McCleskey, Harriger, Brazill & Graf L.L.P. Law Firm - Lubbock, TX

Nearly a Century of Distinguished Legal Excellence in West Texas

For nearly one hundred years, McCleskey, Harriger, Brazill and Graf L.L.P. has stood as a pillar of legal leadership and professional integrity throughout West Texas and eastern New Mexico. Established in 1928 by George W. McCleskey, the firm has guided agricultural producers, commercial enterprises, financial institutions, and families through complex legal matters. Operating from University Avenue in Lubbock, the firm combines deep institutional knowledge with contemporary legal skill. When clients hire an attorney at McCleskey, Harriger, Brazill and Graf, they gain access to a multidisciplinary team capable of managing transactional matters and courtroom litigation with distinction.

Business Formation and Commercial Transactions

A strong legal foundation is vital for commercial sustainability and growth. The business lawyers at McCleskey, Harriger, Brazill and Graf counsel local startups, growing companies, and regional corporations on corporate governance, transaction structuring, and operational compliance. When entrepreneurs need a lawyer to launch or protect a business, the firm provides meticulous guidance in:

• Business Formation and Governance: Advising clients on entity selection, including limited liability companies (LLCs), partnerships, and corporations, drafting operating agreements and corporate bylaws.
• Commercial Contracts and Transactions: Negotiating and drafting commercial sales agreements, vendor contracts, equipment leases, non-compete covenants, and business purchases.
• Banking and Financial Counsel: Representing regional lenders, credit unions, and commercial borrowers in loan structuring, workouts, and asset-secured transactions.

Real Estate, Agriculture, and Natural Resources Law

West Texas features unique land use challenges, spanning expansive agricultural operations, oil and gas developments, and renewable energy projects. McCleskey, Harriger, Brazill and Graf is widely acknowledged for its historic leadership in property and natural resources law. Those who wish to find an attorney for real property matters rely on the firm for:

• Real Estate Transactions: Handling commercial and residential acquisitions, title examination, purchase agreements, commercial leasing, and real estate financing.
• Oil, Gas, and Mineral Rights: Negotiating mineral leases, surface use agreements, royalty conveyances, pipeline right-of-way easements, and title opinions.
• Water and Agricultural Law: Protecting groundwater rights, irrigation allocations, farm leases, and representing landowners before conservation districts.

Civil Litigation, Employment, and Personal Injury

When commercial disputes or negligence claims arise, the trial lawyers at McCleskey, Harriger, Brazill and Graf provide robust advocacy in state and federal courts. The firm represents plaintiffs and defendants across commercial litigation, breach of contract actions, employment discrimination, wage disputes, and wrongful termination claims. Additionally, the firm's litigation practice handles serious personal injury claims and catastrophic motor vehicle collisions, ensuring fair resolutions through negotiation or trial.

Estate Planning, Probate Administration, and Family Law

Preserving family wealth and protecting personal relationships require structured legal planning. The firm's estate planning attorneys craft comprehensive wills, living trusts, durable powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and guardianship arrangements designed to shield family assets and streamline probate administration. Moreover, the practice offers seasoned counsel in family law, guiding spouses through contested divorce actions, child custody matters, marital property division, and prenuptial agreements.

Contact McCleskey, Harriger, Brazill and Graf L.L.P.

Whether you need strategic corporate counsel, land guidance, or skilled trial advocacy, McCleskey, Harriger, Brazill and Graf L.L.P. delivers dedicated representation. Contact the Lubbock office today to discuss your legal goals with an attorney.