PRACTICES
Banking, Commercial Lending, and Creditor's RightsBusiness and Commercial Litigation
Commercial Lending
Contract Disputes
Labor and Employment Law
Real Estate
Transportation Law
EDUCATION
The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, TexasJuris Doctor - 1989
Law Review: Texas International Law Journal, Articles Editor and Member, 1987 - 1989
Baylor University, Waco, Texas
B.B.A., Bachelor of Business Administration - 1986
Honors: With Honors
ADMISSIONS
Texas, 1989U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1989
Scott E. Hayes
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Mr. Hayes is actively engaged in the practice of commercial litigation and has tried numerous cases.
His practice areas include:
The publisher of Texas Monthly magazine has named Mr. Hayes as a Texas Super Lawyer and previously as a 40 and Under Texas Super Lawyer.
Before joining the Firm, Mr. Hayes was the law clerk to the Honorable Joe Burnett of the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas at Dallas (1989-1990).
Dallas Bar Association, Member
American Bar Association, Member
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Member
Honorable Joe Burnett of the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas at Dallas, Law Clerk
His practice areas include:
- Contractual disputes of all types, including breach of contract, interference with contract, and fraud
- Trade secrets
- Real estate and landlord-tenant litigation
- Creditors' rights and collection matters
- Post-employment restrictions -- covenants not to compete
- Prosecuting and defending claims brought under the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices - Consumer Protection Act ("DTPA")
- Transportation Law
The publisher of Texas Monthly magazine has named Mr. Hayes as a Texas Super Lawyer and previously as a 40 and Under Texas Super Lawyer.
Before joining the Firm, Mr. Hayes was the law clerk to the Honorable Joe Burnett of the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas at Dallas (1989-1990).
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
State Bar of Texas, MemberDallas Bar Association, Member
American Bar Association, Member
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, Member
PAST EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS
Court of Appeals, Fifth District of Texas, Briefing Attorney, 1989 - 1990Honorable Joe Burnett of the Court of Appeals for the Fifth District of Texas at Dallas, Law Clerk