Bonds Ellis Eppich Schafer Jones LLP - Fort Worth, TX
Bonds Ellis Eppich Schafer Jones LLP is a premier Fort Worth commercial law firm founded in 2016 by former big-firm partners, excelling in bankruptcy and restructuring, high-stakes business litigation, construction law, corporate transactions, and oil and gas law.
Premier Business Litigation and Restructuring Counsel in Fort Worth
When high-stakes commercial disputes, corporate insolvencies, or critical transactions arise, companies require seasoned legal counsel committed to uncompromised excellence. Bonds Ellis Eppich Schafer Jones LLP was founded in 2016 by prominent attorneys from historic Texas practices who sought to offer big-firm trial and transactional firepower on an agile, boutique platform. Located in downtown Fort Worth at 420 Throckmorton Street, the firm operates under a clear, uncompromising mantra: when it has to be right. Whether advising middle-market enterprises, financial institutions, or corporate debtors navigating severe restructuring, this powerhouse legal team delivers innovative strategy, relentless preparation, and courtroom toughness across Texas and federal jurisdictions nationwide. When corporate leaders need to hire a business litigation lawyer who treats every legal challenge with paramount importance, Bonds Ellis stands as a formidable advocate.
Complex Bankruptcy, Reorganization, and Creditor Rights
Financial distress and insolvency proceedings demand rapid, technically flawless execution. Nationally ranked by Chambers USA and Best Law Firms for bankruptcy and restructuring law, Bonds Ellis handles substantial Chapter 11 reorganizations, Chapter 7 liquidations, and out-of-court workouts. The team represents debtors, official unsecured creditors committees, financial institutions, landlords, and ad hoc investor groups. From obtaining emergency debtor-in-possession financing and selling distressed corporate assets under Section 363 to confirming contested reorganization plans, their attorneys protect enterprise value and creditor recoveries with exceptional strategic depth.
High-Stakes Business Litigation and Contract Disputes
Courtroom readiness drives successful dispute outcomes, whether through decisive jury verdicts or favorable settlements. Bonds Ellis represents both plaintiffs and defendants in complicated commercial disputes across state and federal venues:
- Breach of Contract and Commercial Claims: Litigating complex supply, distribution, purchase, and vendor agreements across multiple commercial sectors.
- Corporate Governance and Fiduciary Duty: Resolving shareholder derivative suits, partnership breakups, executive disputes, and fraud allegations.
- Trade Secrets and Restrictive Covenants: Seeking and defending temporary restraining orders, temporary injunctions, and non-compete enforcement actions.
- Appellate Practice: Preserving critical trial victories and navigating challenging legal questions before state and federal appellate courts.
Construction Law and Real Estate Transactions
Development and construction ventures involve intricate risk allocations. The firm construction law team represents project owners, general contractors, developers, and design professionals in contract drafting, mechanic liens, performance bond claims, and construction defect litigation. Meanwhile, their real estate practice counsels buyers, sellers, landlords, and lenders on commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, zoning matters, and title negotiations throughout North Texas.
Why Industry Leaders Choose Bonds Ellis Eppich Schafer Jones
Distinguished by numerous accolades including Texas Super Lawyers, America Top 100 Bet-the-Company Litigators, and Chambers USA rankings, Bonds Ellis Eppich Schafer Jones LLP combines the intellectual pedigree of national firms with personalized responsiveness. If your business requires dependable counsel in restructuring, litigation, or transactional matters, schedule a consultation with their Fort Worth legal team to secure your enterprise future.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the historic and bustling Sundance Square district in downtown Fort Worth.
Building Location
The office is located on the 10th floor of The Chase Bank Building, a premier 12-story commercial office tower. It is situated close to Sundance Square Plaza, with local landmarks like Texas Capital Bank and Reata restaurant nearby.
Parking Details
Visitors can utilize the secure underground customer parking garage located within the building, or park at any of the nearby public surface lots.
Public Transit
Served by Trinity Metro Route Blue Line (Downtown); nearest stop is at Worthington Hotel.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of The Chase Bank Building at 420 Throckmorton St. Take the building elevators up to the 10th floor to reach the office in Suite 1000.