Charles D. Cowan
The Law Offices of C.D. Cowan, P.C.
- Biography
WE PROVIDE VERY AGGRESSIVE TOP NOTCH LEGAL REPRESENTATION in all Personal Injury; Wrongful Death; Texas Workers’ Compensation Injury Claims; 18 WheelerBig Truck Injuries or Death; Medical Malpractice Cases; Unpaid Overtime Claims and Wrongful Termination cases. Additionally, we offer competent and experienced Criminal Defense for the criminally accused.
C. D. “Chuck” Cowan is a fifth generation native East Texan who knows the law, the language and the landscape very, very well. He was admitted to The State Bar of Texas in 1990 ; The U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas in 1991; The U. S. District Court, Northern District of Texas in 2013 and The United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in 2008. Chuck is Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rated since 1997 and has membership in the State Bar of Texas; American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA); American Association for Justice (AAJ); Texas Trial Lawyers Association (TTLA); Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association (TCDLA) and The Honorable T. John Ward Inn of Court.
*Since 1995, Our firm has proudly represented in excess of 3000 Plaintiffs and over 3750 Injured Texas Workers’ Compensation Claimants.
CALL US TODAY FOR A FREE CONSULTATION AND EVALUATION OF YOUR CASE !!
- Practice Areas
- Workers’ Compensation
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Civil Rights
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Traffic Tickets
- Suspended License
- Fees
- Free Consultation
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Contingent Fees
I accept all Plaintiff Injury and Wrongful Death cases on a pure “Contingent Fee” basis where “IF WE DO NOT WIN or RECOVER, YOU OWE US NOTHING !” -
Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
$200.00 per hour for all work before the DWC ( Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation) $200.00 – $425.00 per hour for all other Civil Law representation. Criminal Defense Representation priced on request.
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
- Since 1990
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- Languages
- English:
Spoken, Written - German:
Spoken, Written - Spanish:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Attorney
- The Law Offices of C.D. Cowan, P.C.
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1995 –
Current
- A Professional Law Practice providing top notch “Plaintiffs’ Only” legal representation for Wrongful Death, Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Texas Workers’ Comp. Claims, Labor Law Issues as well as the Criminal Defense of the “accused and disenfranchised.”
- Associate Attorney
- Colley & Ewert. L.L.P.
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1991 –
1995
- General Practice “Plaintiff Only” Law Firm in Tyler, Texas
- Judicial Clerkship
- Texas Court of Appeals Twelfth Judicial District
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1990 –
1991
- Briefing Attorney to the Honorable Chief Justice Tom B. Ramey, Jr.
- Education
- St. Mary’s University School of Law
- J.D. (1990) | Law
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1987
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1990 -
- University of Texas – Tyler
- MBA (1984) | Finance
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1983
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1984 -
- University of North Texas
- B.B.A. | Marketing
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1976
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1979 -
- Professional Associations
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- Member
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2015 –
Current -
- Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
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2012 –
Current -
- Smith County Bar Association
- Member
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1991 –
Current -
- American Association of Justice
- Member
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1991 –
Current -
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Member
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1991 –
Current -
- The T. John Ward Inn of Court
- Member
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1991 –
Current -
- Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Website
- Contact & Address
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