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Having prevailed over some of the most recognized Big Law firms in the world, Godwin Bowman has a well-earned reputation as a go-to law firm for companies and substantial individuals facing high-risk, bet-the-company business disputes. Whether in trial court, alternative dispute resolution or in private negotiations, the firm regularly takes a lead role in resolving exceedingly complex and contested matters in order to protect clients’ most critical interests.
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For more than four decades, Godwin Bowman has successfully represented Fortune 500 clients in matters involving billions of dollars, as well as countless prominent individuals embroiled in Mission Critical Litigation®. The firm’s trial and appellate lawyers have the experience to rapidly respond to virtually any business problem, sharing the dedication, experience and resolve needed to help clients achieve their critical goals in the legal arena.
Notable work
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Boral Windows LLC v. William E. Robinson Jr.,
Defense win in a long-running non-competition dispute with a $40 million exposure for its client.
Maya Walnut LLC f/k/a Maya Foods Inc. v. Brian Ly and Walnut Creek Center, Inc.
$22 million win in a commercial lease fraud dispute was recognized among the Top 20 Texas jury verdicts in 2021.
Deepwater Horizon Oilrig Explosion
Successful defense of client in all civil litigation addressing the largest environmental lawsuit in U.S. history.
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Ross Tower 500 N. Akard St. Suite 1100 , Dallas, Texas, USA, TX 75201, Dallas
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Godwin Bowman Attorneys Selected Among Nation’s Best
Seven Godwin Bowman attorneys have earned 2025 recognition from The Best Lawyers in America®, one of the oldest and most-respected legal guides in the United States. Selection is based solely on exhaustive peer-review evaluations and independent editorial research.
Seven Godwin Bowman Attorneys Earn Texas Super Lawyers Honors
Led by Chairman and CEO Donald E. Godwin’s 22nd consecutive selection to Texas Super Lawyers, a total of seven members of Godwin Bowman have been recognized by the most prestigious legal guide focusing on the Texas legal market.
Godwin Bowman Attorneys Earn National Family Law Honors
Godwin Bowman Chairman and CEO Donald Godwin, Family Law Chair Laci Bowman, Business/Civil Litigation Chair Ira Bowman and Family Law Associate Breanna Griffin have been selected among the Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers for 2025.
Godwin Bowman Earns Best Law Firms Honors in 6 Unique Practice Areas
Godwin Bowman PC has again earned top Best Law Firm rankings for its commercial litigation and product liability litigation defense practices.
Donald E. Godwin Named Among Dallas 500 For 10th Year
Godwin Bowman Chairman and CEO Donald E. Godwin has been selected to 2025 edition of The Dallas 500, D CEO magazine’s highly selective listing of the region’s most powerful and influential business leaders representing more than 50 industry and business categories.
Donald E. Godwin Earns Place Among D Magazine’s Best Lawyers Hall of Fame
Godwin Bowman PC Chairman and CEO Donald E. Godwin has earned a place in the Best Lawyers in Dallas Hall of Fame, an honor reserved for the North Texas’ elite attorneys who have displayed consistent excellence by being selected to D Magazine’s “Best Lawyers” list a minimum of 15 times.
Bruce Bowman, Shawn McCaskill Earn Lawdragon Leading Lawyers Honors
Godwin Bowman PC Executive Vice President Bruce Bowman Jr. and President and Managing Shareholder Shawn McCaskill have been selected to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America for 2025.
Godwin Bowman Earns Repeat Chambers Recognition
For a third consecutive year, Godwin Bowman PC has been recognized among the state’s top commercial litigation firms in the Chambers Texas Spotlight 2025 Guide.
Don Godwin Recognized Among Nation’s Top Law Firm Leaders
Chairman and CEO Donald E. Godwin has been selected to the 2025 Lawdragon 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know guide. Mr. Godwin has helmed Godwin Bowman, one of Texas’ most honored and respected commercial litigation firms, since its opening in 1980.
Don Godwin Earns 18th Selection to D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas Guide
Godwin Bowman Chairman and CEO Donald E. Godwin has been named among the Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine for an impressive 18th time.
Godwin Bowman Attorneys Selected Among Nation’s Best
Seven Godwin Bowman attorneys have earned 2025 recognition from The Best Lawyers in America®, one of the oldest and most-respected legal guides in the United States. Selection is based solely on exhaustive peer-review evaluations and independent editorial research.
Seven Godwin Bowman Attorneys Earn Texas Super Lawyers Honors
Led by Chairman and CEO Donald E. Godwin’s 22nd consecutive selection to Texas Super Lawyers, a total of seven members of Godwin Bowman have been recognized by the most prestigious legal guide focusing on the Texas legal market.
Godwin Bowman Attorneys Earn National Family Law Honors
Godwin Bowman Chairman and CEO Donald Godwin, Family Law Chair Laci Bowman, Business/Civil Litigation Chair Ira Bowman and Family Law Associate Breanna Griffin have been selected among the Lawdragon 500 Leading Family Lawyers for 2025.
Godwin Bowman Earns Best Law Firms Honors in 6 Unique Practice Areas
Godwin Bowman PC has again earned top Best Law Firm rankings for its commercial litigation and product liability litigation defense practices.
Donald E. Godwin Named Among Dallas 500 For 10th Year
Godwin Bowman Chairman and CEO Donald E. Godwin has been selected to 2025 edition of The Dallas 500, D CEO magazine’s highly selective listing of the region’s most powerful and influential business leaders representing more than 50 industry and business categories.
Donald E. Godwin Earns Place Among D Magazine’s Best Lawyers Hall of Fame
Godwin Bowman PC Chairman and CEO Donald E. Godwin has earned a place in the Best Lawyers in Dallas Hall of Fame, an honor reserved for the North Texas’ elite attorneys who have displayed consistent excellence by being selected to D Magazine’s “Best Lawyers” list a minimum of 15 times.
Bruce Bowman, Shawn McCaskill Earn Lawdragon Leading Lawyers Honors
Godwin Bowman PC Executive Vice President Bruce Bowman Jr. and President and Managing Shareholder Shawn McCaskill have been selected to the Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America for 2025.
Godwin Bowman Earns Repeat Chambers Recognition
For a third consecutive year, Godwin Bowman PC has been recognized among the state’s top commercial litigation firms in the Chambers Texas Spotlight 2025 Guide.
Don Godwin Recognized Among Nation’s Top Law Firm Leaders
Chairman and CEO Donald E. Godwin has been selected to the 2025 Lawdragon 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know guide. Mr. Godwin has helmed Godwin Bowman, one of Texas’ most honored and respected commercial litigation firms, since its opening in 1980.
Don Godwin Earns 18th Selection to D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas Guide
Godwin Bowman Chairman and CEO Donald E. Godwin has been named among the Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine for an impressive 18th time.
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