Professional Biography

Monika T. Cooper has worked closely with clients in defending a broad spectrum of cases involving business torts and commercial litigation, professional liability, health care and white-collar criminal defense.  Ms. Cooper is one of the firm’s top professional liability counsel.  She is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern and Western Districts of Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.  Ms. Cooper is licensed in Texas, having graduated from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law.  She is a member of the State of Texas District 7 Grievance Committee, the American Bar Association, the ABA’s Lawyers Professional Liability Consortium (LPLC), Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS), the Texas Association of Defense Counsel (TADC), Tarrant County Bar Association and is a Texas Bar Foundation Fellow.

Admissions & Certifications

Education

Texas Wesleyan University School of Law (J.D., 1997)
The University of Texas at Arlington (B.A., 1992)

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

State of Texas District 7 Grievance Committee Chairperson (2012-2013); Committee member (2011-2014)
American Bar Association, Professional Liability Consortium
Professional Liability Underwriting Society
Tarrant County Bar Association
Texas Association of Defense Counsel
Texas Bar Foundation, Fellow
State Bar of Texas

Honors & Recognitions