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Texas Appeals Court Sides With Oil & Gas Prospector in $14.3M Trade Secret Theft Case

A Texas appeals court affirmed a jury’s verdict in favor of Shale Exploration, LLC in the amount of $14.3 million for lost profits resulting from the theft of Shale’s trade secrets in a Montana oil and gas development project.  Shale was represented at trial and in the court of appeals by Matthew Pearson and Valerie Cantu of Gravely & Pearson, LLP, and Brendan McBride from San Antonio. In a...
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Dallas Morning News calls Gravely & Pearson “a recognized leader… on construction cases.”

Dallas Morning News... "Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P., a recognized leader representing owners on construction cases." Allen Eagle Stadium to reopen for graduation after 10 million plus in fixes- Dallas, Texas (May 31, 2015). ALLEN — Fifteen months after Allen ISD shut down its $60 million high school stadium because of significant structural defects, crowds will once again stream through the ga...
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Gravely & Pearson LLP Donates Nearly $500,000 to Texas Public Schools

In its continuing support of Texas Public Schools, Gravely & Pearson L.L.P. in the past two years donated a nearly half a million dollars to public schools in Texas. “We believe that our public school system is the foundation of our success as a state” said Partner, Marc Gravely. It’s important we show our support of the great work being done day in and day out by our students, administrators, Su...
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Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P. Obtains Settlement with Manufacturers and Installers of Defective Artificial Turf System

"Your firm made it possible for our district to regain the money needed to have our field rebuilt correctly to serve the students of our district. For that we are forever grateful." China Spring, Texas (July 17, 2014) - China Spring Independent School District hired Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P., after defects and irregularities surfaced in the newly-installed artificial turf system. Among the ...
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Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P. Wins $19 Million Verdict on Behalf of Shale Exploration for Montana Oil and Gas Dispute

Jury finds for Shale Exploration, LLC and awards compensatory and punitive damages against Eagle Oil and Gas on misappropriation of trade secrets claim. Houston, Texas (September 16, 2014) - A Harris County jury returned a $19 million verdict for Shale Exploration LLC, a Ft. Worth-based oil and gas exploration company, finding that Dallas-based Eagle Oil & Gas had stolen part of a proprieta...
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Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P. files suit on behalf of West Independent School District

Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P. to represent West Independent School District in an action against its insurance carrier for bad faith and underpayment of property damage as a result of the April 17, 2013 fertilizer plant blast. West, Texas (May 21, 2014)- Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P. has filed suit on behalf of West Independent School District in an effort to recover damages sustained to its sc...
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Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P. addresses Texas Department of Insurance

Marc Gravely and William J. Chriss addressed the Texas Department of Insurance Enforcement Division. The firm was invited to provide legal perspective regarding insurance industry practices and to provide continuing legal education regarding discovery. "We are grateful to be invited to address the Texas Department of Insurance," said Marc Gravely, partner at Gravely & Pearson. "To be recogn...
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Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P. recognized as “Construction Firm of the Year by Corporate International.”

In awarding the honor to Gravely & Pearson, the editors cited its excellence in construction law and its far-ranging client base. Gravely & Pearson limits its construction practice to owners for recovery for defective construction. The firm has represented hospitals, commercial property owners, and public entities in construction defect litigation. "We are honored to receive this recogn...
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Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P. named “Insurance Law firm of the Year” by Corporate International

Corporate International Global Awards 2012 has named Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P. Insurance Law Firm of the Year it's editors said. The award is based on the firm's work in insurance law, including its insurance recovery verdicts and appellate victories on behalf of policyholders, and amicus representation of the trade groups including Texas Apartment Association, Inc., Texas Hospita...
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Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P. wins $1.4 million Verdict in Insurance Breach of Contract and Bad Faith Case

May 7, 2012-Houston Texas. Gravely & Pearson, L.L.P., the policyholders' law firm, won a verdict last week for its small-business client in Houston, Harris County, Texas. After a week-long trial, the jury found United National Insurance Company liable to the policyholder for $1.4 million. The suit arose out of damages to a seven story office building as a result of hurricane Ike which struck t...
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