Godwin Bowman PC

Founded in 1980, Texas-based Godwin Bowman PC is a full-service law firm representing leading Fortune 500 companies, as well as mid-sized businesses, entrepreneurs and prominent individuals. From our Dallas headquarters, we offer the services of a highly skilled team of trial attorneys, along with a full litigation staff, to bring an exceptional level of service to our clients' cases and needs. Our civil litigation practice encompasses both trials and appeals in federal and state courts. Among the matters we handle are energy disputes, business and environmental litigation, banking and financial institution disputes, creditor's rights, divorce and child support, employment and labor issues, appellate matters, trust and probate planning and litigation and professional malpractice.

Our attorneys are widely recognized for their passionate and astute representation of our clients, including nearly one-third of whom that have received AV Preeminent* peer-review ratings through Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating, and one reserved only for those attorneys demonstrating the utmost in ethics and top legal skills in their practice. Three Godwin Bowman attorneys have been named to the list of Best Lawyers in America,** and four have been named by D Magazine to its annual listing of the Best Lawyers in Dallas. We approach every case as a team, understanding that, for most clients, their cases involve Mission Critical Litigation. Together, we work to solve the problem, no matter how difficult or complex it may seem.

In order to provide the best representation to our clients, nearly a quarter of our attorneys have been named as specialists in their practice areas through board certification by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Additionally, many of our attorneys and staff members are multilingual, and able to provide advice in Spanish as well as in English.

*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell ratings fall into two categories: legal ability and general ethical standards.

**The Best Lawyers in America® 2010. Copyright 2009 by Woodward/White, Inc., Aiken, SC