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New Law Limits Ability of Employers to Prohibit Weapons

Effective September 1, 2011, Chapter 52 of the Texas Labor Code was amended to prohibit a public or private employer from preventing an employee who holds a concealed handgun license and who otherwise lawfully possesses a firearm or ammunition from … Continue reading

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Rule Changes Impact Proofs of Claim

The Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure will be amended effective December 1, 2011.  Included among the amendments are changes to Rule 3001 as it relates to proofs of claim in consumer cases.  Creditors should review their claims procedures and the … Continue reading

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Stephen Lemmon

Partner

Phone: (512)220-2688 | Fax: (512)236-9904
Email: lemmon@slollp.com

Steve has over 33 years of bankruptcy experience in courts across the United States.  Steve worked his way through school as an ironworker in Houston, Texas.  After law school, Steve joined the bankruptcy boutique of Sheinfeld, Maley & Kay in Houston, Texas (along with Sabrina Streusand), where he became a partner.  Steve specialized in litigation regarding debtor-creditor issues and reorganizations.  Steve also developed an expertise in construction law, insurance coverage, and white collar criminal defense.  Steve later joined Brown McCarroll in Austin Texas, which later merged into Husch Blackwell, a national law firm.  While most of his work is in Houston, Texas, Steve represents debtors and creditors in cases across the country.  Steve also advises directors and officers in insolvency situations and bankruptcy cases.  Steve’s expertise combines well-honed courtroom skills with substantive financial and bankruptcy knowledge. Continue reading

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Rich Villa

Partner

Phone: 512-236-9903
Email: villa@slollp.com
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Rich Villa represents creditors in a variety of bankruptcy litigation matters, including claims objections, motions to lift stay to recover secured assets, objections to confirmation of both Chapter 11 and Chapter 13 plans of reorganization, avoidance litigation, such as preference actions and fraudulent transfer actions, assumption of executory contracts and unexpired leases, valuation proceedings, and various other adversary proceedings. Continue reading

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Christopher Ozburn Joins Streusand & Landon

Streusand & Landon, LLP is pleased to announce that Christopher Ozburn joined our firm on June 1, 2011.  Chris came to us from Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, where he has been a partner for the past 11 years.  He … Continue reading

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Sabrina Streusand Presents at Legal Forum

2010-05-04: Preferences, Fraudulent Conveyances, Ponzi Schemes and other Transfers: You Will Know Them, When You See Them View the Conference Outline (PDF) 4-21-2009: Click here to see the brochure (PDF)

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Article: Selected Legal Malpractice Risks Associated with Insolvent Clients and Adversaries

2008-12-01: This article is based in part on William C. Saturley, Richard L. Levine, and Jo Beth Earl, The Elevated Risks Associated with Insolvent Clients (ABA FALL 2008 National Legal Malpractice Conference). The author gratefully acknowledges the assistance of Sabrina … Continue reading

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Streusand Starts Her Own Firm

2008-05-02: Austin Business Journal – by Jean Kwon ABJ Staff Sabrina Streusand, managing partner of former law firm Hughes and Luce LLP,­ has hung out her own shingle. Dallas-based Hughes and Luce, which had about 20 lawyers in Austin, announced … Continue reading

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Austin Attorneys Sabrina Streusand and James Landon Open New Law Firm, Streusand | Landon LLP

2008-04-21: Attorneys Sabrina Streusand and James Landon have opened a new law firm, Streusand | Landon LLP, in Austin focused on the areas of creditors’ rights, business bankruptcy, employment and business litigation. Streusand and Landon previously practiced in Austin as … Continue reading

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