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Molly Hatchell's practice has focused exclusively on civil appellate law. She began her practice by serving three years as a briefing attorney for two courts of appeals.She entered private practice to concentrate on appeals and was board-certified in appellate law in 1992.Her experience includes more than fifty state and federal appeals, which include landmark decisions and cases of first impression. She has argued cases before the Tyler, Texarkana, Corpus Christi, and Eastland Court of Appeals, and the federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Ms. Hatchell has been named a "Texas Super Lawyer" in appellate practice by Texas Monthly every year since 2003, when the survey began. She is a past member of the State Bar Rules Committee, which suggests changes to the rules of appellate procedure. She is an accomplished and prolific writer on topics related to appellate law in Texas. Ms. Hatchell is known statewide as the creator and co-editor of "The Hatchell Report," which analyzes and tracks cases pending in the Supreme Court of Texas. Education J.D., South Texas College of Law, 1987 Articles Editor, South Texas Law Review Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award, Oil & Gas B.S., University of Texas at Tyler, 1982 Bar Admissions Texas, 1987.
Professional History Of Counsel for the law firm of Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, May 2004 present Shareholder for the law firm Hatchell PC in Tyler, Texas, 2000 April 2004 Shareholder (1997 2000), Associate (1990 1997) for the law firm Ramey & Flock, P.C. in Tyler, Texas Briefing Attorney for Justice Bill Bass, Twelfth Court of Appeals, 1989 1990 Briefing Attorney for Chief Justice Paul W. Nye, Thirteenth Court of Appeals, 1987 1989. | 