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Cavazos Hendricks Poirot Recognized as 2024 “Best Law Firm”

Cavazos Hendricks Poirot, PC is delighted to be included as a Metropolitan Tier 1 law firm for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law in Dallas/Fort Worth for 2024. Best Law Firms® and Best Lawyers® announced the 2024 “Best Law Firms” rankings on Nov...

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Chuck Hendricks, Steve Holmes, and John Dee Spicer Named to 2024 Best Lawyers in America

Chuck Hendricks, Steve Holmes, and John Dee Spicer Named to 2024 Best Lawyers in America

Chuck Hendricks, Steve Holmes, and John Dee Spicer have been selected for inclusion in the 30th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for their work in the area of bankruptcy and creditor-debtor rights, insolvency, and reorganization law. Inclusion in Best Lawyers i...

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Arnie Cavazos, George King & Emily Wall Co-Author Norton’s Fifth Circuit Review

Arnie Cavazos, George King & Emily Wall Co-Author Norton’s Fifth Circuit Review

The March 2023 Issue of Norton Bankruptcy Law Advisor includes a Fifth Circuit review co-authored by Arnie Cavazos, George King, and Emily Wall. Arnie and George have co-authored the Fifth Circuit Review for Norton’s annually since 2012. 2023 is Emily’s first year as a co...

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Chuck Hendricks, Steve Holmes, and John Dee Spicer Named to 2023 Best Lawyers in America

Chuck Hendricks, Steve Holmes, and John Dee Spicer Named to 2023 Best Lawyers in America

Chuck Hendricks, Steve Holmes, and John Dee Spicer have been selected for inclusion in the 29th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for their work in the area of bankruptcy and creditor-debtor rights, insolvency, and reorganization law. Inclusion in Best Lawyers i...

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Cavazos Hendricks Poirot Recognized as 2023 “Best Law Firm”

U.S. News and World Report and Best Lawyers® announced the 2023 “Best Law Firms” rankings on November 3, 2022. Cavazos Hendricks Poirot, PC is delighted to be included as a Metropolitan Tier 1 law firm in Dallas/Fort Worth. The 2023 edition of U.S. News – Best La...

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Emily Wall Selected as 2022 American Bankruptcy Institute “40 Under 40” Honoree

Emily Wall Selected as 2022 American Bankruptcy Institute “40 Under 40” Honoree

The American Bankruptcy Institute has selected Emily Wall among its 2022 class of “40 Under 40”, honoring top insolvency professionals under age 40 who demonstrate remarkable ability, leadership, and achievement in the bankruptcy and insolvency community. “The 2022 honorees continually display the acumen, energy and passion in both t...

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Alex Vasquez Joins Cavazos Hendricks Poirot, PC

Alex Vasquez Joins Cavazos Hendricks Poirot, PC

Cavazos Hendricks Poirot, PC is delighted to welcome Alex Vasquez, now Of Counsel with the firm and returning to where he began his legal career as a summer law clerk. Alex’s most recent prior legal position was as Senior Associate General Co...

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Chuck Hendricks Honored as 2021 Serjeant of the Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court

Chuck Hendricks Honored as 2021 Serjeant of the Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court

The Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court named Chuck Hendricks as its 2021 Serjeant of the Inn. The spirit of the Serjeant award dates to the Thirteenth Century when the honor of Serjeant-at-Law was bestowed upon the most distinguished and elite...

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Cavazos Hendricks Poirot Lawyers Assist with Dallas County Expunction Expo

Cavazos Hendricks Poirot Lawyers Assist with Dallas County Expunction Expo

Steve Holmes and Lyndel Vargas recently participated in the 5th Annual Expunction Expo facilitated by the Dallas District Attorney’s Office and the Dallas District Civil Clerk. The goal of the Expunction Expo is to assist those who have been arrested for a...

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Cavazos Hendricks Poirot Announces New Shareholders

Cavazos Hendricks Poirot Announces New Shareholders

As of October 1, 2021, Anne Elizabeth Burns, Christopher J. Volkmer, and Emily Wall are shareholders in the firm....

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Arnie Cavazos & George King Co-Author Norton’s Fifth Circuit Review for Tenth Time

Arnie Cavazos & George King Co-Author Norton’s Fifth Circuit Review for Tenth Time

The March 2021 Issue of Norton Bankruptcy Law Advisor includes a Fifth Circuit Review co-authored by Arnie Cavazos and George King of Cavazos Hendricks Poirot. Arnie and George have co-authored the Fifth Circuit Review for Norton’s annually since 2012. The latest Fifth Circuit Re...

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John Dee Spicer Named to D Magazine’s List of Best Lawyers in Dallas for Fifth Consecutive Year

John Dee Spicer Named to D Magazine’s List of Best Lawyers in Dallas for Fifth Consecutive Year

In May 2021, John Dee Spicer was included in D Magazine’s 2021 List of the Best Lawyers in Dallas for the fifth year in a row. The attorneys on D Magazine’s Best Lawyers list are peer-nominated and are honored for offering superb coun...

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Cavazos Hendricks Poirot Lawyers Recognized by Texas Super Lawyers

Cavazos Hendricks Poirot Lawyers Recognized by Texas Super Lawyers

Three Cavazos Hendricks Poirot lawyers were included in the 2021 listing of Texas Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers, a division of Thomson Reuters. Chuck Hendricks was named a Texas Super Lawyer for the 16th consecutive year, John Dee Spicer was named a Texas...

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Chuck Hendricks and John Dee Spicer Named to 2021 Best Lawyers in America

Chuck Hendricks and John Dee Spicer Named to 2021 Best Lawyers in America

Chuck Hendricks and John Dee Spicer have been selected for inclusion in the 27th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for their work in the area of bankruptcy and creditor-debtor rights, insolvency, and reorganization law. Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based e...

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John Dee Spicer Named to D Magazine’s List of Best Lawyers in Dallas for Fourth Consecutive Year

John Dee Spicer Named to D Magazine’s List of Best Lawyers in Dallas for Fourth Consecutive Year

In May 2020, John Dee Spicer was included in D Magazine’s 2020 List of the Best Lawyers in Dallas for the fourth year in a row. The attorneys on D Magazine’s Best Lawyers list are peer-nominated and are honored for offering superb coun...

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Arnie Cavazos & George King Co-Author Norton's Fifth Circuit Review for Ninth Time

Arnie Cavazos & George King Co-Author Norton's Fifth Circuit Review for Ninth Time

The March 2020 Issue of Norton Bankruptcy Law Advisor included a Fifth Circuit Review authored by Arnie Cavazos and George King of Cavazos Hendricks Poirot. Arnie and George have co-authored the Fifth Circuit Review for Norton’s annually since 2012. The latest Fifth Circuit Re...

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Emily Wall Selected as Texas Rising Star

Emily Wall Selected as Texas Rising Star

Emily Wall was included in the 2020 listing of Texas Super Lawyer Rising Stars by Super Lawyers, a division of Thomson Reuters. This is Emily’s second year to be selected as a Texas Rising Star. Texas Rising Stars recognizes top lawyers in th...

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Anne Burns Appointed to Chapter 7 Trustee Panel

Anne Burns Appointed to Chapter 7 Trustee Panel

Anne Burns accepted an appointment to the panel of Chapter 7 Trustees in the Northern District of Texas in November 2019. Starting in 2020, Anne will be assigned to chapter 7 bankruptcy cases filed in the Dallas and Wichita Falls divisions of the Northern District of...

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Chuck Hendricks Named to Best Lawyers in America for 11th Consecutive Year

Chuck Hendricks Named to Best Lawyers in America for 11th Consecutive Year

Chuck Hendricks was included in the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©, announced in August 2019. Inclusion in Best Lawyers is based entirely on a peer-review survey process. 2020 marks the 11th consecutive year Chuck has been honored by Best Lawyers....

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John Dee Spicer Named to D Magazine's List of Best Lawyers in Dallas for Third Consecutive Year

John Dee Spicer Named to D Magazine's List of Best Lawyers in Dallas for Third Consecutive Year

In May 2019, John Dee Spicer was included in D Magazine’s 2019 List of the Best Lawyers in Dallas for the third year in a row. The attorneys on D Magazine’s Best Lawyers list are peer-nominated and are honored for offering superb coun...

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Arnie Cavazos Honored as 2019 Serjeant of the Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court

Arnie Cavazos Honored as 2019 Serjeant of the Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court

The Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court named Arnie Cavazos as its 2019 Serjeant of the Inn. The spirit of the Serjeant award dates to the Thirteenth Century when the honor of Serjeant-at-Law was bestowed upon the most distinguished and elite...

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Cavazos Hendricks Poirot Lawyers Recognized by Texas Super Lawyers

Cavazos Hendricks Poirot Lawyers Recognized by Texas Super Lawyers

Three Cavazos Hendricks Poirot lawyers were included in the 2019 listing of Texas Super Lawyers by Super Lawyers, a division of Thomson Reuters. Chuck Hendricks was named a Texas Super Lawyer for the 14th consecutive year, John Dee Spicer was named a Texas...

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Chris Volkmer Joins Cavazos Hendricks Poirot

Chris Volkmer Joins Cavazos Hendricks Poirot

Christopher J. Volkmer joined Cavazos Hendricks Poirot as Counsel in October 2018. Mr. Volkmer brings over 30 years of experience in areas of the law including bankruptcy and restructuring, business transactions, and privacy and data security issues and regulation. Prior to joining the firm,...

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Chuck Hendricks Begins Two-Year Term as President of the Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court

Chuck Hendricks Begins Two-Year Term as President of the Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court

Chuck Hendricks began his two-year term as President of the John C. Ford Inn of Court in July 2018. The John C. Ford Inn of Court is chartered by and affiliated with the American Inns of Court and is made up of bankruptcy...

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George King Elected Secretary of the Young Lawyers Committee for State Bar's Bankruptcy Section

George King Elected Secretary of the Young Lawyers Committee for State Bar's Bankruptcy Section

In June 2018, the Young Lawyers Committee of the Bankruptcy Section of the State Bar of Texas elected George King to a two-year term as secretary. The Committee is made up of young bankruptcy professionals throughout the state of Texas. The Committee assists...

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Lyndel Vargas Selected as a Master in the Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court

Lyndel Vargas Selected as a Master in the Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court

Lyndel Vargas was recently chosen to become a member in the Honorable John C. Ford American Inn of Court. The Hon. John C. Ford Inn is chartered by and affiliated with the American Inns of Court and is made up of bankruptcy...

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Cavazos Hendricks Poirot, P.C. Celebrates 35 Years

Cavazos Hendricks Poirot, P.C. Celebrates 35 Years

Founding shareholders Arnie Cavazos and Chuck Hendricks have been practicing law together for 35 years as of June 2020. For more about the firm and its background, visit our About page....

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