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BCA’s 15 Year Anniversary
BCA is celebrating our 15 year anniversary and what an incredible run of success we have had. It doesn’t come without a great team and a commitment to work harder, faster and smarter than your competition. Brent Coon and Brent Coon and Associates is proud to celebrate the firm’s 15 year anniversary. Brent Coon would…
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…
Brent Coon & Associates Again Named a “Best Law Firm” by U.S. News & World Report for 2016
Brent Coon & Associates is proud to again be named by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers as a 2016 “Best Law Firm.” Firms included in the 2016 “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…
Brent Coon has been honored by Best Lawyers in America as one of the Top Lawyers for 2017
Brent Coon & Associates is proud to announce that BCA founder Brent Coon has been honored by Best Lawyers in America as one of the Top Lawyers for 2017 in the field of Personal Injury Law – Plaintiffs. Brent Coon also previously won this award in 2015. Mr. Coon is honored to receive this prestiguous…
Lori Slocum Named "10 Best Attorneys in Texas", by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
Brent Coon & Associates is proud to announce that BCA attorney Lori Slocum has been named “10 Best Attorneys in Texas”, by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys. The American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys rating system helps clients throughout the United States make educated decisions when it comes to choosing their attorney. The…
Jury Awards War Hero Over 1 Million Dollars
November 9, 2016, 3:22 pm Today a jury verdict was returned regarding a lawsuit filed against Woven Metal Products, Inc. on behalf of Jacob Matthew Cadriel, who was killed on the job by a co-worker, Steven Damien Young. This tragic incident took place on April 1, 2015. On that date and on Woven Metal Products,…
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