Charles McFarland has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2011 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice area of Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Jeff Joyce, John McFarland, and Charles McFarland were each recognized in H Texas Magazine’s 2010 Houston’s Top Lawyers edition
January 2010 Jeff Joyce is again selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America guide to legal excellence in the United States
September 2009 In jury trial on behalf of national retailer, Charles McFarland recovered over $500,000 for his client as compensation for 31 parking spaces lost as a result of the widening of Texas Avenue in College Station, Texas.
March 2009 Charles McFarland joins Jeff Joyce and twin brother John McFarland to form Joyce, McFarland McFarland LLP
November 2008 Jeff Joyce and John McFarland form Joyce & McFarland LLP
September 2009 Jeff Joyce is again named as a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly magazine
January 2008 John McFarland tries a wrongful foreclosure suit defending his lender client against claims brought by a party alleging to have purchased property as a good faith purchaser for value, resulting in a jury verdict and take-nothing judgment on the claims
September 2004 John McFarland is named as a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly magazine
March 2004 John McFarland is named as a Texas Rising Star by Texas Monthly magazine
December 2003 Charles McFarland is Board Certified in the area of Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
May 2004 John McFarland tries a fraud and lender liability suit on behalf of his lender client where the plaintiffs sought $6.5 million plus attorney\'s fees and exemplary damages, resulting in take-nothing judgment on the plaintiffs\' claims and judgment in excess of $1.5 million in favor of the lender on its counterclaims
December 1996 Jeff Joyce is Board Certified in the area of Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
We have been in some fights and we know how to win them. Our successes at trial and willingness to go the distance enhance our ability to achieve outstanding results for our clients at all stages of litigation.
Biography
David Nachtigall represents property owners and public-use clients in condemnation matters, as well as individuals and businesses general civil litigation. David’s experience includes representing individuals, organizations, and public-use entities in state and federal court.
Prior to joining Joyce, McFarland +McFarland, David worked as an Assistant District Attorney for the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. David is an experienced trial lawyer who has tried cases to County and District Court juries ranging from misdemeanors to capital felonies. David also served in the Special Prosecutions Bureau where he prosecuted complex financial crimes including embezzlement, money laundering, securities fraud, theft of trade secrets, insurance fraud, mortgage fraud, and health care fraud. David has worked alongside individuals, government agencies, and businesses to conduct financial crimes investigations and build cases from the ground-up. David has broad knowledge of white collar grand jury investigations, and has worked extensively with forensic accountants, fraud examiners, and state and federal law enforcement agencies including the FBI, United States Secret Service, FDIC, Texas State Securities Board, Houston Police Department, and Harris County Sheriff’s Office. As an Assistant District Attorney, David was invited to speak on behalf of the District Attorney’s Office at investigative agencies, law schools, and high schools on various topics in criminal law.
In addition to his experience as an attorney, David has a background in information technology and software design. Prior to attending law school, David worked for a multinational consulting firm where he developed software for a Fortune 500 company.
