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Derek Dion Cook
DDC Law, PLLC
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Biography
Derek Cook is a West Texas Trial Lawyer based in Midland who founded DDC Law to deliver experienced trial and appellate advocacy for clients throughout Midland, Odessa, the Permian Basin, and West Texas. With deep local roots and a record of courtroom success, Derek stands out as a top-tier Texas civil, criminal, family, and energy litigation lawyer practicing in commercial litigation, oil and gas litigation, commercial transactions, personal injury, family law, and criminal law.
Practice Areas
- Appeals & Appellate
- Bankruptcy
- Consumer Law
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Personal Injury
- Business Law
Fees
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Free Consultation
$400 per hour with a free consultation policy. - Credit Cards Accepted
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Contingent Fees
I typically accept contingency fee in personal injury and consumer protection cases. Fees typically range from 33-40% of the recovered value.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- ID Number: 24078366
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Lynch, Chappell & Alsup P.C.
- Current
Education
- Baylor Law School
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Awards
- Attorney of the Year
- Legal Aid of Northwest Texas
Professional Associations
- Texas State Bar  # 24078366
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Publications
Articles & Publications
- Persuasion Inside Four Corners: How Principles of Oil and Gas Instrument Construction Drive Oil and Gas Litigation
- The Advocate
- Energy Law Update
- The Advocate
- Oil and Gas Basics: Understanding the Sticks to Avoid Stones and Broken Bones
- Texas Bar Journal
- Mediation in the Oil Patch
- Texas Lawyer
Speaking Engagements
- No Cap: The Story of the Church Yard, Midland County Bar Association September 2024 Meeting, Midland, Texas
- Midland County Bar Association
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