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Zack co-founded Oliva Gibbs in 2013 and currently serves as Co-Owner. His primary role at the firm is strategic planning. The decision to start the firm was driven by Zack’s desire to create a great company focused on the energy industry, with a passionate team of colleagues who share the goal of doing things better.. Zack has primarily worked with upstream operators and oilfield service companies on the drafting and negotiation of contracts, complex title issues, and the purchase and sale of assets across New Mexico, Ohio, and Texas. Additionally, entrepreneurs in the energy industry seek his assistance with business partnership issues such as negotiating complicated partnership dissolutions or exits, advising on key business milestones, and advising on issues between business partners. A lifelong student of investing, he offers a unique perspective to leadership teams and owners through the intersection of his legal background and his experience as a professional investor and founder of Oliva Partners Management LLC, a long-only value investment fund.. Outside the firm, Zack is actively involved in shaping the energy and legal sectors. He serves on the Advisory Board for the Institute for Energy Law and mentors emerging leaders through the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), contributing to meaningful industry discussions and policy development. He enjoys spending time with his family, reading, traveling, and practicing jiu-jitsu.

My practice is focused on commercial real estate transactions. I counsel clients in all segments of the real estate industry in Texas, including acquisitions, debt and equity financings, construction, development, leasing, unimproved land, apartments, condominiums, office buildings, shopping centers, warehouses, industrial developments and mixed-use projects.. My practice also includes land use regulation, deed restrictions, development agreements, platting disputes, re-zonings, variances, and economic development incentives, primarily in the Greater Houston area.. I am a native Houstonian and grateful to be practicing real estate law in my hometown.  Away from the office, I enjoy fly fishing and spending time with my family.

I am the founder and managing partner of the Padua Law Firm. I represent individuals and businesses, both domestic in the US and foreign clients, in both. I also serve as general counsel for clients, providing transactional, business/corporate law, as well as litigation advice and services.. Our firm was established in 2007 by Alejandro L. Padua with the mission to provide comprehensive advisory services to clients whose needs could not be met by a traditional law practice.   We began building our practice one client at a time, focusing on specific areas in which we have significant legal, and in certain areas, business experience as well.. Our attorneys have solid educational foundations, with degrees from the University of Houston Law Center, The University of Texas Business and Law Schools, Harvard University, and NYU, and are continually being trained on cutting edge developments in the practice of law. Moreover, our attorneys have experience with prestigious past employers, including Skadden Arps, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, and Citigroup Energy.. The pedigree and experience of our attorneys ensure that clients obtain exceptional work product, meanwhile our core values and principles ensure the benefits of a dedicated advocate and intimate attorney-client relationship.  Padua Law Firm continually strives for state of the art client service while maintaining the personal commitment and intimate knowledge of our clients’ matters.. In short, our firm is based upon the fundamental principle of providing our clients excellent legal service so that they can focus on the more enjoyable and profitable aspects of their life and business.

Cassie works to distill the complex legal issues to ensure the best possible resolution for her clients. She understands that many of these issues are emotionally-charged and works with her clients to make the best business decision.. Cassie represents companies and individuals in a wide variety of commercial disputes. Her current practice is focused on real estate, including title curative work, commercial property, landlord-tenant disputes, development issues, purchase and sale agreements, and breach of contract and business tort actions. Additionally, Cassie assists businesses in creating, implementing, and enforcing technology practices to protect confidential information and establish standards for use and access of company data.. Cassie’s experience with real estate enables her to effectively handle probate and fiduciary litigation. Cassie works to uphold the wishes of those with established estate plans and defends fiduciaries wrongly accused of mishandling estates. Additionally, she helps beneficiaries who have been damaged by mismanagement by fiduciaries.. Cassie is also interested in the intersection of technology and the law. She speaks to various organizations regarding the ethics of technology and preserving confidential information in the digital age. Currently, Cassie is working on issues involving the use of Blockchain and cryptocurrency in real estate transactions.. Outside of the office, Cassie is actively involved with the Houston Bar Association. Cassie is the former chair of the Houston Bar Association Real Estate Section which provides continuing education and networking opportunities to the city’s real estate attorneys. She also serves on the Houston Bar Association’s Law Week Fun Run Committee, which produces the John J. Eikenberg Law Week Fun Run benefiting The Center (and served as a co-chair of this committee from 2016-2018). Cassie is a member of Leadership Houston Class XXXIV.

My philosophy and emphasis is a commitment to excellence, grounded in a superior work ethic and a dedication to meeting the needs of my clients in an efficient and cost effective manner.. Over the years I have been extensively involved in a variety of professional and civic organizations and positions of leadership  which I believe has also enhanced my ability to better serve and counsel my clients.

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I represent people and companies in a wide variety of matters concerning real estate. I do not get involved in landlord tenant issues or permitting, but otherwise if you have a real estate question, I probably can help you.

After graduating from the college, David served as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps. After several tours that took him to Iraq and other trouble spots, David was assigned as the Marine Corps Detachment Executive Officer on the USS Carl Vinson. After leaving active duty he graduated Magna Cum Laude from Seattle University School of Law. During law school, David joined a local Silverdale firm working as a prosecutor in municipal court. David then went to work for a growing firm in Seattle working primarily on construction litigation. But because he missed Kitsap County – he accepted an “in-house” position from one of his longtime clients, the City of Bremerton. In 2005, David formed his own firm. David’s practice ranges from complex civil litigation to residential evictions. He represents property owners, municipalities, businesses and individuals in real estate, construction, land use and other civil litigation. David is admitted to practice in all Washington Courts, Federal Court for the Western District of Washington and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. He has successfully tried and argued cases in all levels of Washington’s courts; from municipal court to the Washington Supreme Court. He lives in Bremerton with his kids. In his spare time, he builds and paddles kayaks, skis, runs and hikes.

Glasson Legal, headquartered atop Queen Anne, represents small businesses and individuals to protect their brands, assets, and futures. Whether you’re a sole proprietor forming your first venture or an established company needing contract negotiation or dispute resolution, we support your goals and concerns.  We have a passion for real estate holding companies, cafés, coffee roasteries, and Washington state's amazing craft breweries and distilleries.. We also provide legal support in commercial and residential real estate. We advise and represent our clients in leasing, purchase/sale transactions, title, and municipal issues. If you are a landlord or tenant negotiating a lease, or an individual with questions about your rights or obligations in a sales transaction, we can help.. To see how we can assist you, please reach out and schedule a consultation. You’ll quickly discover the range of our cost-competitive, efficient services.

I represent people in civil matters and litigation, primarily in real estate and other civil disputes. I have 35 years of experience in negotiating, mediating, arbitrating and litigating cases at every level of our judicial system. I handle each case personally, with the assistance of my legal assistant, who also has over 30 years of experience. We use the latest technology to efficiently and effectively help our clients. Our work is never delegated to associates or other assistants - there is no on-the-job training at client expense. Our clients' cases are extremely important to us, and we give each client the high level of personal service that they deserve.. If you need experienced legal representation in a real estate transaction or civil litigation, please call our office. We will schedule an appointment to discuss your problem, assess your needs, and recommend an appropriate course of action.