma Sigma; Order of the Barons. Author, "Cutting the Power Supply: FERC vs. Bankruptcy Court Jurisdiction," Texas Lawyer 01/26/04. Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Litigation; Complex Litigation. Email: Stephen T. Loden
Paul A. Berry (Of Counsel) born Dallas, Texas, March 22, 1950; admitted to bar, 1980, Texas. Education: North Texas State University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1975); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1980). Editor, Southwestern Law Journal, 1979-1980. Practice Areas: Banking Law; Real Estate. Email: Paul A. Berry
Wendy K. Laubach (Of Counsel) born Houston, Texas, November 7, 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, Texas; 1985, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: Rice University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1978); University of Houston (J.D., cum laude, 1984). Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Barons. Chief Articles Editor, Houston Law Review, 1983-1984. President, Willowbend Civic Club, 2000-2003. Member, Attorney Task Force, Senate Subcommittee on Homeowners Associations, 2001-2002. Member: Houston Bar Association (Bankruptcy Section Chair, 1998-1999; Council Member, 1999-2000); American Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Commercial Restructurings; Commercial Litigation. Email: Wendy K. Laubach
Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Dallas, Texas Office: 1201 Elm Street, 34th Floor, 75270. Telephone: 214-389-5300. Fax: 214-389-5399.
Austin, Texas Office: 6504 Bridgepoint Parkway, Suite 400, 78730. Telephone: 512-617-5200. Fax: 512-617-5299.
New York, New York Office: The New York Times Building, 620 Eighth Avenue, 39th Floor, 10018. Telephone: 212-430-5400. Fax: 212-430-5499.
Maintains an office in more than one location.


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