Practice Description

Mr. Carlson represents financial institutions in litigation arising from residential loans and real property transactions. His practice also includes employment law litigation, commercial litigation and transactional work.

Admitted to Practice

State Bar of Texas, 2016

Community Involvement, Affiliations and Memberships

Member, Dallas Bar Association
Member, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers

Awards & Honors

Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America (2024)

Practice Description

Ms. Yow represents financial institutions in litigation arising from residential loans and real property transactions.

Representative Experience

Represented financial institutions in various litigation matters involving state and federal debt collection.

Defended financial institutions against a range of claims, including wrongful foreclosure, fraud, breach of contract, and Deceptive Trade Practices Act violations.

Judicial intern, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, Austin, Texas, 2006

Staff Assistant, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Washington, DC, 2005

Community Involvement, Affiliations and Memberships

Foundation Fellow, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers

Member, Dallas Bar Association

Selected Published Cases

Soin v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., CIV.A. H-14-1861, 2014 WL 4386003 (S.D. Tex. Sept. 4, 2014).

Reece v. U.S. Bank Nat. Ass’n, 4:13-CV-982-O, 2014 WL 301022 (N.D. Tex. Jan. 28, 2014), aff’d, 762 F.3d 422 (5th Cir. 2014).

Murray v. U.S. Bank Nat. Ass’n, 411 S.W.3d 926 (Tex. App.—El Paso 2013, no pet.).

Clarkson v. Deutsche Bank Nat. Trust Co., 331 S.W.3d 837 (Tex. App.—Amarillo 2011).

Practice Description

Mr. York is board certified in business bankruptcy law and his practice involves all aspects of chapter 7, 11, and 13 bankruptcy and clients including bankruptcy trustees, debtors, secured creditors, landlords, purchasers of assets, and unsecured creditors.

Representative Experience

Assisted joint interest owners in recovering millions of dollars in payments from bankrupt operators in oil and gas bankruptcy cases;

Assisted lenders in protecting liens and recovering payments or property in Chapter 11, Chapter 7 and consumer bankruptcy cases;

Counsel to debtors in possession or trustee in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases of debtors in various industries, including real estate, health care, retail, and food services, technology, and printing;

Counsel to lenders and dealers in Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases of individuals and related litigation involving defense of foreclosure, and claims under RESPA, the FDCPA, and the TILA;

Counsel to bankruptcy trustees in bankruptcy cases and related adversary proceedings resulting in the collection of millions of dollars of estate funds or property through preference actions, fraudulent transfer claims, and related bankruptcy litigation.

Selected Publications, Seminars and Cases

Co-Author – Securing and Protecting Joint Production in Trying Times, American Bar Association/ Section of Litigation/Energy Litigation Committee/Vol. 9 No. 4 Summer 2010

Mullican v. Moser (In re Mullican), No. 4:08-cv-428, 2009 WL 2409026 (E.D. Tex. Aug. 4, 2009)

Moser v. Toyota Motor Credit Corp. (In re Davis), 2009 WL 1033194 (Bankr. E.D. Tex. Mar 24, 2009)

LTTS Charter School, Inc. v. C2 Const., Inc., 288 S.W. 3d 31 (Tex. App. – Dallas Feb 2, 2009)

Moser v. Mullican (In re Mullican), 2008 WL 5191196 (Bankr. E.D. Tex. Sep 30, 2008)

Brock Independent School Dist. v. Briones, 2008 WL 704174 (Tex. App. – Fort Worth Mar 13, 2008)

Countryman v. Eisner (In re Eisner), No. 05-44474, 2007 WL 2479654 (Bankr. E.D. Tex. Aug. 28, 2007)