Seasons Greetings from your friends at Cobb & Johns. #txlege

Intended to speed up the local development process by building homes and apartments quicker, HB 14 has potentially dramatic implications for developers and residents. We’re here to help: bit.ly/48f2mC2 #txlege

What happens when our seemingly domesticated canines embrace their wild side? (And not in a good way). Texas dangerous dog laws come into play. bit.ly/47mrYvC #txlege

You’ve definitely heard of it, likely dealt with it, and maybe don’t think so highly of it. It’s your neighborhood-friendly overlord—the homeowners’ association (HOA). We’re here to answer your most-pressing HOA questions: bit.ly/3vBsvfU #txlege

If the Texas attorney general suspects that a business or individual may be engaging in acts or practices that violate the DTPA or the Antitrust Act, it might issue a Civil Investigative Demand. Here's what to do next: bit.ly/3TySYEk #txlege

Texas port erases Black neighborhood—with no plan for using the land. Click the link to read about the most recent political abuse aimed at the residents of the East End. bit.ly/4cYnfEe #txlege

Since forming our partnership, we’ve been blessed with several nice wins—both in and out of court—and have lots of work flowing to the firm. Please join us in welcoming Michael Cotton, our new senior associate. bit.ly/49IP9Bh #txlege

The East Wilco Insider quoted Chris Johns of Cobb & Johns regarding the announcement of a new Samsung facility in Taylor, TX, which is leaving some of the residents in fear that its hometown charm will be lost. Read the full article here, p. 16-17: bit.ly/4d3SVIF #txlege

Facing your property being taken away by Eminent Domain? Here's everything you need to know about the “special commissioners’ hearing” that’s part of Texas’s condemnation system, and if you should attend. Read more here: bit.ly/3KoR9o6 #txlege

Last week’s blog explained what a special commissioners’ hearing is and what happens (and doesn’t happen) at the hearing. But should you, as a landowner, attend the hearing? Now, we share several factors that we consider when advising clients: bit.ly/3Kxa4wY #txlege

Is your land inside city limits but doesn’t receive full city services? TX law gives landowners a path to get out of city limits--and freedom from city taxes and regulation--when their city fails to provide them with these services. Click here: bit.ly/4bSXft1 #txlege

As we approach the first anniversary of the founding of our firm, Cobb & Johns is proud to announce that we have earned recognition for our accomplishments in the 2025 edition of The Best Law Firms in America®. #txlege #bestlawyersinamerica

As we approach the first anniversary of the founding of our firm, Cobb & Johns is proud to announce that we have earned recognition for our accomplishments in the 2025 edition of The Best Law Firms in America®. #txlege #bestlawyersinamerica #bestlawfirm #Texas

Cobb & Johns is proud to announce that we earned recognition for our accomplishments as 2024 TX Super Lawyers. Bill Cobb was recognized as a Super Lawyer in Administrative Law, and Chris Johns earned recognition as a Super Lawyer in Eminent Domain Law. #txlege #superlawyers2024

Please join us in welcoming Alexa L. Gervasi, our new senior associate. She is excited to bring her passion for the law to the Cobb & Johns team. bit.ly/3CbSs9b #txlege

Seasons Greetings from your friends at Cobb & Johns. #txlege

Cobb & Johns PLLC is proud to announce a significant property-rights victory on behalf of its clients in the 425th District Court of Williamson County, Texas. Learn more: bit.ly/3YGJbhU #txlege

We write to celebrate a significant win in Lancaster v. Healy, a fast-paced and high-stakes arbitration in Northern California, where Cobb & Johns secured a full victory for the defense. Learn more: bit.ly/4mo0a2r #PropertyDisputes #txlege

Austin’s new light-rail project, named “Project Connect,” aims to connect central Austin to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via a 9.8-mile rail system. But . . . how will Project Connect affect landowners along the route? More: bit.ly/4kQovg4 #EminentDomain

New pipelines are being built and old ones are being extended constantly. Despite the abundance of pipelines, the state government’s role in approving pipeline routes is surprisingly minimal. Learn more: bit.ly/44dxHFB #PropertyDisputes #EminentDomain