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Desmond Cooks, Associate Attorney
Personal Injury; Public Entity; Premises Liability; Construction Defect; General Negligence; Workers Compensation
Phone:214-706-4246
Web:http://www.solidcounsel.com
Address: 2601 Network Blvd., Suite 102, Frisco, TX 75034
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Law Firm:Scheef & Stone, L.L.P.
Lawyer:Desmond Cooks
Phone:214-706-4246
Fax:214-706-4246
Lawyer Title:Associate
Practice Areas:Personal Injury; Public Entity; Premises Liability; Construction Defect; General Negligence; Workers Compensation
Bio:Desmond Cooks is a civil litigation lawyer whose practice areas include commercial and business litigation. His practice also includes contract disputes, real estate, defending complex commercial disputes and general negligence litigation. He assists in all aspects of litigation from inception through trial. Prior to Scheef & Stone L.L.P., Desmond worked with The Willis Law Group where his practice area included general litigation, employment matters for corporations and major insurance carriers and workers’ compensation matters. He has prior experience representing the State of Texas in criminal matters, and has acted as lead counsel in over 70 jury and/or bench trials. Desmond was also an associate at Helms and Greene in which he appeared before multiple Small Claims and Justice of the Peace Courts to conduct jury trials. He successfully attained jury finds of No-Liability in each case. Desmond served four years in the United States Navy where he managed a team of 10 during his three tours to the Arabian Gulf. He excelled in military leadership school and was promoted four ranks in the span of two years. During his time at Baylor University School of Law, he was in Order of the Barristers, Baylor Mock Trial Team, and a semifinalist in Baylor's Moot Court Competition.
Admitted:2008, Texas
College:University of North TexasSchool Name, B.S., Criminal Justice, cum laude
Law School:Baylor University School of Law, J.D.
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Web:http://www.solidcounsel.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Desmond Cooks, graduated from University of North TexasSchool Name, B.S., Criminal Justice, cum laude Baylor University School of Law, J.D., is now employed by Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. at 2601 Network Blvd., Suite 102 Frisco, TX 75034.Desmond Cooks is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Desmond Cooks as your lawyer, you should consider whether Desmond Cooks offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Desmond Cooks has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Desmond Cooks's office is located at Frisco, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Desmond Cooks has been admitted in 2008, Texas. His or her practice areas include Personal Injury; Public Entity; Premises Liability; Construction Defect; General Negligence; Workers Compensation.

Desmond Cooks's college and law school education includes University of North TexasSchool Name, B.S., Criminal Justice, cum laude, Baylor University School of Law, J.D.. Other biographical background includes Desmond Cooks is a civil litigation lawyer whose practice areas include commercial and business litigation. His practice also includes contract disputes, real estate, defending complex commercial disputes and general negligence litigation. He assists in all aspects of litigation from inception through trial. Prior to Scheef & Stone L.L.P., Desmond worked with The Willis Law Group where his practice area included general litigation, employment matters for corporations and major insurance carriers and workers’ compensation matters. He has prior experience representing the State of Texas in criminal matters, and has acted as lead counsel in over 70 jury and/or bench trials. Desmond was also an associate at Helms and Greene in which he appeared before multiple Small Claims and Justice of the Peace Courts to conduct jury trials. He successfully attained jury finds of No-Liability in each case. Desmond served four years in the United States Navy where he managed a team of 10 during his three tours to the Arabian Gulf. He excelled in military leadership school and was promoted four ranks in the span of two years. During his time at Baylor University School of Law, he was in Order of the Barristers, Baylor Mock Trial Team, and a semifinalist in Baylor's Moot Court Competition.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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