Sheiness, Scott, Grossman & Cohn, LLP

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Law Firm in Houston, Texas
 
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1001 McKinney, Suite 1400
Houston, Texas 77002
(Ft. Bend, Harris & Montgomery Cos.)
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Phone: 713-374-7000  
Fax: 713-374-7049
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Sheiness, Scott, Grossman & Cohn, LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Civil Litigation including Commercial Disputes, Bankruptcy, Personal Injury, Insurance Litigation, Insurance Bad Faith Litigation, Professional Malpractice, Products Liability, Premises Liability, Automobile Liability, Construction Defects, Employment Discrimination, Assault, Battery, False Imprisonment, Malicious Prosecution, Appellate, Business Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, and Family Law.
Firm Size: 10
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
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Marc A. Sheiness (Partner) born Corpus Christi, Texas, November 2, 1946; admitted to bar, 1971, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western District of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Texas A & M University (B.A., 1968); Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 1971). Phi Alpha Delta (President, 1970-1971). Member, Baylor Law Review. Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Greater Houston Society for Healthcare Risk Management. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Products Liability; Professional Malpractice; Premises Liability; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Vehicular Collisions. Email: Marc A. Sheiness
James R. Scott (Partner) born Cincinnati, Ohio, September 17, 1951; admitted to bar, 1978, Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: University of Bridgeport (B.A., 1974); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1978). Delta Theta Phi. Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Defense; Business Litigation; Arson and Insurance Fraud; Fire Insurance Defense; Insurance Contracts; Construction Litigation; Wills and Probate. Email: James R. Scott
Steven D. Grossman (Partner) born Detroit, Michigan, May 23, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Texas; U.S. District Courts, Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Rice University (B.A., with honors, 1979); University of Houston (J.D., 1982). Member: State Bar of Texas (Member, Litigation Section); Houston Apartment Association; New York Stock Exchange Board of Arbitrators. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Commercial Litigation; Premises Liability; Corporate Partnerships; Directors and Officers Liability. Email: Steven D. Grossman
H. Miles Cohn (Partner) born Houston, Texas, March 8, 1955; admitted to bar, 1980, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Eighth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.S., Econ., magna cum laude, 1977; B.A., Pol. Sci., magna cum laude, 1977; M.A., Pol. Sci., 1977); Harvard Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1980). Law Clerk, Honorable Carolyn Dineen King, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1980-1981. Author: "Good Faith and the Single-Asset Debtor," 62 Am. Bkrptcy. L.J. 131, (1988); "Protecting Secured Creditors Against the Costs of Delay in Bankruptcy: Timbers of Inwood Forest and Its Aftermath," 6 Bkrptcy. Dev. J. 147 (1989); "Strategies for the Secured Lender Under the Texas Foreclosure Deficiency Statutes," 30 The Houston Lawyer 35 (1992). Member: State Bar of Texas. Certified in Business Bankruptcy Law by the American Board of Bankruptcy Certification; Board Certified, Business Bankruptcy, Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Practice Areas: Commercial Bankruptcy; Creditors' Rights; Commercial Litigation; Real Estate; Oil and Gas Law; Appellate Practice. Email: H. Miles Cohn
John W. Belk (Partner) born McAlester, Oklahoma, November 5, 1945; admitted to bar, 1970, Missouri; 1974, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Court of the Armed Forces. Education: East Central Oklahoma State College (B.A., with high honors, 1967); Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1970). Associate Editor, Urban Law Annual, 1969-1970. Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. [JAGC, U.S., Army, 1970-1975; Capt., JAGC, USAR, 1975-1982]. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Workers Compensation. Email: John W. Belk
John H. Glover (Partner) born Columbus, Ohio; admitted to bar, 1974, Texas, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.A., Finance and Accounting); University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1974). Certified Public Accountant, Texas, 1971. Member: Houston and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Business Law; Commercial Real Estate; Commercial Litigation. Email: John H. Glover
ASSOCIATES
Alexandria J. Coates (Associate) born Alameda, California, July 10, 1976; admitted to bar, 2002, Texas. Education: University of Houston (B.S., 1998); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2002). Practice Areas: Personal Injury Defense; Automobile Accidents and Injuries; Premises Liability. Email: Alexandria J. Coates
Michelle V. Friery (Associate) born Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, June 27, 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, Texas. Education: University of Houston (B.A., 1999; J.D., 2003). Member, Order of the Barons. Member, Houston Journal of International Law. Member: Houston Bar Association. Languages: Portuguese. Practice Areas: Business Law; Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights; Commercial Litigation. Email: Michelle V. Friery


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