Over 20 years ago,
we set out to build
a different kind
of law firm.
FBFK is a team of builders, creators and collaborators who stand ready to provide trusted counsel to the most forward thinking leaders in business. We put our clients’ interests ahead of our own and work efficiently because it’s the right thing to do. It’s a refreshing approach and one that’s time has come.


The FBFK Way
We believe you can grow businesses with a conscience and succeed with a soul.
We believe in long term relationships.
We do our best work when we know your company and your goals.
We are responsible stewards of your dollars because your success is our priority.
We abide by the Texas Lawyers Creed.
We will protect your company like it’s our own.
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News & Events

FBFK’s Steve Toland in USA Today: Officers’ Case Dismissed – George Floyd Protests
USA Today reports that “prosecutors in Texas are planning a sweeping dismissal of nearly every indictment against Austin police officers for their uses of force during the May 2020 social justice protests.”

D CEO Names FBFK’s Todd Shadle to the 2024 Dallas 500
The editors of D CEO magazine announced that Todd Shadle, Board Certified Labor and Employment Law Attorney and FBFK Shareholder, has been named to the 2024 edition of the Dallas 500, a list honoring the most powerful and influential business leaders in North Texas.

Governor Abbott to Texas Employers: No More Imposed COVID-19 Vaccines as of February 2024
On Nov. 10, 2023, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed into law SB 7, which bans private employers of any size from imposing or enforcing COVID-19 vaccine mandates as a condition of employment. The law will take effect on February 6, 2024.

Ryan Marrone Named to Texas Lawyers’ 2023 Rising Stars List
Congratulations to Litigation Shareholder/Attorney, Ryan Marrone, for being chosen for Texas Lawyer’s 2023 Rising Stars List of attorneys. The award, which was given to less than 30 attorneys, recognizes the state’s top lawyers who are 40 years of age and under.