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Our Lawyers:

Darrell W. Cook
Kelly E. Bryan
Catherine A. Keith
Tom Melton

 

Kelly E. Bryan

Kelly E. Bryan
Senior Associate
Email: kelly@attorneycook.com

Kelly Bryan joined the firm October 1, 2000 and is one of the senior attorneys in the Firm. Kelly is a Dallas native and a graduate of The Hockaday School.  Kelly graduated from Georgetown University in 1989 and from Southern Methodist School of Law in 1993.

Kelly's practice is primarily focused on the business and commercial practice in the firm, including complex litigation involving foreclosure, bankruptcy, trademark infringement and other sophisticated business matters.

Representative Matters:

  • Representation of property owner of "D" class property in successful resolution of Temporary Injunction suit brought by City of Dallas.

  • Representation of Internet-based company in trademark infringement action brought in Dallas County. 

  • Representation of Partner in Security business against other partners that were diverting business.  Obtained Temporary Restraining Order and Temporary Injunction.  Matter settled.

  • Representation of lender against printing company. Obtained Temporary Restraining Order and then Temporary Injunction prohibiting business owner from transferring assets. Assets eventually seized and sold.  Owner of printing company filed for Bankruptcy.  Sought and obtained order selling assets of Owner to satisfy lender debt.  Matter settled with debt paid in full out of proceeds from sale of Owner's assets.

  • Representation of multiple clients providing foreclosure services throughout the state of Texas.

  • Representation of property owner of "B" Class property against the City of Irving that identified the properties owned by the client as occupied by Hispanics, a group considered undesirable by the City of Irving.  Obtained a Temporary Restraining Order against the city of Irving and eventually settled the matter on terms very favorable to client.

  • Prosecuted copyright infringement case against internet based company that reproduced portions of client’s book on his site without permission. Matter settled on favorable terms.

  • Obtained temporary restraining order prohibiting the City of Arlington from demolishing investment property. Matter settled on terms favorable to client.

  • Removed fraudulently filed $1.3 billion lien on property valued at $2 million. Later obtained judgment against the filer for $1.8 million.