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Melissa J. Pegram, Shareholder Attorney
Corporate and Business; Employment Law; Estate Planning, Wills and Probate; Hospitality and Lodging; Probate Litigation; Real Estate / R...
Phone:214-672-2110
Web:http://www.cowlesthompson.com
Address: Bank of America 901 Main Street, Suite 3900, Dallas, TX 75202
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Law Firm:Cowles & Thompson A Professional Corporation
Lawyer:Melissa J. Pegram
Phone:214-672-2110
Fax:214-672-2310
Lawyer Title:Shareholder
Practice Areas:Corporate and Business; Employment Law; Estate Planning, Wills and Probate; Hospitality and Lodging; Probate Litigation; Real Estate / Real Estate Finance
Bio:Melissa J. Pegram was born in Waxahachie, Texas and has been with Cowles & Thompson since 1981. Melissa is a senior shareholder with Cowles & Thompson, is Chair of the Firm’s Corporate and Business Law Practice Group, and is a senior member of the Firm’s Labor and Employment Law Practice Group. Ms. Pegram focuses on the representation of businesses in the area of commercial law and in dealing with all types of employment law issues commonly encountered by businesses. As a part of her representation of businesses, Melissa supervises and directs the handling of complex employment and commercial litigation matters, successfully negotiates and documents complex "business divorces," structures and documents business acquisitions and sales, drafts all documents relating to the formation of business entities and reviews and negotiates all types of business transactions, such as lease agreements and commercial loan transactions, and provides general counsel advice and services necessary for the day-to-day operation of businesses. In the employment context, Ms. Pegram prepares employer responses to employment-related complaints filed with the Department of Labor, the EEOC, and other administrative agencies, conducts investigations into allegations of executive and employee misconduct, prepares employment policies and handbooks, all types of employment-related contracts, confidentiality agreements, covenants not to compete/restrictive covenants, and s
Admitted:1981, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
College:University of Texas at Arlington, B.A., 1972
Law School:Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 1981
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Web:http://www.cowlesthompson.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Melissa J. Pegram, graduated from University of Texas at Arlington, B.A., 1972 Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 1981, is now employed by Cowles & Thompson A Professional Corporation at Bank of America 901 Main Street, Suite 3900 Dallas, TX 75202.Melissa J. Pegram is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Melissa J. Pegram as your lawyer, you should consider whether Melissa J. Pegram 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 Melissa J. Pegram has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Melissa J. Pegram's office is located at Dallas, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Melissa J. Pegram has been admitted in 1981, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas. His or her practice areas include Corporate and Business; Employment Law; Estate Planning, Wills and Probate; Hospitality and Lodging; Probate Litigation; Real Estate / Real Estate Finance.

Melissa J. Pegram's college and law school education includes University of Texas at Arlington, B.A., 1972, Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 1981. Other biographical background includes Melissa J. Pegram was born in Waxahachie, Texas and has been with Cowles & Thompson since 1981. Melissa is a senior shareholder with Cowles & Thompson, is Chair of the Firm’s Corporate and Business Law Practice Group, and is a senior member of the Firm’s Labor and Employment Law Practice Group. Ms. Pegram focuses on the representation of businesses in the area of commercial law and in dealing with all types of employment law issues commonly encountered by businesses. As a part of her representation of businesses, Melissa supervises and directs the handling of complex employment and commercial litigation matters, successfully negotiates and documents complex "business divorces," structures and documents business acquisitions and sales, drafts all documents relating to the formation of business entities and reviews and negotiates all types of business transactions, such as lease agreements and commercial loan transactions, and provides general counsel advice and services necessary for the day-to-day operation of businesses. In the employment context, Ms. Pegram prepares employer responses to employment-related complaints filed with the Department of Labor, the EEOC, and other administrative agencies, conducts investigations into allegations of executive and employee misconduct, prepares employment policies and handbooks, all types of employment-related contracts, confidentiality agreements, covenants not to compete/restrictive covenants, and s. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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