Dallas Lawyers Achieving Results in Art Litigation Nationwide
When ownership of an artwork is disputed, the best approach is to seek legal counsel from an experienced lawyer who possesses in-depth knowledge of the laws regarding stolen art. The lawyers at Mathis & Donheiser, in Dallas, Texas, have a great deal of experience in litigation related to the recovery and repatriation of allegedly stolen artwork.
Founding attorney, Randal Mathis, is widely recognized for successful representation of a Texas family in the Quedlinburg case, a case that involved art removed from Germany by an American soldier during World War II and inherited by that soldier's sister and brother.
The case involved both civil and criminal proceedings, as well as international negotiations. The legal developments were featured in publications including The New York Times, Newsweek, The Washington Post and the Dallas Times Herald.
Managing Media Relations in Stolen Art Law Cases
Media relations are often a significant aspect of artwork ownership disputes, especially in high-profile international matters related to high-value art. The lawyers at Mathis & Donheiser are well-equipped to provide legal services discreetly and to manage media relations in a way that is consistent with clients' goals.
The Law on Stolen Art, Artifacts and Antiques
When valid title to art is disputed, a complex array of domestic and international law may be relevant. The trial lawyers at Mathis & Donheiser have in-depth knowledge of a broad range of law regarding stolen art, including the National Stolen Property Act, criminal implications and civil forfeiture proceedings.
To discuss which laws may affect you, speak confidentially with an attorney at the Dallas, Texas, law firm of Mathis & Donheiser, by calling 214-303-1919 or completing the online contact form.
