At Whitaker Chalk, good judgment is our practice and strong relationships are our most treasured asset. For more than 35 years, these are the cornerstones upon which we’ve staked our reputation.

Whitaker Chalk Swindle & Schwartz’s business affairs are managed by a three person Executive Committee.  The members of the Executive Committee are Thomas Brandon, John Allen Chalk and Hunter McLean.

Mr. Brandon has been with Whitaker Chalk since 1987.  His practice focuses on employment law, commercial litigation and representing non-profit organizations. Read More About Thomas S. Brandon

John Allen Chalk began with Whitaker Chalk in 1986.  His practice focuses on commercial transactions and litigation, regulatory matters, healthcare and arbitration.   Read More About John Allen Chalk

Mr. McLean has been with the firm since 1998.   His practice is focused on complex business disputes.  Read More About Hunter T. McLean

  • Trusted counsel. Proven results since 1978.

  • Fort Worth Magazine named John Allen Chalk to the 2024 "The 400 most Influential" List

  • Whitaker Chalk Means Business ®

  • Higher Standards. Higher Expectations

  • Best Lawyers selects 11 Whitaker Chalk attorneys for 2025

  • 11 Named to Super Lawyers List for 2024

    Whitaker Chalk has 11 attorneys named to the Super Lawyers List for 2024

  • Whitaker Chalk Swindle & Schwartz has been included in the 2025 "Best Law Firms" listed by Best Lawyers©