• Steve Thomas Commentary: Competency with Technology is No Longer Optional for Lawyers

  January 16, 2017 - Posted in: Firm News

  MCS shareholder Steve Thomas’ latest Texas Lawyer commentary offers a cautionary tale for lawyers about the need to stay abreast of rapidly evolving technology. While most lawyers understand and appreciate their professional requirement to maintain competency in their legal practices, Thomas notes that as technology has become intertwined with... read more

• Five from MCS Honored by Texas Super Lawyers

  September 27, 2016 - Posted in: Firm News

  The latest edition of Texas Monthly is just now hitting the magazine racks, and inside you’ll find the 2016 edition of Texas Super Lawyers. This year, five MCS shareholders – Mark Chevallier, Steven Kennedy, Jeffrey Seckel, Marc Taubenfeld, and Thomas Whelan – have again been named to the Super Lawyers list in four different... read more

• Developers, Real Estate, Finance Pros Discuss Future of Red Hot 121 Corridor

  September 19, 2016 - Posted in: Firm News

  Developers, investors, government officials, and real estate pros were elbow-to-elbow at the recent Bisnow 121 Corridor symposium in McKinney. While construction and development are booming across North Texas, the 121 Corridor – a four-mile stretch in and around Plano, McKinney, Allen, Frisco, and The Colony – is arguably the red-hot... read more

• Steve Thomas Commentary: Rapidly Advancing Robotics Technology Leaves Privacy Law Behind

  September 2, 2016 - Posted in: Firm News

  In his latest Texas Lawyer commentary, MCS Shareholder Steve Thomas describes a global state-sponsored and private sector race to not only make drones smaller but also to fashion these devices in ways that mimic critters in the animal kingdom. Think lifelike robot birds that flap wings and glide, as... read more

• Best Lawyers in America Honors Mark Chevallier, Jonathan Thalheimer and Steven Kennedy

  August 22, 2016 - Posted in: Firm News

  Three veteran McGuire, Craddock & Strother attorneys are highlighted in this year's edition of The Best Lawyers in America based on peer nominations from lawyers who practice in Real Estate, Construction and Bankruptcy/Restructuring law.The just-announced Best Lawyers  honorees from McGuire, Craddock & Strother include:Mark Chevallier: Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization... read more

• MCS’s Jennifer Ryback Earns the ‘Rising Raggio Award’ from the Dallas Women Lawyers Association

  August 17, 2016 - Posted in: Firm News

  McGuire, Craddock & Strother congratulates Jennifer Larson Ryback, who has been named the 2016 recipient of the Dallas Women Lawyers Association's “Rising Raggio Award."Named in honor of trailblazing Dallas lawyer Louise Raggio, the Rising Raggio Award singles out young lawyers who have earned professional accomplishments and who have assumed leadership... read more

• Steve Thomas Commentary Highlights Push-Pull Over Liability for Malware Attacks

  July 1, 2016 - Posted in: Firm News

  While 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

• MCS Lawyers Support yCPD’s Annual Adult Field Day Fundraiser

  May 31, 2016 - Posted in: Firm News

  Here 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

• MCS Partner Harriet Tabb Honored by D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas

  April 27, 2016 - Posted in: Firm News

  McGuire, 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

• Steve Thomas commentary: EU’s expanding `Right to be Forgotten’ laws could have global internet impact

  March 25, 2016 - Posted in: Firm News

  In 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