Join us in congratulating JD Reed on his admission to the firm as a Shareholder effective January 1, 2021. John David “JD” Reed focuses his practice on litigation involving private equity, corporate law, finance litigation, and commercial business disputes, business partnership disputes, construction defects, DTPA/consumer protection, employment, breach of fiduciary duty, non-compete, eminent domain, and …
by JD Reed The new changes to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure will have real consequences on a plaintiff’s case and that plaintiff’s wallet. With changes to Rules 47, 169, 192.1, 194, and 195, a plaintiff will need to be more prepared than ever to immediately explain and divulge his case, facts, legal theories, …
Game Changer Case Or Will the Texas Supreme Court’s Opinion on Standing in Pike v. TX EMC Mgmt., LLC (Tex. June 19, 2020) Simply Confuse Texas Courts? by J.D. Reed The Supreme Court of Texas recently held that a limited partner had individual standing to sue for its personal and separate alleged loss to the …
By: JD Reed Clients are always looking for ways to cut legal costs and keep themselves out of protracted litigation. Contracts may have included binding arbitration clauses and mandatory mediation provisions, but you may have learned that arbitration costs just as much, if not more, than simply litigating in court. The Texas Legislature’s recent passage …
We are thrilled to introduce J.D. Reed as the newest member of the Holmes Firm, PC. JD is an experienced and accomplished commercial and civil litigator, who has represented a wide range of clients in a broad spectrum of disputes, as both plaintiff and defense counsel. JD is a Dallas native. He graduated from the …