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Steve Thomas Commentary Highlights Push-Pull Over Liability for Malware Attacks
July 1, 2016While it took less than two months for a potent piece of malicious computer code known as GozNym to spread through the U.S. and Canadian banking systems, the mounting financial losses expose a growing conflict between banks and account holders over who should pay when malware attacks drain an... read more
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MCS Lawyers Support yCPD’s Annual Adult Field Day Fundraiser
May 31, 2016Here at McGuire, Craddock & Strother, our lawyers have the kind of professional skills and expertise to stand out from the competition, but we were as surprised as anyone to learn that extended to the sack race and human wheelbarrow competitions.MCS was well-represented at yCPD's second-annual adult field day... read more
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MCS Partner Harriet Tabb Honored by D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas
April 27, 2016McGuire, Craddock & Strother congratulates MCS partner Harriet Tabb for her selection to D Magazine’s 2016 Best Lawyers in Dallas edition. Inclusion in the Best Lawyers list is based on nominations from peer lawyers who selected Harriet for her expertise in commercial real estate. A veteran lawyer with keen business sense,... read more
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Steve Thomas commentary: EU’s expanding `Right to be Forgotten’ laws could have global internet impact
March 25, 2016In his latest Texas Lawyer commentary, firm shareholder Steve Thomas provides an overview of the evolving debate over cyber privacy and the tangle of issues surfacing with efforts to expand the European Union’s “right to be forgotten” laws.Clearly a topic in which best intentions come with unintended consequences, Thomas illustrates... read more
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The Dallas Business Journal speaks with real estate veterans, including MCS’ Harriet Tabb, about impact of Texas Open Carry law
February 5, 2016The Dallas Business Journal recently caught up with McGuire, Craddock & Strother’s Harriet Tabb for insight regarding how the new Texas Open Carry law is playing out with property owners and managers. In the article, “Landlords see little impact so far from new open carry law,” DBJ reporter Candace... read more
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MCS’ Steve Thomas urges perspective in lawyers’ use of social media
November 30, 2015After a recent Wall Street Journal article suggested that Corporate America might be well-served by taking pointers from the ways celebrities use social media, McGuire, Craddock & Strother’s Steve Thomas devoted his latest Texas Lawyer commentary to examining how lawyers have embraced social media content creation.The view expressed in the... read more
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Marc Taubenfeld appointed to second term as VP of the Federal Bar Association for the Fifth Circuit
November 5, 2015MCS shareholder Marc Taubenfeld has been appointed to a second two-year term as one of two vice presidents for the Federal Bar Association’s Fifth Circuit. The Federal Bar Association’s membership includes more than 16,000 lawyers and 1,200 federal judges, who work together to promote best practices in the federal... read more
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Five MCS Shareholders Honored by Texas Super Lawyers
September 17, 2015McGuire, Craddock & Strother is proud to announce that firm shareholders Mark Chevallier, Steven Kennedy, Jeffrey Seckel, Marc Taubenfeld and Thomas Whelan have been named to the 2015 Texas Super Lawyers list.The five MCS lawyers are recognized in a variety of practice areas. Mr. Chevallier and Mr. Taubenfeld are... read more
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MCS’ Steven E. Kennedy to host live webinar on Texas mechanic’s lien strategies and statutory updates
August 24, 2015McGuire, Craddock & Strother’s Steven E. Kennedy will host an October 14 webinar to address recent changes to the Texas mechanic lien framework, an area of Texas construction law widely considered to be one of the most complex in the country. The head of MCS's Construction Law section, Steve has coauthored two of... read more
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Three from MCS Honored in 2016 Edition of Best Lawyers in America
August 17, 2015The latest edition of Best Lawyers in America includes deserving honors for three veteran McGuire, Craddock & Strother shareholders.Published in new sites and publications nationwide on August 17, the 2016 list of top lawyers in the United States recognizes Mark Chevallier for his expertise in bankruptcy and creditor-debtor rights; insolvency and reorganization... read more