Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP

Securities and Investment Fraud

Shepherd Smith Edwards & Kantas, LLP is a Houston, Texas based securities law firm. SSEK is the largest law firm in Texas and one of the largest in the United States whose practice is devoted entirely to securities litigation and arbitration.

For thirty years, the firm has represented thousands of investors nationwide in securities matters. Those cases range from stock and bond cases to complex derivatives and private equity investments. In addition to individual investors, SSEK also represents institutional investors such as pension funds, retirement plans, corporations, family trusts, banks, credit unions, private foundations, charitable organizations, and state and local municipalities. The firm handles cases ranging in value from $100,000 to hundreds of millions in losses.

Many of the firm’s attorneys, staff members and consultants have held positions as officers, compliance personnel or registered representatives of major Wall Street firms, providing the firm with more than 100 years of combined experience in the securities industry and securities law. SSEK is able to use its unique knowledge and experience to champion the rights of all investors (big and small) against brokerage firms, investment advisors and investment banks through negotiation, arbitration and litigation.

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SHEPHERD SMITH EDWARDS & KANTAS, LLP
1010 Lamar St., Ste. 900
Houston, TX 77002
713-227-2400
www.sseklaw.com

Robert Woods

Personal Injury–Criminal

As a retired police lieutenant and a graduate of the FBI National Academy, attorney Robert Woods of Woods Law Firm has an advantage over most criminal and personal injury attorneys. With more than 20 years of experience in investigation and law enforcement, he knows how to build and defend cases.

“I’ve dedicated my life to protecting Texans and upholding the law. As your attorney, I will investigate and process your case with the utmost integrity and zeal,” says Woods.

The Woods Law Firm represents individuals and families facing personal-injury crises as well as those facing criminal charges. The primary focus of the firm has been representing victims injured in 18-wheeler, auto and motorcycle accidents, DUI accidents, commercial vehicle accidents and animal bites and attacks. Woods is well-known among his peers for his quick recognition of liability and aggressive pursuit of justice.

“At the Woods Law Firm, you get personal attention regarding your case. Our firm is small enough to give you the personal attention you deserve, but large enough to go against the big insurance companies,” explains Woods.

Attorney Woods holds a degree in criminal justice from Sam Houston University and a law degree from South Texas College of Law.

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WOODS LAW FIRM, PC
2016 Main St., Ste. 111
Houston, TX 77002
713-651-1115 • attorneyrobertwoods.com

Keith Morris

Keith Morris | Wills, Trusts & Estates

Creating a solid reputation as a successful lawyer is not an easy task, but Keith Morris has accomplished it in spades through hard work, perseverance, and by knowing the right actions to take to produce the most favorable results. As a co-founder of Ostrom Morris PLLC, Keith and his partner, Jason Ostrom, have created a client-first firm that is highly regarded in Houston’s probate community, and known as a premier law firm serving clients nationwide.

Ostrom Morris boasts decades of experience in the areas of estate planning, wills, trusts, probate, fiduciary litigation and bankruptcy. Keith has an expectation of winning, both personally and professionally, and guides clients to help them achieve their goals quickly and efficiently, both in and out of the courtroom. Recognized with multiple top lawyer honors and an AVVO rating of 10 out of 10, his track record speaks for itself.

Keith and Jason have brought together highly talented lawyers at Ostrom Morris, including Erin Jones, Kenneth Scott, Heather Potts and Stacy Kelly—all well-known in their practice areas. With a solid team in place and a reputation for success, Ostrom Morris will continue to be the firm of choice for clients who value experience, wisdom and personalized solutions for their legal needs.

Keith Morris
Ostrom Morris PLLC
6363 Woodway, Ste. 300
Houston, TX 77057
713-863-8891
www.ostrommorris.com

Brent Longnecker

Consulting

For more than 28 years, Brent Longnecker has been a thought leader in strategy, corporate governance and compensation consulting. Author of more than 470 articles and 15 books on strategy, ethics, compensation and business, his expertise is nationally recognized. Mr. Longnecker was selected as one of the Top 25 Consultants in the U.S. by Consulting Magazine.

Currently, Mr. Longnecker serves on the board of the National Association of Corporate Directors (Tri-cities), two Houston based companies, and is the Chairman and CEO of Longnecker & Associates (L&A), a Houston-based strategy, corporate governance and compensation consulting firm. Along with his partner, Chris Crawford, and their team of highly specialized consultants, L&A has become one of the most widely-respected independent consultancies in the southwest. Their skills and expertise help private, public and not-for-profit companies proactively solve the key issues around corporate strategy, governance and pay. Through Mr. Longnecker and Crawford’s leadership, L&A has been selected as a Best Place to Work by Texas Monthly for four straight years.

Mr. Longnecker proudly obtained his BBA and MBA from the University of Houston and continues post-graduate study at Harvard in the concentration of governance, and holds several accreditations including CECP, CCP, CCC, CBP and GRP.

In his spare time, Mr. Longnecker is a mixed martial arts Sensei and a competitive amateur dancer in both ballroom and country western genres. In addition, his fiancé, five daughters and four grandchildren keep him busy as well.

To find more information regarding Mr. Longnecker and his team at Longnecker & Associates, visit their website at www.longnecker.com.

Brent Longnecker
Longnecker & Associates
11011 Jones Rd., Ste. 200
Houston, TX 77070
281-378-1350
www.longnecker.com

Ike Eni, MD

IKE ENI, MD
Internal Medicine

Finding the right Internal Medicine/ Primary Care Physician who’s equally experienced and compassionate isn’t always easy. That’s why Dr. Ike Eni and his team at Eni HealthCare are renowned for consistently providing excellent, individualized, comprehensive, whole patient care—something patient reviews continually emphasize. From preventative screenings, hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, weight management, allergies, acid reflux and anxiety disorders, their goal is to help you achieve optimal health.

It is no surprise that Dr. Eni is a recipient of numerous coveted awards including Physician of the year nominee by CHI St. Luke’s The Woodlands, Houston’s Top Professional 2016, Houston’s Top Doc 2015-2016. Dr. Eni is Board Certified and has more than 26 years of experience making patients enjoy a healthy life. Let us be your primary care physician.

IKE ENI, MD
9319 Pinecroft Dr., Ste. 120
The Woodlands, TX 77380
936-321-1946
www.doctoreni.com