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Experienced Attorney Joins ShannonGracey Team

Thursday, January 22, 2009

PRESS RELEASE

Experienced Attorney Joins ShannonGracey Team
Successful commercial litigator to add depth to practice

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 22, 2009- FORT WORTH - Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, LLP, is pleased to announce the addition of Lisa K. Vaughn to its team of outstanding attorneys.

For nearly 20 years, Lisa Vaughn has been a successful commercial litigator, representing business interests in a broad range of disputes. Cases have included breaches of contract, business torts, employment disputes, intellectual property protection, partnership disputes, personal injury, real estate disputes, shareholder disputes, and oil and gas-related disputes. As a result of her expertise, Ms. Vaughn has been a frequent instructor on trial advocacy techniques at CLE programs around the country for more than a decade.

Ms. Vaughn's practice also includes "litigation mitigation" in which she drafts agreements, contracts, and procedures that can minimize or avoid lawsuits.

Ms. Vaughn earned her J.D., with honors, from The Ohio State University College of Law in 1991, where she was managing editor for The Ohio State Law Journal and was judged by Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia to be “Best Oral Advocate.”

“Lisa is an experienced trial lawyer with a diverse practice and will add significant depth to the firm's extensive commercial litigation and professional liability defense practice areas,” says Rich Lowe, the firm’s managing partner. “We are very pleased to have her as part of our team.”

With roots dating back to 1938, ShannonGracey has served clients in varied business and commercial settings, including real estate, banking, corporate, securities, estate planning and probate, oil & gas, intellectual property, tax, insurance, governmental law, and employment practices. Committed to the time-honored principles of accessibility, responsiveness and listening to the client, ShannonGracey remains one of the most trusted law firms in the Southwest. With offices in Austin, Arlington, Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston, ShannonGracey truly is a Texas sized firm. For more information, please visit www.shannongracey.com or call 817-336-9333.

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