We are so pleased to be able to donate our entire law library of approximately 4,000 books to Pinkston High School, a DISD law magnet school, earlier this week. Thank you to MoveStar for donating their time, trucks, and carts to assist with the move. We hope these books provide Pinkston students with reliable sources of information to pursue their desired career paths in the field of law. Pictured first row from L to R are: Kendra Armstrong (CATE Department Head/Business Teacher), Loretta Forbey (Scheef & Stone Legal Assistant), Shakoiya Warfield (Pinkston High School Sophomore), Brenda Conine (Scheef & Stone Firm Administrator), Tra’Shannon Green (Pinkston High School Sophomore), Kelsey Johnson (Scheef & Stone Assistant to Firm Administrator), Kenric Narcisse (Campus Law Magnet Lead Teacher), Johnitta Williams (Law Enforcement Teacher). Second row from L to R: Robert Maturey (Owner of MoveStar), J Edwards-Jackson (Scheef & Stone Receptionist), James Stafford (Scheef & Stone Attorney), Michael Fechner (Scheef & Stone Summer Law Clerk).
Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. is proud to announce the kick-off of our inaugural Women to Women Business Luncheon Series. The series is designed to provide professional women with a forum to network, learn, and share best practices. At today’s luncheon, Alison Hughes and Rhonda Freeman from FreemanHughes presented “Communication Strategies for Women”, providing the audience with tips on how to prepare for high-stakes conversations. Our event was at capacity and we thank all the women who came out to join us. We look forward to seeing everyone again at our next luncheon.
Dallas, TX — Tuesday, August 14, 2015 – Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. awarded the first Diversity LSAT Prep Course Scholarship as part of the firm’s Diversity Program. The scholarship was awarded to Claudia Segura, legal assistant to Partners Tom Kulik, Peter Lewis and Brad Whitlock.
One of the objectives of Scheef & Stone, L.L.P.’s Diversity Program is to inspire and assist young minds entering the legal industry. The firm’s Diversity Program has previously sponsored internship and clerkship programs through local law schools for minority students. Recently, Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. decided to expand the Diversity Program in order to provide assistance to undergraduate students entering law school.
Pictured with Claudia, from L to R are: Diversity Committee member James Stafford, Partner Kelly Crawford, Claudia, Partner and Diversity Committee member Bill Stone, and Partner and Diversity Committee member Peter Lewis.