Shipman Steppick lawyers practice in all areas of civil litigation in State and Federal Courts throughout the State of Texas.
We have particular experience in the following practice areas:

• Products Liability
  • Shipman Steppick offers extensive experience in defending product manufacturers from claims for wrongful death and catastrophic injury.  Lawyers from the firm represent clients in products liability cases arising from a variety of automobile, trailer and ATV accidents. The firm’s lawyers have also assisted clients in protecting and defending their trademark rights in the products they manufacture.
    
    
• Oil and Gas Litigation
  • Situated in a very active portion of the Barnett Shale, Shipman Steppick lawyers represent clients in disputes over ownership of mineral and royalty interests, disputes with local governments regarding drilling ordinances and claims arising from the provision of oil field services.
    
    
• Employment Law
  • Shipman Steppick lawyers have defended and prosecuted a variety of employment claims involving wrongful termination, Title VII discrimination, sexual harassment, worker’s compensation retaliation and non-compete and non-solicitation agreements. Shipman Steppick lawyers are uniquely equipped to assist both management and employees in the resolution of employment disputes.
    
    
• Business Litigation
  • Shipman Steppick lawyers represent clients in litigation arising from a variety of business contexts including claims for breach of contract, fraud, misrepresentation, tortious interference with contracts, theft of trade secrets, partnership disputes and shareholder derivative actions. Shipman Steppick is equipped to assist its clients in both the prosecution and defense of business claims seeking monetary, declaratory and/or injunctive relief.
    
    
• Errors and Omissions
  • Shipman Steppick lawyers defend their clients from claims alleging professional malpractice. The firm’s lawyers have worked with architects, engineers, adjusters and their insurers to defend claims for professional malfeasance.
    
    
• Personal Injury Defense
  • Shipman Steppick lawyers have extensive experience in defending clients from claims for death and serious personal injury, arising from vehicle, construction site, and workplace accidents, as well as, premises liability claims.

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