Nine Super Lawyers Named at Cokinos | Young
Nine lawyers spanning all four of our offices here at Cokinos | Young have been named 2018 Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters. This distinction is held by less than five percent of lawyers and selections…
Construction Law All Star, Stephanie O’Rourke, Highlighted in Houston Business Journal
Stephanie O’Rourke, a principal in our San Antonio office, was recently called upon to offer her expertise in the construction litigation realm on a case that the Houston Business Journal was covering. This article centered…
Patrick J. Wielinski named 2019 Lawyer of the Year by Best Lawyers®
Cokinos | Young is honored to announce Best Lawyers® selected Patrick J. Wielinski as “Lawyer of the Year” in the Dallas/Fort Worth area in the field of Construction Litigation in the 2019 Edition of The Best…
Best Lawyers© Announces 2019 List & Includes Multiple from Cokinos | Young
First published in 1983, Best Lawyers© is the oldest and most highly respected peer review guide to the legal profession worldwide. Selection to this prestigious list is based on exhaustive evaluations in which leading attorneys…
Stephanie O’Rourke Elected Secretary of the State Bar of Texas Construction Law Section
Principal Stephanie O’Rourke was elected to be the 2018-2019 Secretary of the State Bar of Texas Construction Law Section by the section membership at the annual State Bar of Texas Convention. As a member of the…
Contracting Issues in Concrete Construction: What Would You Do?
Senior Counsel Stephanie Cook and Woodward L. “Woody” Vogt, P.E., D.GE, [President of Paradigm Consultants, Inc.] led a discussion of “Contracting Issues in Concrete Construction” at the July meeting of the Houston Chapter of the American…
Gregory M. Cokinos named the Best Lawyers© 2018 Construction Law “Lawyer of the Year”
Best Lawyers in America, the oldest peer-reviewed publication in the legal profession, has named Gregory M. Cokinos as Lawyer of the Year in Construction Law in Houston. Only a single lawyer in each specialty and…
Contingent Payment (Pay-If-Paid) Clauses in Subcontracts
Principal John Warren recently gave a presentation on “Contingent Payment (Pay-If-Paid) Clauses in Subcontracts” at the Houston MBDA Business Center Legal Lunchtime Forum. With help from Associate Ryan Cunningham, Mr. Warren discussed various tips and…
Employment Law Update: Slamming the Door on Class & Collective Actions
On Monday, in what many commentators have described as the most monumental employment law decision in years – and what some are claiming may be “the last workers’ rights case” the Supreme Court will ever…
Meeting the A/E’s Standard of Care
Stephanie Cook and Woodward “Woody” Vogt presented legal concepts and case examples of meeting or breaching the architect’s or engineer’s professional standard of care in modern construction claims and disputes. The presentation covered the following…