- GuardianshipA fiduciary owes the highest care to another who is often a beneficiary under a trust, a minor under guardianship or a shareholder of a corporation. At Whitaker Chalk, we understand these obligations and advocate for our clients when they are not fulfilled.
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Business DisputesWhitaker Chalk is a full service business law firm and represents small, medium and large businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals in connection with achieving their business objectives, transactions or dispute resolution. We represent clients local to Tarrant County, throughout Texas as well as at a national level. We have seasoned lawyers that bring years of experience to their practice to provide cost effective and wise counsel to their clients.
- Business TransactionsJohn Allen Chalk began with Whitaker Chalk in 1986. His practice focuses on commercial transactions and litigation, regulatory matters, healthcare and arbitration. Read More About John Allen Chalk
- Antitrust
- Employment LitigationAdditionally, Tom has extensive experience in representing non-profit organizations including churches, ministries, secondary and graduate level educational institutions as well as providing counsel to healthcare facilities, municipalities, school boards, and individuals challenging dismissals or grievances in those settings. He has more than 40 years’ experience representing religious and non-profit organizations and churches on a wide range of matters involving tax issues, employment issues, governance, structure, funding and litigation. Additionally, he has litigated First Amendment and religious liberty issues during the entire time he has practiced.
- Premises LiabilityJake’s practice is primarily devoted to representing businesses and individuals in a wide range of commercial, business, and construction disputes through both litigation and arbitration. Jake’s litigation experience includes disputes involving complex contractual matters, covenants not to compete, construction defects, premises liability, and catastrophic injuries.
- Construction Litigation
- Tax Law