
Chrysta Castañeda
Chrysta Castañeda, author, candidate for the Texas Railroad Commission, and founder of The Castañeda Firm, has been named to the 2020 list of Texas Super Lawyers for her work in energy and natural resources, and
Chrysta Castañeda
Chrysta Castañeda, author, candidate for the Texas Railroad Commission, and founder of The Castañeda Firm, has been named to the 2020 list of Texas Super Lawyers for her work in energy and natural resources, and…
On September 11, the one-year anniversary of the death of legendary Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens, Texas Lawbook will host a CLE webcast to look back on his life, business career, and major legal battles, including his final courtroom drama…
Chrysta Castañeda
Chrysta Castañeda, founder of The Castañeda Firm, has been named to the 2021 list of The Best Lawyers in America for her work in oil and gas law.
Honorees named to the annual Best Lawyers list…
My Dad and me, after I won the Beechcraft Scholarship, c. 1980
(The following is an excerpt from The Last Trial of T. Boone Pickens by Stoney Creek Publishing. Copyright 2020 Chrysta Castañeda and Loren Steffy.)
I didn’t set out…
This content was originally published by The Oklahoman.
T. Boone Pickens didn’t live to see the COVID-19 pandemic, but he knew something about weathering difficult times. As we deal with the economic consequences of lockdowns, I’ve thought often about…
Join Chrysta Castañeda and the Dallas Bar Association’s Trial Skills Section on June 8 at noon for a discussion of her book, “The Last Trial of T. Boone Pickens.”
Chrysta and her co-author Loren Steffy will share highlights…
Chrysta Castañeda
This content was originally published by Authority Magazine.
“The other best words of advice I got were from my mom. She said, ‘Always do your best.’ Admittedly, it’s pretty standard mom advice, but I truly took it…
Chrysta Castañeda
Chrysta Castañeda has been selected as a “Trailblazer” by The National Law Journal, citing her $146 million verdict on behalf of the late and notable T. Boone Pickens and his company, Mesa Petroleum Partners, her run for the…
This content was originally published in Oilman Magazine.
In November 2016, a jury in Pecos, Texas, delivered a $146 million verdict on behalf of my client, Mesa Petroleum Partners, run by the legendary Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens.
It…
Loren Steffy and Chrysta Castañeda
This content was originally published by The Texas Lawbook.
By Mark Curriden
There were few more colorful characters in the corporate world than T. Boone Pickens.
Chrysta Castañeda and Loren Steffy got to know…