Stephen W. Davis
Stephen W. Davis joined Cook Keith & Davis in January 2010, after earning his law degree from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 2009. He was named partner in July 2022. Before law school, Stephen graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Science in Advertising. Stephen’s practice spans […]
Reggie A. Jala
Reggie Jala graduated from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in 2017 with degrees in philosophy and biology, and from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 2022, joining Cook Keith & Davis upon graduation, where he has developed a practice covering appellate matters, bankruptcy, commercial and civil litigation, judgment collection and defense, […]
Matt Jinkins
Matt Jinkins graduated from Baylor University in 2010 and from St. Mary’s University School of Law in 2018. He joined Cook Keith & Davis. Matt’s practice covers commercial and civil litigation, collections, TRO and injunctive relief, Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) claims, and matters under the Residential Construction Liability Act. He represents a diverse client […]
Melissa J. Parker
Melissa Parker graduated Cum Laude from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 2012, and received her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Dallas in 2008. She joined Cook Keith & Davis from 2012 to 2017 and rejoined the firm in 2021. Melissa’s practice centers on collections and commercial litigation across a […]
Jose R. Espinosa
Jose Espinosa earned both his undergraduate degree and his law degree from Southern Methodist University, graduating with his bachelor’s degree in 2008 and his J.D. from SMU Dedman School of Law in 2015. He joined Cook Keith & Davis as a law clerk in 2014 and remained with the firm after graduating from law school. […]
James L. Richardson
James Richardson graduated from The University of Texas at Austin in 2018 and from the University of Texas School of Law in 2021. He joined Cook Keith & Davis in 2025. James’ practice focuses on commercial and civil litigation with an emphasis on contract disputes, construction matters, collections, Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA) claims, matters […]
Heather N. Terry
Heather Terry graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 2021 and from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 2024. She joined Cook Keith & Davis as a law clerk in May of 2023 and remained with the firm after graduating from law school. Heather’s practice focuses on commercial and civil litigation with an […]
Ethan M. Herrema
Mr. Herrema graduated from Southern Methodist University Law School in 2017 and immediately joined the Firm at that time. Ethan also obtained his bachelor’s degree in political science from Dallas Baptist University in 2014. Ethan is a native of Washington state, but has resided in Dallas since 2010. Mr. Herrema’s practice has focused on commercial […]
Elizabeth C. Sample
Elizabeth Sample graduated from the University of Arkansas in 2019 and from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 2022. She joined Cook Keith & Davis in 2023. Elizabeth’s practice focuses on commercial litigation, judgment collection, appellate matters, bankruptcy matters, and mechanic’s lien work for general contractors and subcontractors. Her clients include individuals, general […]
Douglas L. Bynum
Douglas Bynum graduated from Texas Tech University in 1999 with a Bachelor’s degree in Management, and from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law in 2002. He joined Cook Keith & Davis in 2017. Between law school and joining the firm, Doug built substantial experience in transactional and general counsel work, including establishing an in-house […]