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| | Address | | 1700 Redbud Boulevard, Suite 300 | | McKINNEY, TEXAS 75069-9003 | | (Collin Co.) | |  | Accepts Credit Cards |
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(Main Office)
| Abernathy, Roeder, Boyd & Joplin,
A Professional Corporation practices in the following areas of law:
General Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Litigation, Corporate Law, Transactional, Bankruptcy, Probate, Real Estate, Banking Business, School Law and Municipal and Government Law. Mediation. | | Year Established: 1876 | | Firm Size: 12 | Representative Clients:
United American Insurance Company; Lattimore Marerials Company; Craig International, Inc.; Tournament Players Club; City of Frisco, City of Prosper, City of Wylie, City of Royse City, Texas; McKinney, Plano, Melissa, NorthWest, Van Alstyne, Princeton and City of Melissa, Independent School Districts; Collin County Community College District; Independent Bank; Parkway Bank, n.a.; Hibernia Bank; Legacy Bank of Texas; American National Bank; American Bank of Texas; First United Bank; City Bank. | 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 - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
Accepts Major Credit Cards
 Visa
MasterCard | | DIRECTORS | | Richard M. Abernathy (President) born McKinney, Texas, January 31, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Texas. Education: Austin College (B.A., 1974); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1977). Qualified Mediator. Member: North Texas (Director, 1980-1984; Member, Grievance Committee, District 1A, 1981-1986; Vice-Chairman, 1983; Chairman, 1984-1986), Collin County (Director, 1989; President-Elect, 1990-1991; President 1991-1992) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association (Director, 1984-1986; Secretary, 1986-1987; Chairman, 1987-1988). Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation; College of the State Bar of Texas. (Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Reported Cases: City of Melissa v. North Collin Water Supply Corporation 56 F.Supp.2d 557 (E.D. Tex. 2003); Brazos Elec. Power Co-op., Inc. v. Weber, 2007 WL 3257495 (Tex. App. - Dallas, no pet.); Brown outdoor Advertising, LLC v. Town of Prosper, Texas and William A. Little in his Capacity as Building Offical of the Town of Prosper (Tex. App. - Dallas 2005, pet. denied); Colt v. Hamner, 2005 WL 834098 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2005, no pet.); Adams v. First Nat. Bank of Bells/Savoy,154 S.W. 3d 859 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2005, no pet.); Jones v. American Flood Research, Inc., 218 S.W. 3d 929 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2007, no pet.); Trend Offset Printing Services, Inc. v. Collin County Community College District, S.W. 3d WL 821016 (Tex.). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; School Law; Municipal Law; Complex Business Litigation; County Government Law. Email: Richard M. Abernathy | | Robert H. Roeder (Director) born Washington, Pennsylvania, March 31, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, Texas; 1978, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: Austin College (B.A., 1971); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1974). Alpha Chi; Phi Delta Phi. Member, Barristers, 1973-1974. Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, Past Board President of the Heard Natural History Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary. Qualified Mediator. Member: Collin County (President, 1980), North Texas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Bank Counsel. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation; College of the State Bar of Texas. Reported Cases: Brazos Elec. Power Co-op., Inc. v. Weber (Tex. App. - Dallas, 2007 WL 3257495). Practice Areas: Corporate and Transactional Law; Real Estate; Probate; Business Law; Easements; Trusts and Estates. Email: Robert H. Roeder | | Joe M. Joplin (Vice President) born McKinney, Texas, January 6, 1947; admitted to bar, 1973, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.A., 1969); University of Houston (J.D., 1973). Phi Alpha Delta; Order of the Barons. Past Member of City Council, City of McKinney, 1978-1979. Director of the McKinney Education Foundation, Director of the North Texas Municipal Water Board. Member: Collin County (President, 1979) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; College of the State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Bank Counsel. (Board Certified, Commercial and Residential Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Wills; Trusts and Estates; Land Acquisitions; Land Sales; Real Estate Foreclosure. Email: Joe M. Joplin | | Larry R. Boyd (Director) born Wichita Falls, Texas, October 27, 1943; admitted to bar, 1971, Texas, U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eleventh Circuits, U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Tax Court. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.B.A., 1965; J.D., 1971). Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Board of Editors Journal of Air Law & Commerce, 1969-1971. Qualified Mediator. Member: Dallas, Collin County and American (Member, Sections on: Natural Resources Law; Taxation; Litigation) Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Fellow: Texas State Bar College. [Capt., USNR, 1965-1996]. (Board Certified, Civil Appellate, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Reported Cases: City of Melissa v. North Collin Water Supply Corporation 56 F.Supp.2d 557 (E.D. Tex. 2003). Practice Areas: Litigation; Bankruptcy; Appellate Practice; Complex Commercial Litigation; Wills; Probate Litigation. Email: Larry R. Boyd | | G. Randal Hullett (Director) born Dallas, Texas, August 19, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.A., 1979); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1982). Member, North Texas Grievance Committee, 1994-1998; District 1A, Professional Enhancement Program, 1996-1999; Director, McKinney Chamber of Commerce, 2000-2004; Director, McKinney Rotary Club, McKinney Alliance, 2001—; Chairman, McKinney Municipal Bond Election Committee, 2002; Director and Secretary, Heard Natural History Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary, 2002-2005; Director, McKinney Boys Baseball Association, 1996-1999. Member: Hunt County (President, 1990-1991) and Collin County Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Fellow: Life Fellow Texas Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate Law; Probate Law; Estate Law; Commercial Real Estate; Construction Law; Wills. Email: G. Randal Hullett | | Rebecca Hendricks Brewer (Director) born McKinney, Texas, August 8, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas. Education: Texas Christian University (B.B.A., cum laude, 1990); Oklahoma City University (J.D., cum laude, 1994). Phi Delta Phi., Editor, Oklahoma City University Law Review. Member: Collin County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Collin County Young Lawyers Association; Frisco Bar Association; Texas City Attorneys Association; Southwestern Legal Foundation; Texas Municipal League. Fellow: Collin County Bench/Bar Foundation. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Municipal Law; Municipal Contracts; Municipal Labor Law; County Government Law; Governmental Law. Email: Rebecca Hendricks Brewer | | Charles J. Crawford (Director) born San Antonio, Texas, February 10, 1964; admitted to bar, 1989, Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Texas (B.A., 1986); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1989). Member: Dallas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Dallas Young Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: Comm'n Ct. v. Albin 992 S.W.2d 597 (Tex. App.--Texarkana 1999, pet. denied); Maybrey v. SandStream 124 S.W.3d 302 (Tex. App--Ft. Worth 2003, no pet.); Greene v. Plano ISD 227 F.Supp.2d 615 (E.D. Tex 2002); Adams v. First Nat. Bank of Bells/Savoy, 154 S.W.3d 859 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2005, no pet.); Jones v. American Flood Research, Inc., 218 S.W.3d 929 (Tex. App. - Dallas 2007, no pet.). Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; School Law; Civil Rights. Email: Charles J. Crawford | | D. Ray Murphy (Director) born Pasadena, Texas, June 1, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas, U.S. District Courts, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1991); Baylor University (J.D., 1994). Phi Delta Phi. Baylor Order of Barristers. Member: State Bar of Texas; Dallas and Collin County Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation; Collections; Business Law; Complex Business Litigation; Civil Litigation. Email: D. Ray Murphy | | Marianna M. McGowan (Director) born Dallas, Texas, May 11, 1970; admitted to bar, 1997, Texas, United States District Courts for the Southern, Northern and Eastern District Courts of Texas. Education: University of North Texas (B.S., 1992); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1997). The Barristers. Author: "Direct Taxation and Member State Liability in the European Community," The International Lawyer, Spring, 1997. Member: State Bar of Texas; Collin County Bar Association; Collin County Young Lawyer Bar Association; Texas Association of School Board Council of School Attorneys; Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education; Education Law Association. Practice Areas: Education Law; Labor and Employment; College and University Law; Private Education Law; Public School Law; School Law; Special Education. Email: Marianna M. McGowan | | ASSOCIATES | | Meridith L. Hayes (Associate) born Tyler, Texas, March 15, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., with honors, 2001); University of Texas at Austin, School of Law (J.D., 2004). Member, Texas International Law Journal, 2002-2004. Participant, Carl Wilson Novice Mock Trial, 2002. 2L Class Representative, Student Bar Association, 2002-2003. Elected Member, Texas Union Board of Directors, 1999-2000. Member: Dallas Bar Association; Dallas Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Education Law; School Law; Real Estate; Land Acquisitions; Right of Way Easements. | | Courtney A. Kuykendall (Associate) born Plano, Texas, June 25, 1980; admitted to bar, 2007, Texas. Education: Austin College (B.A., 2002); Southern Methodist University (J.D. 2006). Practice Areas: Municipal Law. | | Claire Swann (Associate) born Bethesda, Maryland; admitted to bar, 2004, Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: Trinity University (B.A., 2001); University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 2004). Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers. Practice Areas: Government; County Government Law; Local Government Law; Municipal Law; Government Contracts. | | Jared J. Pace (Associate) born Provo, Utah, October 21, 1975; admitted to bar, 2004, Utah; 2006, Texas. Education: Brigham Young University (B.S., 2000); Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School (J.D., 2004). Member, Moot Court Team, Brigham Young University. Recipient, Academic Achievement Scholarship, 2001-2004. Vice President and Member, Board of Directors, Utah Valley Estate Planning Council, 2006. Member: Texas State Bar; Utah State Bar (Member: Real Property, Construction Law, Probate and Estate Planning and Tax Sections); American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Business Formation; Estate Planning; Real Estate; Probate; Wills; Trusts and Estates. | | Ross Q. Wells (Associate) born San Antonio, Texas, March 18, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 2001); University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 2004). Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Litigation(100%); Partnership Law; Bankruptcy Litigation; Contract Litigation; Business Litigation. |
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