Our Attorneys
Philip Silberman holds a B.B.A. with a focus in finance from The University of Texas at Austin and a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center. He is responsible for the firm's strategic planning and higher level decision making.
Chris Heald is a Baylor Law alum with extensive practice experience in probate and guardianship law. He is responsible for overseeing the firm's practice areas and lawyers.
Jesse Robert Buttery was born in Dallas but grew up in South Texas in the Rio Grande Valley. He attended Sam Houston State University in Huntsville, Texas and obtained a B.A. in English with a minor in History. He obtained his J.D. from South Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas.
Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Steve Costello has degrees from Texas A&M University, the University of Texas at Austin, and South Texas College of Law.
Carin D. Groh, CPA, JD, MBA has over 30 years of experience in accounting, financial reporting, and tax compliance. After earning her MBA from California Polytechnic San Luis Obispo, she held positions with the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Defense Contract Audit Agency.
Clint Flanagan earned his J.D. from Baylor Law School with concentrations in commercial real estate, business transactions, and estate planning. He holds a B.S. in Business Administration with a minor in Computer Science from the University of Texas at Dallas. Clint focuses on civil litigation and transactional matters.
Patrick is licensed to practice law in Texas, before the United States Patent and Trademark Office, the Eastern District of Texas, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. His practice areas include litigation, real estate, probate, business law, and intellectual property, including patents and trademarks.
Madeline is an Austin based attorney specializing in commercial and residential real estate litigation. Madeline earned her Bachelor's degree from Sewanee: The University of the South and her Juris Doctorate from the University of Houston Law Center.
Brooke Balthrope grew up in Dallas, Texas. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in English from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth and her Juris Doctor from Southern Methodist University in Dallas. Based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area, Brooke’s practice primarily focuses on probate matters and civil litigation.
Jourdy Wallace is a Dallas-based attorney and Dallas native. She holds a B.S. in Public Relations from The University of Texas at Austin and a J.D. from Baylor Law School. Prior to joining the firm, Jourdy gained experience in the Oil & Gas sector and extensive involvement in nonprofits.