The Old Red Courthouse, built in 1892 of red sandstone with rusticated marble accents, was the original Dallas County Courthouse located at 100 South Houston Street. It is now the Old Red Museum.
Dallas C. Biggers admitted to practice in Texas
Dallas Biggers earned an L.L.B. from the University of Texas in Austin and was admitted to the Texas Bar in 1920. He began his law career in Dallas, Texas.
Founding of Biggers, Baker, Lloyd & Carver
Dallas C. Biggers founded the Law Firm Biggers, Baker, Lloyd & Carver in 1923. His firm practiced business, real estate, estate & probate, and general civil law. He and his firm came to represent clients such as General Electric, Co., General Motors Acceptance Corp., Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Co., Columbia Broadcasting System, Cessna Finance Corp., and the Salvation Army, to name just a few.
Texas Ranks 5th in National Population
By 1930 Texas ranked fifth in population nationally with 5,824,715 residents, including 260,475 people living in Dallas.
John Cramer Biggers begins law career
John Cramer Biggers joined the United States Air Force as a member of the Judge Advocate General’s Corps where he served as a Judge Advocate from 1955 to 1958. Upon returning from his deployment in England, John joined his father’s practice at Biggers, Baker, Lloyd and Carver.
Kay Thomas joins as receptionist 1974, leaves as firm admin in 2017
Kay Thomas began her working relationship with The Biggers family by being originally hired by Biggers, Lloyd, Biggers, Beasley & Amerine in 1974 as a receptionist and advanced through the ranks. She retired in 2017 as The Biggers Law Firm’s Office Administrator.
John C. Biggers continues father’s legacy
At the passing of Dallas Biggers in 1983, his son, John was a managing partner of the firm. He attended Highland Park High School and then undergraduate and law school in Dallas at SMU. Consequently, he had strong roots in Dallas and was active in both the business and social communities. He grew up in Highland Park United Methodist Church. To relax, John and his family enjoyed fly fishing in Colorado as well as hunting in North and Central Texas.
Bank of America Tower opens
Bank of America Plaza is a 72-story skyscraper located in downtown Dallas, Texas. It is the tallest building in Dallas and an iconic part of the Dallas skyline.
Edward D. Biggers is admitted to practice in Texas
After finishing law school at St. Mary’s University School of Law, Ted Biggers was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1988, becoming the third generation in his family to practice law.
Kathryn B. Biggers joins the Biggers Law Firm
In 2005, Kathryn joined The Biggers Law Firm after working for the Dallas City Attorney’s Office as a Prosecutor.
New office in historic Uptown Dallas
The Biggers Law Firm, P.C. moved to their current offices in the thriving State Thomas Historic District in Uptown Dallas.