Legislative Changes to 18.001 and What it Means to You

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Legislative Changes to 18.001 and What it Means to You

October 24, 2019

It’s fall in an odd-numbered year and that means only one thing in Texas–lawyers have a whole host of new and updated rules to learn after the recent legislative session. One of the most substantive changes occurred in Chapter 18.001 of the Civil Practice and Remedies Code. In the good…

Congratulations to our 2019 Texas Super Lawyers!

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September 13, 2019

Saunders, Walsh & Beard is proud to announce J. Brantley Saunders, Mark A. Walsh, Lewis L. Isaacks, Alexander N. Beard, and David M. Kennedy as 2019 Texas Super Lawyers. About Super Lawyers Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition…

Can I Sue My Home Builder for Shoddy Workmanship?

August 12, 2019

Jacob Thomas, a top-rated construction litigation attorney with Saunders, Walsh & Beard, weighs in on residential construction defect claims with Super Lawyers. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Mr. Thomas has been recognized as a Texas Rising…

SWB Welcomes Associate Skye Mileger to Civil Litigation Team

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August 7, 2019

Skye Mileger has been a great addition to the Saunders, Walsh & Beard family. Skye is extraordinarily efficient, demonstrates outstanding research and writing skills, and interacts with other lawyers and clients like a seasoned lawyer. We are lucky to have her on our team. Welcome, Skye!   Read more about…

“Dinosaur” Lawyers Successfully Obtain Dinosaur Insurance Recovery

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August 6, 2019

Congratulations to Saunders, Walsh & Beard’s client, The Dinosaur Company (a division of Billings Productions), for obtaining full insurance benefits for the loss of 21 of its dinosaur replicas in North Carolina due to Hurricane Florence. The insurer for the Dinosaur Company initially filed the claim for the loss, and…

First day of SWB’s 2019 Summer Internship Program

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June 4, 2019

Today marks the first day of SWB’s 2019 Summer Internship Program and as such we welcome our interns, Mr. Zack McConnell and Ms. Meera Sam. Mr. McConnell attends Cornell University and is pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial and Labor Relations. Ms. Sam attends the University of Texas…

Chapman Bauerlein Joins Firm as Associate Attorney

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May 8, 2019

Saunders, Walsh & Beard welcomes associate attorney Chapman Bauerlein to our civil litigation team. Chapman worked with excellent lawyers before joining our firm and is experienced beyond his years. He is capable of jumping into the middle of the most challenging cases and immediately contributing. Since joining the firm in April, Chapman…

Roofing Day at the Texas State Capital

March 6, 2019

I was honored to spend the day at the Texas State Capital on February 27, 2019 for Roofing Day. It was a great experience meeting with those who make our system of government work in Texas and spending time with so many of my hard-working friends in the roofing and…

SWB celebrates 7 years representing Collin County and beyond!

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March 1, 2019

Today marks 7 years Saunders, Walsh & Beard (SWB) has had the honor of representing the people and businesses of Collin County and beyond. We are blessed to be a part of such a great community.  SWB is a business litigation law firm in McKinney, Texas, founded in 2012 by…

Congratulations to paralegal Shelley Smith on over 20 years of service!

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February 8, 2019

Shelley has not only been an integral part of our firm since we opened the doors in 2012, she has also been the right hand (wo)man to founding partner Brantley Saunders for over 20 years. Her knowledge of the paralegal field, coupled with her steadfast devotion to our clients, attorneys,…