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Stephen Cooney

 
Assoc. Attorney - Looper Reed & McGraw
 
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Company Name : Looper Reed & McGraw
 
Company Website : www.lrmlaw.com
 
Company Address : 1300 Post Oak Blvd.
Ste. 2000, Houston, TX,
United States,
 
Stephen Cooney Profile :
Assoc. Attorney - Looper Reed & McGraw
 
Stephen Cooney Biography :

AREAS OF PRACTICE Corporate Transactions Public Law Stephen is an Associate in the Corporate Transactions area of Looper Reed and McGraw, and also handles matters for clients in the areas of public law and policy. Before joining LRM, Mr. Cooney served as Communications Director and as a senior policy advisor to former Harris County Judge Robert Eckels. He also served in the administration of former Harris County Judge, and State Senator, Jon Lindsay. Mr. Cooney's nine years of experience in Judge Eckels' office has provided him a wide range of knowledge on local governmental issues including permitting, land use development, environmental, water, economic development, transportation, and the Port of Houston. REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE Serves as General Counsel to the Airline Improvement District, a management district created by the 79th Texas Legislature (HB 1458); advises the Board on all legal issues, including open meetings/records laws and real estate matters, and advises on legislative matters. Represents investor owned water utilities; represents clients before the Harris-Galveston Subsidence District; advises on Groundwater Reduction Plan issues; tracked legislation for clients during 79th and 80th Legislatures. Represented major soft drink bottler company before the City of Houston in successfully obtaining necessary permits for additions to its facilities. Represented a company regarding wage-scale issues while doing business with the City of Houston, resulting in the waiver of all penalties totaling $42,000. Advise clients on local economic development incentives, including tax abatements. Advise clients in forming Texas entities corporations, limited partnerships, limited liability partnerships, limited liability companies, including the preparation of partnership agreements and LLC agreements. Assisted in $21 million management buyout of California document management company and related credit agreement to fund purchase. Researches and registers trademarks for clients with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES / MEMBERSHIPS / AFFILIATIONS State Bar of Texas, Administrative and Public Law Section; and Environmental and Natural Resources Section. Serves on the governing Board of the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas. Member of the Governmental Affairs/Transportation Committee of the Galleria Chamber of Commerce. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 1994 - B.A., University of Texas at Austin 2002 - J.D., South Texas College of Law.

 
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