An e-commerce company brought a lawsuit against a software developer who it had hired to design and implement the Company’s web platform and dynamic content. The Company’s site featured listings of products and services specifically for seniors. When the Company failed to meet its financial goals, it sued the Developer for more than $625,000 in damages, [...]
TV Interview Pete Reid's 1996 Video of Austin Goes Viral; Interviewed on KVUE News A shaky home video of Austin shot in June of 1996 by Pete Reid while studying at UT Law School recently tallied more than 25,000 views in a week and was featured all over localmedia. The 20-year-old video was said to have "opened a wormhole to an [...]
In April 2014, an Austin Homebuyer purchased an old property in South Austin. The MLS listing described the property as a ‘duplex’, and that it consisted of ‘2/1 and 3/1 apartments’ on each floor. As such, the Homebuyer planned to renovate the property, and then lease the two units to separate tenants. The property was [...]
Lulu is a beloved Great Pyrenees dog who was stolen from the yard of her owner, a documentary filmmaker, one summer afternoon. Lulu was eventually picked up by Austin Animal Control, and wrongly given to a family in Round Rock who claimed to be the dog’s true owner. The Filmmaker had previously retained Pete Reid Law for [...]
An upscale Austin hair salon and spa brought a lawsuit against a former employee and sought an injunction to stop the mother of two from working for one year within a 10-mile radius of the salon. The Stylist had worked at the Salon for only 8 months and was required to sign an Employment Agreement [...]
Video News Award-Winning Pete Reid Law Ad to Air During Final Episode of Jon Stewart's 'The Daily Show' Having won the Internet* in 2014, the original Pete Reid Law ad is now set to air for the first time on US TV this week. The video has been edited into two 30-second ads ('Real Estate [...]
Located underground in the heart of Austin’s well known 6th street is the acclaimed and lively Barcelona nightclub. For more than a decade the venue has been one of the busiest and loudest features of the Austin live music and clubbing scene. Recently however the club was threatened with closure due to a dispute with [...]
Mandy Mercier is a long-time Austinite and an award-winning musician who has worked with the likes of Townes Van Zandt, Willie Nelson, Lyle Lovett, and Stevie Ray Vaughan. Ms. Mercier’s life was turned upside-down when a group of aggressive real estate Developers purchased an old house in Travis Heights next to her home and promptly [...]
Lawyer Ad named "Best Legal Online Video" in Web Marketing Association's 2015 IAC Award Competition. Austin -- Pete Reid Law, PLLC, an Austin-based law firm specializing in business litigation, tech, and sports law, has won an award for outstanding achievement in Internet advertising in the Web Marketing Association's 13th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC). Pete [...]
TV Commercial The Verdict is in: New Pete Reid Law Ad is 'Arguably The Greatest Lawyer Commercial Ever' This summer Pete Reid Law made its first TV commercial. As Pete told Texas Lawyer magazine, “I’ve always had the idea to make a lawyer commercial that’s a bit different.” Filmed over two days in June, the [...]
