Monthly Archives: March 2016

Matt Czimskey recently received a Pro Bono Service Award from the Waco-McLennan County Young Lawyers Association. Volunteering more than a hundred hours in 2015, Matt was recognized for consistently demonstrating a commitment to performing pro bono legal service to the … Continue reading →

Beard Kultgen Brophy Bostwick & Dickson, LLP announced today its acquisition of Fraley & Fraley, LLP. A Dallas law firm with significant courtroom experience, the joinder of Fraley & Fraley bolsters Beard Kultgen’s offerings to business and individual clients, broadens … Continue reading →

Matt Czimskey recently was honored with the 2016 Outstanding Young Lawyer Award by the Waco-McLennan County Young Lawyers Association. The Outstanding Young Lawyer Award is voted on by the association’s members. It is presented to a young lawyer with qualities … Continue reading →

David Dickson recently was named to The Best Lawyers in America 2016 list published by Woodward/White, Inc. He was recognized for his expertise in “bankruptcy and creditor debtor rights/insolvency and reorganization law.” David and other lawyers who were selected were … Continue reading →

Last month, the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued proposed regulations under Section 2704 of the Internal Revenue Code which, if adopted, would significantly limit valuation discounts when valuing interests in family-owned entities for transfer tax purposes … Continue reading →

Rick Brophy and David Dickson  were recently selected to the 2016 Super Lawyers in Texas list by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters service. Rick was recognized in the area of banking law, while David was recognized for his real estate expertise. Each is a … Continue reading →

Beard Kultgen recently was named to the “Best Law Firms” 2016 list by U.S. News & World Report and Woodward/White, Inc. The firm was recognized for its expertise in “bankruptcy and creditor debtor rights/insolvency and reorganization law” with a “Metro … Continue reading →

David Dickson is serving as chair of the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (“TBLS”). TBLS is one of the largest legal board certification programs in the country. TBLS serves the public by focusing on enhancing the quality of legal representation, … Continue reading →

Jennifer Lindsey recently was appointed by The First National Bank of Central Texas (” FNBCT”) to its 2016-2017 Young Business Council. The Young Business Council was formed to provide advice and serve as a sounding board for leaders of FNBCT. … Continue reading →

Rick Brophy recently spoke about banking law issues as part of a panel presentation at the Independent Bankers Association of Texas’ (” IBAT”) annual convention. Rick and his colleagues discussed legal, regulatory, and business challenges and opportunities for community banks … Continue reading →