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Address
807 8th Street, 8th Floor
Wichita Falls, Texas 76301 (Wichita Co.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.8
out of 5
(Main Office) Gibson Davenport Anderson has a long and distinguished history as one of the leading law firms in Wichita Falls and the North Central Texas region. The firm traces its origins to 1914. GDA focuses its practice on the representation of banks and other financial institutions, commercial litigation, established and start up businesses, the construction and real estate industries, and estate, trust, tax and succession planning for individual clients, families and businesses. Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil Practice. Banking, Construction, Commercial, Corporation, Oil and Gas, Employment Law, Environmental Law, Civil Litigation, Trusts and Estates, Estate and Business Succession Planning, Real Estate, Appellate Practice. Year Established: 1914
Firm Size: 6
Representative Clients:AmeriBancshares of Delaware, Inc. AmeriBancshares of Texas, Inc. American National Bank of Wichita Falls ANB Realty Corp ANB Leasing Legend Bank, N.A., Legend Bancorp, Inc. Legend Financial Corp. First National Bank of Chillicothe First National Bank of St. Jo The Waggoner National Bank First State Bank of Graham Farmers National Bank of New Castle Red River Authority of Texas Archer Title of Texas, Inc. Design Works Group of Wichita Falls, Inc. Burcamp Steel Co. Map Oil Tools Marant Construction, Inc. Electra Construction Co. James Lane Heating & Air Conditioning Haggerty Plumbing Co. Willen Electric Co. OK Concrete Co. Bridwell Oil Co. Bennett Production Co. The Fain Company, L.P McCullough Properties LP Texoma Ag Flying Service, LP Secord & Lebow Architects Stephens Engineering Wichita Falls Area Community Foundation Shepard Air Force Base Heritage Foundation J.C. and W.F. Reynolds Partnership B.W. Sinclair, Inc. Hospice of Wichita Falls, Inc. M&F Littekin, Inc. Breegle Building Products Thermagas, Inc. Cleveland Electric BW Masterson Heating & Air Conditioning Arthur Construction.
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Address807 8th Street, 8th Floor Wichita Falls, TX 76301, (Wichita Co.)
PhonePhone: 940-322-7856 Fax: 940-322-1204

Website http://www.gda-law.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
MEMBERS OF FIRMFrank Gibson (Partner) born Wichita Falls, Texas, December 21, 1925; admitted to bar, 1956, Texas; 1964, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Texas (B.B.A., 1955; J.D., 1957). Praetor (Legal). Assistant County Attorney, Wichita County, 1957-1959. City Attorney, Wichita Falls, Texas, 1959-1961. Member: Wichita County Bar Association (President, 1974-1975); State Bar of Texas (Member, Grievance Committee, 1970-1972). Practice Areas: Banking Law; Oil and Gas Law; Real Estate; Wills; Estate Administration.Email: Frank Gibson
Erwin Davenport (Partner) born Bowie, Texas, February 8, 1950; admitted to bar, 1975, Texas; 1977, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 2008, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Midwestern State University (B.A., with honors); Texas Tech University School of Law (J.D., with honors); New York University School of Law (LL.M, Taxation). Alpha Chi; Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif; Phi Alpha Delta. Articles Editor, Texas Tech Law Review, 1974-1975. Course Director, Advanced Drafting, Estate Planning and Probate Course, State Bar of Texas, 2003. Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation; Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. Member: Wichita County (President, 2000-2001; Treasurer, 1991-1992) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; College of the State Bar of Texas; Texas Academy of Probate and Trust Lawyers; Texas Association of Bank Counsel; North Texas Estate and Financial Planning Council (President, 1989-1990). (Board Certified, Estate Planning and Probate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Trusts and Estates; Estate Planning; Estate Litigation; Trust Litigation; Federal Estate and Gift Taxation; Estate Administration; Trust Administration; Wills; Probate; Taxation.Email: Erwin Davenport
Matthew Anderson (Partner) born Houston, Texas, October 2, 1973; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 1995); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1999). Member, Construction Specifications Institute. Member: Wichita County (Director, 2004-2007) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association. Reported Cases: Basset v. American National Bank 145 S.W. 3d 602 (Ft. Worth 2004); Decker v. Decker, 192 S.W. 3d 648 (Ft. Worth 2006); Jordan v. Hagler, 179 S.W. 3d 355 (Ft. Worth 2005); Turner v. Mullins, 162 S.W.3d 356 (Ft. Worth 2005). Practice Areas: Litigation.Email: Matthew Anderson
D. Todd Davenport (Partner) born Plainview, Texas, September 26, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Texas. Education: Texas Tech University (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 1998); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., with honors, 2001). Member: Wichita County Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; North Texas Estate and Financial Planning Council (President, 2007-2008). Practice Areas: Corporate Law; Real Estate; Banking Law; Trusts and Estates.Email: D. Todd Davenport
Barbara Ann Gibson (Partner) born Austin, Texas, April 14, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1982, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas. Education: Texas Christian University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1976); University of Texas (J.D., 1979). Member: State Bar of Texas. (Board Certified, Residential Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Real Estate Law; Estate Planning; Probate; Business Law.Email: Barbara Ann Gibson
ASSOCIATEJennifer L. Murphy (Associate) born Wichita Falls, Texas, January 29, 1975; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas; 2002, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: Southern Methodist University (B.A., History, 1996; J.D., 2000). Order of the Barristers. Staff Member, 1998-2000 and Managing Editor, 1999-2000, Southern Methodist University Law Review. Member, Patrick E. Higginbotham American Inn of Court, 2001-2002. Member: Dallas, Federal and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers (Co-Chair, Ask-A-Lawyer Committee, 2003). Practice Areas: Litigation.Email: Jennifer L. Murphy
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