On December 3, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Division, issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the federal government from enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) on a nationwide basis. As long as the Texas trial court’s preliminary injunction remains in effect and unchanged, there is no requirement to make any CTA filings.

Shareholder Tonya Johannsen recently joined the Pressure Tested Podcast to discuss various construction topics including the intricacies of negotiating retainage and the labor shortage. She also elaborates on why she decided to become a lawyer and discussed the trick of balancing motherhood with a legal career.

In the Dallas Bar Association’s latest edition of Headnotes, Shareholder Tonya Johannsen shares insight on one approach to resolving potential liabilities and tensions often faced in complicated commercial projects.

DaNae joined the firm as a senior associate in April 2022, was promoted to director in February 2023 and became an equity shareholder effective October 1, 2023. 

DaNae specializes in complex civil and commercial litigation, construction and real estate litigation, business torts, and employment litigation. She has successfully represented clients in numerous jury and bench trials, and argued a wide array of motions at hearings in court.