Awards
Brent W. Coon, 2019 selectee by Super Lawyers due to his “Excellence in Practice”
Brent Coon is honored to be the 2019 selectee by Super Lawyers because of his “Excellence in Practice.” Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. This selection process includes independent research, peer nominations and peer evaluations.…
Brent W. Coon awarded America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys for Southern Texas
Brent Coon is proud to be awarded America’s Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys for Southern Texas. The mission of America’s Top 100 LLC is to recognize qualified and accomplished professionals in various fields of practice, including Attorneys, Doctors, Dentists, Realtors, Accountants, Engineers, and Architects. The individuals awarded are chosen based on their professional experience, achievements,…
Brent Coon awarded The National Trial Lawyers’ “Top 100 Civil Plaintiff”
Brent Coon is proud to be named the 2019 National Trial Lawyers’ “Top 100 Civil Plaintiff.” The National Trial Lawyers is a professional organization composed of the premier trial lawyers from across the country who exemplify superior qualifications as civil plaintiff or criminal defense trial lawyers. This national organization provides networking opportunities, advocacy training, and the…
Brent Coon awarded 2019 “Best Lawyers in Texas” by Wall Street Journal
Brent Coon is proud to be named by The Wall Street Journal, the 2019 “Best Lawyers in Texas.” Attorneys included in 2019 “Best Lawyers” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of quality law practice and breadth of legal expertise.…
Brent Coon & Associates awarded “Best Law Firms in Texas”
Brent Coon & Associates is proud to be named by U.S. News & World Report, the 2018 and 2019 “Best Law Firm in Texas.” Firms included in the 2018 and 2019 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique…
Brent Coon & Associates Named a “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News & World Report
Brent Coon & Associates is proud to be named by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers as a 2014 “Best Law Firm.” Firms included in the 2014 “Best Law Firms” list are recognized for professional excellence with persistently impressive ratings from clients and peers. Achieving a tiered ranking signals a unique combination of…
Attorney M.P.”Pappy” Papadakis Named one of the Nation’s Top 1% Attorney
M.P.”Pappy” Papadakis was named by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel as one of the Nation’s Top 1% Attorneys. This prestigious award comes after a lengthy vetting process by NADC researchers. Mr. Papadakis was previously awarded the 2013 Jerome F. Lederer Award by the International Society of Air Safety Investigators (ISASI) at their annual ISASI…
Brent Coon Named one of the Nation’s Top 1% Attorney
BCA Founder, Brent Coon was named by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel as one of the Nation’s Top 1% Attorneys. Mr. Coon is honored to receive this prestiguous award. The award comes after a lengthy vetting process by NADC researchers. The information considered in this review process is sourced from publicly available information, including…
Brent Coon has been honored by Best Lawyers as one of the Best Lawyers in America for 2015
Brent Coon & Associates is proud to announce that BCA founder Brent Coon has been honored by Best Lawyers as one of the Best Lawyers in America for 2015 in the field of Personal Injury Law – Plaintiffs. Best Lawyers is the oldest and one of the most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.…
Brent Coon Named As Texas Super Lawyer for 2015
Brent Coon & Associates is proud to announce that the firm’s founder, Brent Coon, has been named as a 2015 Texas SuperLawyer. This is the eighth consecutive year Mr. Coon has been bestowed with the honor. The selection process for SuperLawyers is entirely peer nominated and reviewed. After reviewing and scrutinizing the nominees, a blue…
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TEXAS LAWYER – Judge Spends 3 Hours Explaining His Decision
TEXAS LAWYER – January 17, 2025 – By Adolfo Pesquera A judge sympathetic to the hundreds of victims of the massive Port Neches refinery explosion was not able to convince the defendant corporation to pay $292 A proposed plea agreement between federal prosecutors and TPC Group that involved negotiations that excluded the crime victims, fell…
FEDERAL JUDGE LOWERS THE BOOM ON TPC FOR CRIMINAL CHARGES BROUGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE / TPC WALKS
FEDERAL JUDGE LOWERS THE BOOM ON TPC FOR CRIMINAL CHARGES BROUGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE / TPC WALKS On Friday, January 10, 2025, Federal Court Judge Michael Truncale called the attorneys representing the victims of the TPC refinery explosion case, TPC defense counsel and the Government prosecutors back to his courtroom so he could…
UPDATE ON TPC LITIGATION – TPC Withdraws from Plea Agreement
Beaumont — TPC has withdrawn from its plea agreement with the government during a federal sentencing hearing for the 2019 plant explosion and fire in Port Neches, based on the judge’s decision to increase restitution, and TPC is now prepared to go to trial. U.S. District Court Judge Michael Truncale held the hearing Friday at…