Attorney Profile
Ty M. Sheaks | Associate
ty.sheaks@jcmfirm.com
214-828-9200
214-828-9229 fax
Overview
Ty Sheaks practices a wide variety of commercial law, including representation of individuals and commercial entities in litigation of breach of contract, deceptive trade practices and labor/employment disputes, as well as transactional matters. Additionally, Mr. Sheaks represents doctors, nurses, and hospitals in professional negligence and personal injury matters.
Representative Experience
- Successfully obtained several hundreds of thousands of dollars in collections matters for clients in the construction industry and telecommunications industry.
- Represented numerous entities including partnerships, LLCs, and corporations regarding selection of entity, formation of said entities and drafting of required agreements.
- Defended contractual arbitration claims to a take nothing award in a seven-day arbitration proceeding when identical claims were the subject of a Claimant's award in a previous and nearly identical hearing involving a different law firm.
- Conducted case planning, discovery, pretrial briefing, oral argument, witness, and case preparation for medical malpractice claims resulting in successful settlement of claims during trial.
- Satisfactorily obtained resolution by settlement of numerous disputes for plaintiffs and defendants.
- Researched, drafted, prepared, organized, and argued for and against numerous dispositive motions for contract, tort and personal injury claims.
- Drafted and negotiated numerous contracts for acquisitions of companies, assets, and real estate.
Awards and Distinctions
- Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Criminal Law
Professional/Civic Affiliations
- Dallas Bar Association
- Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
- Texas Association of Young Lawyers
- American Bar Association, Section of Business Law

Practices
- Business & Commercial Law
- Products Liability and Toxic Tort
- Medical Malpractice
- Litigation & Appeals
Education
- University of Denver College of Law, J.D., 2003
- Regis University, B.S. in Business Administration, cum laude, 2000
Admitted
- State Bar of Texas, 2003




