SettlePou
Laura Pickens is an experienced attorney currently working at SettlePou since June 2015, specializing in civil litigation with a focus on representing residential mortgage lenders, servicers, and financial institutions in both state and federal courts. Prior to this role, Laura served as a litigation associate at Gagnon, Peacock & Vereeke, P.C. from September 2012 to June 2015, where management of a busy caseload often exceeding 30 active cases was required. Laura holds a Doctor of Law (J.D.) degree from SMU Dedman School of Law and a Bachelor's degree in Spanish Language and Literature, German, and Liberal Arts honors from The University of Texas at Austin.
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SettlePou
Values That Drive US Our clients depend on our legal expertise to navigate complex business issues and provide aggressive courtroom support. At SettlePou, we deliver even more than that. Our firm is driven by core values that translate into genuine relationships and powerful advocacy. SettlePou first opened its doors in 1978, founded by John D. Settle, Jr. and Robert L. Pou III. We began with a focus on commercial lending and real estate transactions, and gradually expanded our services in response to our clients’ needs. Today, our firm has grown to include more than 35 lawyers and more than a dozen practice areas — but our commitment to client service remains the same. As we enter the next 35 years, we’ll continue to provide exceptional service and to put our clients’ needs first. Serving Your Needs We know there are challenges unique to every business, and our team is committed to providing the personal attention it takes to understand each issue you face. Our attorneys work collaboratively across practice areas to bring a comprehensive range of legal expertise and guidance to each client, and to find resolutions that best fit within your individual goals. With this approach, we serve: Businesses, Business Owners & Entrepreneurs Commercial Lenders, Creditors & Banking Industry Consumer Finance & Mortgage Industry Doctors & Dentists Insurers, Insureds & Self-Insureds Nonsubscribers Outdoor Advertising Companies Real Estate Owners, Developers & Managers