Recent Snell News
On April 19, 2017, the Snell Law Firm filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Sharla Monroe, a former Lake Hills Montessori employee who was terminated in retaliation for reporting a case of child abuse to the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (TXDFPS). The lawsuit is against Lake Hills Montessori and Sandra Karnstadt, […]
Read MoreJ.R. Skrabanek, Senior Counsel at the Snell Law Firm, was quoted in the April 6, 2017 Entrepreneur.com article, “3 Easy Ways to Royally Muck Up Your Freelance Contracts.” Entrepreneur is a North American magazine and website that carries news stories about entrepreneurship, small business management, and business. Have you been on the losing side of […]
Read MoreOn Saturday, April 8, Senior Counsel J.R. Skrabanek volunteered at the Travis County Women’s Resource Fair. J.R. provided advice and counsel to a number of economically distressed women having trouble finding legal representation in Central Texas. Organized by the Austin Young Lawyers Association (AYLA), the Women’s Resource Fair is a comprehensive all day program that […]
Read MoreOn Monday, March 27, Jason Snell testified before the Texas House of Representatives Business and Industry Committee, in opposition to House Bill 1821. This legislation would amend the Texas Property Code to allow landlords to increase rent late fees to 8 percent of rent and 2 percent per day thereafter. If passed, HB 1821 would […]
Read Morethe Snell Law Firm is proud to announce that J.R. Skrabanek has been elected as a Fellow to the Texas Bar Foundation. Mr. Skrabanek’s invitation was extended by the Texas Bar Foundation Board of Trustees in recognition of his “outstanding professional achievements and . . . demonstrated commitment to the improvement of the justice system […]
Read MoreSnell Firm Senior Counsel J.R. Skrabanek was quoted in the U.S. News & World Report article, “How to Break a Contract Without Paying Dearly,” on February 24, 2017. In the article, Mr. Skrabanek offers simple yet effective advice to help mitigate consumers\’ damages in contract disputes. The full article can be found here. Based in […]
Read MoreJ.R. Skrabanek, Senior Counsel at the Snell Law Firm, was quoted in the February 16, 2017 Legal NewsLine article, \”Subway\’s win in class action over free sub offer appealed to Ninth Circuit.\” In the article, Mr. Skrabanek weighed in on a federal district court\’s recent decision to enforce a T-Mobile arbitration clause against consumers pursuing […]
Read Morethe Snell Law Firm’s new ad commemorating its ten-year anniversary was featured in this month’s issue of Austin Lawyer. Check it out at https://issuu.com/austinbar/docs/al_feb17-digital/8. We are very proud to be celebrating this important milestone and have exciting plans in store for later this year. Details to follow! Based in Austin, Texas, the Snell Law Firm […]
Read Morethe Snell Law Firm is proud to announce Jason Snell’s nomination to the Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (ABF). Mr. Snell’s invitation was extended upon the recommendation of the national officers of The Fellows and Fellows leadership in “recognition of a lawyer whose public and private career has demonstrated outstanding dedication to the welfare […]
Read MoreOn November 10, 2016, the Snell Law Firm filed a lawsuit on behalf of the Special Olympics against PR Nutrition and Travis Goodwin, former Vice President of PR Nutrition, in Harris County, Texas District Court seeking to recover $270,000 in unpaid sponsorship fees. PR Nutrition—headquartered in Dallas, Texas—sells nutritional products for athletes. In 2015, Special […]
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