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Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. Legal Counsel Based on Solid Principles. We have built our professional staff with this thought in mind. Scheef & Stone, L.L.P.

Scheef & Stone, LLP is a full-service business law firm with offices in Dallas, Frisco, and Marshall, Texas, providing clients with a wide range of legal services. Since its formation, Scheef & Stone has demonstrated that a sophisticated law practice can exist outside the large law firm environment. Our lawyers have large law firm backgrounds and training, which enable us to handle a wide range of complex legal matters in an efficient and timely manner while at the same time pass to our clients the flexibility and economies of a smaller law firm. (“the firm”) is an equal opportunity employer. It is a fundamental policy of the firm not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, s*x, national origin, age, handicap, disability, or any other protected characteristic as established by law, with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment.

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. is pleased to congratulate Brendan Bell and Caleb Shetler on successfully passing the July 2026 T...
10/09/2026

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. is pleased to congratulate Brendan Bell and Caleb Shetler on successfully passing the July 2026 Texas Bar Exam.

Their names were included on the Texas Board of Law Examiners’ list of successful examinees following the release of results on October 6.

This achievement marks an important milestone in their legal careers, and we are proud to celebrate the hard work and dedication that brought them to this point.

Please join us in congratulating Brendan and Caleb!

10/07/2026

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. Partner T. Chase Garrett recently presented to fence company and supply company owners and members of the Texas Section of the American Fence Association on procedures for collecting payment.

During the program, aptly titled “I Built the Fence, Now How Do I Get Paid?”, Chase discussed issues surrounding bill collection and the procedures businesses may encounter when seeking payment for completed work.

The presentation prompted an engaging discussion, with attendees asking numerous questions throughout the program and sharing positive feedback afterward.

Thank you to the Texas Section of the American Fence Association and everyone who participated in the discussion.

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. was pleased to welcome Ashley Yablon, attorney, whistleblower, and author of Standing Up to China...
10/06/2026

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. was pleased to welcome Ashley Yablon, attorney, whistleblower, and author of Standing Up to China: How a Whistleblower Risked Everything for His Country, to the firm on September 30 for a Lunch & Learn.

Yablon shared the story behind his 2022 memoir, which recounts his experience as general counsel for the U.S. operations of telecommunications company ZTE and his decision to report conduct involving the company’s business with sanctioned countries to U.S. authorities.

His story offered a compelling discussion on corporate ethics, professional responsibility, whistleblowing, and the difficult decisions attorneys can face when legal obligations and business pressures intersect.

Thank you to Ashley for joining our team and sharing his experience and perspective.

Read more at https://solidcounsel.com/scheef-stone-hosts-author-and-whistleblower-ashley-yablon-for-lunch-learn-on-standing-up-to-china/

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. Partner Michael Smith recently moderated a fireside chat with U.S. District Judge Michael Truncal...
10/05/2026

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. Partner Michael Smith recently moderated a fireside chat with U.S. District Judge Michael Truncale of the Sherman Division during a meeting and program hosted by the Judge Paul Brown American Inn of Court at the U.S. District Courthouse in Plano.

The evening brought members of the legal community together for conversation, continuing legal education, and professional connection.

Scheef & Stone was well represented at the event by Jessica Chapa, Abbye West, Caroline Hardy, Austin Hatton, Patrick Schurr, Michael Schofield, Jon Strain, Shirley Rose, Kate Valent, Lindie Harper, Andrea Scott, and Michael Smith.

Thank you to Judge Truncale and the Judge Paul Brown American Inn of Court for an engaging evening and another opportunity to connect with colleagues across the legal community.

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. Founding Partner C. John Scheef III will chair Mackrell International’s next Construction Law Pra...
10/01/2026

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. Founding Partner C. John Scheef III will chair Mackrell International’s next Construction Law Practice Group Call on Wednesday, October 7, focused on Construction Damages: Liquidated and Remedial.

Joining John will be Christophe Shammas, Partner at Mackrell International member firm Loopstra Nixon in Toronto, who will lead discussions on liquidated damages in complex construction projects and calculating damages for defective work and delayed remediation.

The session will bring Mackrell International members together for comparative discussion and perspectives from jurisdictions across the network.

John’s participation continues Scheef & Stone’s active involvement with Mackrell International. He and Partner Kate Valent will also represent the firm at the 2026 Mackrell International Americas Business Meeting in St. Louis, November 13–15.

Learn more at solidcounsel.com/news-events.

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. is proud to serve as the Presenting Sponsor of Melody of Hope’s special-edition Music on Main, ta...
09/30/2026

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. is proud to serve as the Presenting Sponsor of Melody of Hope’s special-edition Music on Main, taking place Saturday, October 17, in the Frisco Rail District.

Following the community’s support during North Texas Giving Day, the event will bring local musicians, businesses, and neighbors together for a celebration of live music.

Admission is free and open to the public! Visitors can enjoy performances at participating shops and venues throughout Downtown Frisco while supporting the local businesses that make the community special.

The artist lineup, performance times, and participating merchants will be announced soon.

Learn more and stay updated: https://melodyofhope.org/blog/impact/music-on-main-frisco-tx/

Scheef & Stone, LLP is pleased to announce that five attorneys have been named to the 2026 Texas Rising Stars list:Marga...
09/29/2026

Scheef & Stone, LLP is pleased to announce that five attorneys have been named to the 2026 Texas Rising Stars list:

Margaret Ricchi — Corporate & Business (Rising Stars: 2026)
Taylor L. Harris — Litigation, Corporate & Business, and Intellectual Property (Rising Stars: 2019-2026)
Logan C. Miller — Litigation, Corporate & Business, Intellectual Property, Real Estate, and Energy (Rising Stars: 2026)
Steven Coffin — Litigation, Corporate & Business, Energy, and Real Estate (Rising Stars: 2026)
Justin Masoner — Property Tax Litigation and General Litigation (Rising Stars: 2026)

This year marks Taylor Harris’ continued recognition on the Texas Rising Stars list, where he has been selected since 2019, and the first selection for Logan C. Miller, Steven Coffin, Justin Masoner, and Margaret Ricchi.

Together, this year’s honorees represent a range of practices across the firm and reflect Scheef & Stone’s continued commitment to serving clients across complex business, litigation, real estate, intellectual property, tax, and transactional matters.

Scheef & Stone, LLP congratulates each of this year’s honorees on their recognition.

Learn more about the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers & Rising Stars list: https://solidcounsel.com/fourteen-scheef-stone-attorneys-recognized-on-2026-texas-super-lawyers-and-rising-stars-lists/

Scheef & Stone, LLP is pleased to announce that nine of the firm’s attorneys have been named to the 2026 Texas Super Law...
09/29/2026

Scheef & Stone, LLP is pleased to announce that nine of the firm’s attorneys have been named to the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers list.

This year’s recognized attorneys include:
Matt Bracy — Corporate & Business (2019-2026)
John Fischer, P.E. — Intellectual Property & Litigation (2012-2026)
J. Mitchell Little — Securities & Finance & Litigation (2015-2026)
Keith Rawlins — Intellectual Property (2024-2026)
C. John Scheef III — Construction & Litigation (2003-2026)
Michael C. Smith — Intellectual Property & Litigation (2008-2026)
Kate Valent — Construction & Litigation (2022-2026)
Rebekah Steely Brooker — Estate Planning & Probate & Litigation (2019-2026)
Bill Stone — Corporate & Business & Securities & Finance (2006-2026)

The attorneys recognized represent a broad range of the firm’s practices and serve clients across Texas in matters involving business, construction, intellectual property, litigation, estate planning, and related areas of law.

Scheef & Stone, LLP congratulates each of this year’s honorees and recognizes their continued contributions to their clients, the firm, and the legal community.

Learn more about the 2026 Texas Super Lawyers & Rising Stars list: solidcounsel.com/fourteen-scheef-stone-attorneys-recognized-on-2026-texas-super-lawyers-and-rising-stars-lists/

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. was proud to once again sponsor Local Profile’s 25th Annual Women in Business Summit, bringing to...
09/28/2026

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. was proud to once again sponsor Local Profile’s 25th Annual Women in Business Summit, bringing together more than 500 business leaders, entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals from across North Texas.

Representing the firm at this year’s Summit were Melinda Sims, Heather Kay, Alexis Cantu, Jessica Chapa, Kate Valent, and Andrea Scott.

Our team connected with fellow leaders and community members throughout the Summit, which celebrated its 25th anniversary under the theme “Dream. Dare. Deliver.”

We’re grateful to Local Profile Magazine for another meaningful opportunity to celebrate the accomplishments and impact of women in business.

Read more about Scheef & Stone’s participation in the Summit and VIP Pre-Party: solidcounsel.com/news-events/

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to join our Dallas team.This full-time...
09/11/2026

Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to join our Dallas team.

This full-time, in-person role will support attorneys across corporate and litigation practices, with responsibilities including document management, legal drafting, calendaring and deadline tracking, court and regulatory filings, client communication, billing support, and executive administrative assistance.

What we’re looking for:
• 3+ years of Legal Assistant or Paralegal experience preferred
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Experience with Texas e-filing, Secretary of State filings, and Texas Comptroller research
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Adobe, and Excel
• Familiarity with NetDocs or similar document management systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage confidential information and multiple priorities

Experience with receiverships is helpful, but not required.

What Scheef & Stone offers:
401(k) with matching, health and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, HSA, paid time off, employee assistance, and other benefits.

📍 Dallas, Texas | In Person | Full Time

Join a collaborative team where you can contribute to meaningful legal work while continuing to develop your professional skills.

Interested in joining Scheef & Stone? Send your application to [email protected].

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500 N Akard Street
Dallas, TX
75201

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