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Arif Lawji is an attorney and managing member in Hird, Chu, Lawji & Manji, Attorney’s at Law. He is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Commercial and Residential Real Estate. He practices primarily as counsel to small business owners and developers. In his practice, he assists in setting up legal entities for his small business clients and carefully drafting contracts, leases and various agreements to facilitate the growth of his small business clientele.. Mr. Lawji is a Fee Attorney for North American Title Company, located in Sugar Land, Texas, serving the greater Houston and Sugar Land area. Mr. Lawji has participated in more than 3000 closings involving both residential and commercial real estate. He is a 1992 graduate of the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada where he received a Degree in Political Science with Honors, and a 1996 graduate of Thurgood Marshall School of Law, where he received his law degree.. Mr. Lawji is active in the South Asian community having served as a Director for the South Asian Chamber of Commerce from 2007-2009. He is also a member on the Legal Issues committee of the Texas Land Title Association 2010-present. Currently, Mr. Lawji serves on the Board of Directors of the Greater Houston Retailers Charitable Foundation.. Mr. Lawji is married to his wife Shama and has two daughters, Alyssa (13), and Sarena (10). In his spare time, Mr. Lawji enjoys reading fiction, golfing, and entertaining friends and family.

Alia Adkins-Derrick is an accomplished attorney and certified mediator who received her J.D. from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law and her B.A. from Rice University.  Her years of practice at a large law firm, time as a former Supreme Court of Texas briefing attorney, and passion for helping clients resolve problems efficiently and effectively, led her to conclude that successful legal representation protects both the client's interest and their bottom line.  Ms. Adkins-Derrick founded Adkins Lawyers, PLLC in 2015 to do just that: protect each client's business, career, and legacy. She prides herself on offering clients the smart solutions, strong legal defense, and representation they need at the exceptional value they deserve.. As a mediator, Ms. Adkins-Derrick focuses on resolution. She works hard to help the parties identify workable solutions that result in compromise so they can actually settle the complex disputes between them and avoid costly litigation.. For more information or to contact her visit the Adkins Lawyers, PLLC website.

Ian practices general civil litigation, primarily in the areas of Debtor/Creditor, Real Estate, and Mineral Rights. Ian handles cases involving deed restrictions, mechanic’s liens, mortgages, lien subrogation, class actions, the Texas Mineral Interest Pooling Act, title disputes, fraud, deceptive trade practices, drilling permit applications, urban landowner’s mineral rights, evictions, foreclosures, lift stay motions and bankruptcy-related matters, as well as collections on behalf of financial institutions.. Before law school, Ian spent about four years as a banker for J.P. Morgan Chase where he held a Series 7 license and served as both a stockbroker and a loan officer. During law school, Ian won the 2011 Gershon Moot Court Tournament, served as Executive Editor of the Law Review, and competed interscholastically in Mock Trial. Also during law school, Ian interned for the Honorable D. Michael Lynn, Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Texas, served as Intern to General Counsel at a manufacturer, and served in the Summer Honors Program at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.. Education: Texas Wesleyan (now A&M) School of Law, Juris Doctorate, 2013, Magna cum Laude Texas Christian University, B.B.A., Double Major in Marketing and Entrepreneurial Management, 2006. Publications: Ian D. Ghrist, How to Sufficiently Consider Efficiency, Competition, and Capital Formation in the Wake of Business Roundtable, 14 Tenn. J. Bus. L. 221 (2013). Presentations: Practical Lessons in Oil and Gas, Sixth Annual Texas A&M Law Review Energy Symposium (Texas A&M University School of Law, March 2014).. Awards & Recognition: Inducted into the National Order of the Scribes, 2013 Medal of Excellence Winner, American Bankruptcy Institute, 2012 Preeminent Advocate Award, Wesleyan Board of Advocates, 2013 Pupil, Mahon Inn of Court, 2013. Bar Admissions: State Bar of Texas (2013) U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (2014)

Milton W. Colegrove, Jr. practices in the areas of estate planning, asset protection, real estate, probate and guardianships.. He is a graduate of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, where he received a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Finance with an emphasis in real estate. Milt graduated Cum Laude from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law where he was also a member of the law review.. Milt has been married for over thirty years. Together they have four children. He has been a Certified Financial Planner and was formerly a Vice President and Branch Manager of one of the oldest and largest surety and fidelity bond companies in the United States.. Memberships and Affiliations: Wealth Counsel. Licensed in all state courts of Texas. Not Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

David Kane’s current scope of practice includes counseling clients in the areas of General Civil and Business Litigation and Family Law. He manages an active case load with regular bench and jury trials. He advocates cases for plaintiffs and defendants, as well as handling an active Family Law practice.. Mr. Kane is General Counsel for a beef, slaughter and packing company with over 750 employees, noted as the 8th largest beef slaughter and packing concern in the World. His General Counsel responsibilities include general transactional work, handling all employment related concerns regarding ADA compliance, EEOC compliance and managing all additional legal matters including managing the litigation of the business both in house and with outside counsel.. In addition, Mr. Kane is currently active as retained General Counsel for an aluminum extruding company, which manufactures windows for various US Government and private commercial builders.. Mr. Kane also advises clients on entity formation including joint ventures, limited partnerships and limited liability companies together with assisting in general corporate maintenance, dissolving and winding up business affairs, as well as Mergers & Acquisitions.. Mr. Kane’s courtroom experience includes handling appeals on both the state and federal level. David Kane’s law firm has all of the resources that larger firms offer. However, because he is a sole practitioner, his clients work directly with him, receiving the personal attention and close communication to which they are entitled. In addition, they receive highly professional and ethical legal services in a cost-effective manner.. Mr. Kane is very active in the north Texas business and legal community. Attorneys throughout the area refer clients and cases to him. However, the majority of his new clients and cases are referred to him by satisfied former and current business and family clients. He looks forward to serving you if you should ever need legal advice or representation.

Recently named as one of the Top 50 Attorneys in Dallas for 2022, Warren R. Westberg is known as a hard-hitting and tenacious Texas trial attorney with 35 years’ experience representing publicly traded companies, closely held entities, entrepreneurs and individuals in complex civil litigation. Mr. Westberg recently founded AbsolutLaw, PLLC, a new and innovative problem-solving law firm.. Westberg graduated from the University of Oklahoma College of Law with a JD and has an undergraduate degree in Economics. As an accomplished and tenacious trial lawyer with 35+ years of experience representing individuals, entrepreneurs, small businesses, and Fortunees in complex civil litigation, he has earned his reputation as a smart, tough, trial lawyer by winning cases and jury trials for individuals seeking justice with overwhelming odds against them, by representing small companies in predatory litigation brought by powerful competitors, and by representing corporations threatened by difficult and highly visible cases in hostile venues.. Prior to starting AbsolutLAW, Mr. Westberg served as lead counsel in hundreds of major cases with a civil trial practice in areas such as general tort liability, product liability, Deceptive Trade Practices, business and partnership transactions, fiduciary duties, professional liability, and defamation. Mr. Westberg maintains a five-star AV-Preeminent peer-reviewed rating with Martindale-Hubbell which is the highest possible rating obtained entirely through peer-review. He makes each client’s case his own cause striving to handle every matter as though it belongs to a close loved one. Mr. Westberg believes every client is entitled to dignity, respect, responsiveness, and the best possible result which can be achieved in their case.. Prior to founding AbsolutLAW, Mr. Westberg practiced for 35 years as the owner / founder of McCauley Westberg, PLLC, and as a Trial Attorney and Partner in various prominent Dallas-based firms, including Arter & Hadden, McCauley, Macdonald, Love and Devin, Godwin Gruber and KL Gates and Thomas J Henry, Injury Attorneys.. Over the course of his 35-year career, Mr. Westberg has repeatedly obtained results for clients that greatly exceeded their expectations, including but not limited to the following:. • Obtained $3.2 million dollar settlement in company vehicle accident case in spite of clients failing to wear seat-belts.• Obtained $1.3 million dollar settlement in product liability case involving over-exposure to radiation.• Defeated predatory litigation brought in Federal Court by a large publicly traded competitor of a closely held Texas corporation in a complex commercial litigation matter.• Obtained trial victories for a Fortune in high profile death cases in hostile venues.• Led defense team to trial victory in hostile South Texas venue in case involving multi-vehicle truck accident with multiple plaintiffs suing a Fortune.• Obtained reassignment of mineral interest and forced completion of gas well for landowner in hotly contested complex oil and gas litigation.• Obtained favorable settlement in high profile defamation case for dentist wrongfully accused of infant death.. In addition to practicing law, Mr. Westberg has served the community in various ways including serving as the immediate past President and Chairman of the Board of the Fairview Economic Development Corporation. He is happily married to a transplanted Canadian, and in his leisure time, enjoys spending time with his wife and two miniature dachshunds, traveling, and watching sports.

Tre Kitchens was raised in Dallas, TX and is a graduate of Texas Christian University. He began law school in Little Rock in 1996, graduating in 1999. He is married with three daughters.. Tre Kitchens is a trial attorney with emphasis in the areas of commercial litigation, medical malpractice, wrongful death and personal injury.

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