"PREEMINENT:
Having paramount rank, dignity or importance; OUTSTANDING." Webster's New
Collegiate Dictionary
For the
past ten (10) years, Johnson, Vaughn & Heiskell has attained the highest
rating ("AV") for professional legal standards and ethics as
certified and listed by the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers of the
Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register.
Johnson,
Vaughn & Heiskell, was created in 1984 when three (3) Assistant United
States Attorneys joined forces to provide legal services of a varied nature to
the public. It was initally comprised of William "Bill" Johnson, the
former Civil Chief of the U.S. Attorney's office for the Northern District of
Texas; Anthony Vaughn, an Assistant in the Civil Division; and Michael P.
Heiskell, an Assistant in the Criminal Division. Both Johnson and Vaughn met
their untimely deaths in 1987 and 1992, respectively.
Johnson,
Vaughn & Heiskell is not a partnership, but an association of individual
attorneys each offering a high level of expertise for a full range of legal
services, in all types of cases.
The office
currently consists of Michael P.
Heiskell,and L. Clifford Davis, a former State District Court Judge, who is
"Of Counsel" to the firm.
Senior
attorney, Michael P. Heiskell, an aggressive trial attorney, has been named a
"Super Lawyer" by his peers in White Collar Criminal Defense, in
Texas Monthly Magazine for each year since 2003.
Legal
services are available in the areas of White Collar Criminal Defense, Securites
Law and Fraud. In addition, counsel can defend individuals accused of Murder and Manslaughter, Sex Offenses,
Conspiracy, Juvenile Law and Delinquency, Drug Offenses, and DWI's, Commercial
Litigation, Administrative Law, Personal Injury, Probate Law, Estate Planning,
and Business/Corporate Law are available
Our office
is located in the Western Insurance Building on the corridor of 820 and I-30 on
Bridge Street in Fort Worth. Free and convenient parking is available.
Our office
has a reputation of lawyers who are hard working and dedicated to each case.
We
guarantee our commitment by providing aggressive, compassionate, and
knowledgeable representation.
