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| | Address | | 2161 N.W. Military Highway, Suite 400 | | San Antonio, Texas 78213 | | (Bexar Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 210-222-9494 | | Fax: 210-892-1610 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.pulmanlaw.com | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Pulman, Cappuccio, Pullen & Benson LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Insurance Coverage Litigation, Telecommunications Law, Business Litigation, RICO, Deceptive Trade Practices, Securities Fraud, Broker-Dealer Disputes, Construction Law, NASD Arbitrations, Personal Injury, Mediation, ERISA, Corporate Law, Real Estate and Finance, Creditor's Rights, Land Use and Development, Water Rights, Eminent Domain, Condemnation, Probate and Estate Planning. | Firm Profile:
PCP&B is comprised of attorneys with over 150 years of combined experience providing exemplary representation for clients in matters involving litigation, mediation, and arbitration; as well as transactions involving, real estate, finance and corporate law. PCP&B's offices are also equipped with the latest in computer and litigation technology. This commitment to technological innovation, coupled with the talent and commitment of PCP&B's attorneys and staff, allows us to provide clients with highly effective legal services in a prompt, efficient and cost effective manner. | | Firm Size: 12 | | Randall A. Pulman (Partner) born San Antonio, Texas, December 14, 1961; admitted to bar, 1986, Texas; 1990, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1991, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1992, U.S. District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Texas; United States Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1983; J.D., 1986). Member: San Antonio Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Public Investor Arbitration Bar Association; Federal Communications Bar Association. Reported Cases: Taylor Communications, Inc. v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., 172 F.3d 385 (1999); Mustang Tractor & Equip. Co. v. Liberty Mutual Insur. Co., 76 F. 3d 89 (1996); In re Managed Care Litigation, 298 F.Supp.2d 1259 (2003); Long Distance Int'l., Inc. v. Telmex, 2002 Tex. App. Lexis 6330 (2002); Green Tree Financial Corp. v. Garcia, 988 S.W.2d 776 (1999). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy; Insurance Litigation; Securities Fraud; Antitrust; Creditors Rights; Health Law; NASD Arbitration; Broker-Dealer Arbitration; Telecommunications Law. Email: Randall A. Pulman | | Shari Pullen Pulman (Partner) born San Antonio, Texas, January 8, 1962; admitted to bar, 1986, Texas; 1987, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1998, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1999, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 2000, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1983); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1986). Member: San Antonio Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Securities Fraud; Creditors Rights; Collections; Broker-Dealer Arbitration; Telecommunications Law; Civil Litigation; Commercial Litigation. Email: Shari Pullen Pulman | | Joel H. Pullen (Partner) born San Antonio, Texas, December 7, 1931; admitted to bar, 1955, Texas; 1959, U.S. District Court, Western and Southern Districts of Texas, Eastern District of Michigan and Southern District of California and U.S. Supreme Court; 1981, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., with honors, 1952; LL.B., with honors, 1955). Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Delta Phi; Chancellors; Order of the Coif. Member, Editorial Board, 1954-1955 and Associate Case Note Editor, 1954-1955, Texas Law Review. Faculty and Moderator, Advanced Civil Trial Course, 1990. Member: San Antonio (Secretary-Treasurer, 1968-1969) and American (Member: Litigation Section; Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section) Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections of: Litigation; Real Estate, Probate and Trust Law; Antitrust Law; Business, Corporation and Banking Law). Email: Joel H. Pullen | | Elliott S. Cappuccio (Partner) born Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, January 9, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas; U.S. District Court, Western, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas, and Colorado. Education: The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. (B.A., with honors, 1995); St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas (J.D., 1998). Voted Among Best Lawyers in San Antonio in Business Litigation and Bankruptcy (2005, 2006 and 2007). Named, Texas Super Lawyer Rising Star 2007, Top 2.5% of Lawyers in Texas. San Antonio Rising Star 2006. Intern: Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell (1992). Member: Phi Alpha Delta and Pi Gamma Mu. Member: San Antonio Bankruptcy Bar Association; Federal Communications Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Litigation and Bankruptcy Sections); Technology Advocates of San Antonio; American Bankruptcy Institute; William S. Sessions Inn of Court; The College of the State Bar of Texas. Reported Cases: Radiology Assoc. of S.A. v. Aetna Health, Inc., 2005 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 3749 (W.D. Tex 2005). Practice Areas: Complex Civil Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; RICO; Construction Law; Health Law; Securities Fraud; Deceptive Trade Practices; Bankruptcy; Creditors Rights; Telecommunications Law; Bankruptcy Litigation; Bankruptcy Trustees Rights; Creditor Bankruptcy; Fraudulent Conveyance; Real Estate Litigation; Eminent Domain; Condemnation. Email: Elliott S. Cappuccio | | Helen G. Schwartz (Partner) born New York, N.Y., March 3, 1944; admitted to bar, 1983, Texas; 1985, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Barnard College, Columbia University (A.B., cum laude, 1964); University of Rochester (M.A., 1965); St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1983). Chapter 7 Trustee. Member: San Antonio Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Bexar County Women's Bar Association. Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Reported Cases: Rush Track Centers of Texas, LP and Helen G. Schwartz, Trustee v. Bouchie, 2003 U.S. App. Lexis 4719 (5th Cir. March 17, 2003); In re Burkett, 279 B.R. 816 (Bankr., W.D. Tex. 2002); In re DiBiase, 270 B.R. 673 (Bankr. W.D. Tex. 2001); In re Lucio, 251 B.R. 705 (Bkrptcy, W.D. Tex. 2000); In re White, 234 B.R. 388 (Bkrptcy. W.D. Tex. 1999); In re Office Products of America, 136 B.R. 992 (Bankr. W.D. Tex. 1992); In re Office Products of America 140 B.R. 407 (Bankr. W.D. Tex. 1992). Practice Areas: Bankruptcy; Commercial Collections. Email: Helen G. Schwartz | | Eric Andrew Pullen (Partner) born San Antonio, Texas, May 26, 1971; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas and U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas. Education: University of Texas at San Antonio (B.A., 1993); South Texas College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 1998). Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Barristers. Articles Editor, South Texas Law Review, 1997-1998. Briefing Attorney for Chief Justice Michael M. Schneider, Court of Appeals, First Judicial District of Texas. Author: "Guns, Domestic Violence, Interstate Commerce and the Lautenberg Amendment: Simply Because Congress May Conclude That A Particular Activity Effects Interstate Commerce, Does Not Necessarily Make It So," South Texas Law Review Vol. 39 No. 4. Member: San Antonio and American Bar Associations; San Antonio Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Business Litigation; Labor and Employment; Corporate Law. Email: Eric Andrew Pullen | | Jonathan Bradley Jones (Partner) born Newport News, Virginia, December 26, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1998); St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 2001). Member: Real Estate Council of San Antonio. Member: San Antonio Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; San Antonio Young Lawyers Association. (Resident, San Antonio Office). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Banking Law; Corporate Formation; Low Income Housing Tax Credits; Corporate Finance; Land Acquisitions; Land Sales; Real Estate Acquisitions; Real Estate Banking Law; Real Estate Contracts; Real Estate Development; Real Estate Exchanges; Real Estate Finance; Real Estate Foreclosure; Real Estate Investment; Real Estate Joint Ventures; Real Estate Leasing; Real Estate Partnerships; Real Estate Restructuring; Real Estate Sales; Real Estate Secured Lending; Real Estate Syndication; Real Estate Workouts; Real Property Finance; Real Property Development; Real Property Acquisitions. Email: Jonathan Bradley Jones | | Devin "Buck" Benson (Partner) born Dallas, Texas, March 2, 1973; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas. Education: Texas A&M University (B.S., cum laude, 1995); St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1998). Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Land Use; Municipal Law; Water Law. Email: Devin "Buck" Benson | | B. Raphael Sonsino (Partner) born Alexandria, Egypt, September 18, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1978; J.D., 1981). Editorial Board, Texas International Law Journal, 1980-1981. Member: San Antonio Bar Association (Member, Natural Resources Committee, 1981); State Bar of Texas. Languages: French, Italian and Spanish. Practice Areas: Corporate Law; International Law; Commercial Law. Email: B. Raphael Sonsino | | David Lopez (Partner) born San Antonio, Texas; admitted to bar, 1988, Texas; 1990, California. Education: Georgetown University (B.S.F.S., magna cum laude, 1985); Harvard University (J.D., cum laude, 1988). Phi Beta Kappa. Named, Texas Super Lawyer, 2004. Editor, Harvard Law Review, 1987-1988. Author: Mexican Law, Oxford, 2002; NAFTA Coursebook, West, 2007. Professor of Law, St. Mary's Law School, 1993-2001. Visiting Professor of Law, University of California-Davis Law School, 1998-1999. Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum, 2007. Formerly with: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, Davis, Cedillo & Mendoza, Inc., San Antonio and San Antonio Community Law Center. Member: San Antonio, American and Mexican-American Bar Associations. Languages: Spanish. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation(50%); Mexican Law(50%). Email: David Lopez | | Paul M. Weiss (Member) born New York, New York, March 29, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, New Jersey; 1991, New York; 1992, Florida; 2002, Texas. Education: Georgetown University (B.S., 1983); Vanderbilt University School of Law (M.B.A., 1987; J.D., 1987); New York University School of Law (LL.M., Taxation, 1991). Member: San Antonio Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Estate Planning(60%); Probate(20%); Business Planning(20%). Email: Paul M. Weiss | | ASSOCIATE | | Luke Hunter Beshara (Associate) born St. Petersburg, Texas, February 7, 1979; admitted to bar, 2004, Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., Genetics, magna cum laude, 2001); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., with honors, 2004). Phi Delta Phi, 2001. Recipient: Dean's Achievement Award; Ira S. Butler Presidential Endowed Scholar. Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association; San Antonio Young Lawyer's Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Securities; Bankruptcy; Telecommunications Law; Construction Law. Email: Luke Hunter Beshara |
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