Hendershot Cowart P.C. - a Houston, Texas (TX) Business Law Firm

Houston Business Law Firm

Updated: 02/16/2026

Areas of Practice

Business Law
Business Litigation
Construction Law
Contracts & Agreements
Health Care Law
Medical & Professional License Defense
Mergers & Acquisitions
OSHA Citation Defense & Compliance
Probate & Estate Litigation
Removals & Special Appearances
EEOC & TWC Employer Defense

Litigation: 50%

Firm Information

Overview

At Hendershot Cowart P.C., we work with clients who are fiercely protecting their livelihood. From start-up ventures to established institutions and beyond, we advise, prepare, and protect your business or healthcare practice from start to finish. Our law firm is based in Houston, Texas, but we serve clients throughout Texas and the nation.

Business Law Attorneys - You've Worked Hard to Build Your Business; Let Us Help You Protect It

Our law firm has been helping Texas businesses succeed for over 30 years. Whether you need rock-solid contracts or assistance with corporate formation or transactions, our experienced, efficient business attorneys are ready to work on your side.

Are you involved in a contract dispute? Our team of litigation attorneys can guide you through complex claims and lawsuits - ranging from breaches of contract to shareholder or partnership disputes - so you can get back to business as quickly and cost-effectively as possible.

Healthcare Law Attorneys - Texas Attorneys Serving Physicians and Healthcare Providers Since 1987

The health law attorneys at Hendershot Cowart P.C. routinely work with healthcare providers to set up new practices, draft or review medical contracts, and defend against regulatory audits or investigations. We handle hundreds of such matters every year and are well-versed in the health care laws and regulations that impact you.

From medical contracts to compliance with fraud and abuse laws such as the Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, the False Claims Act, and the Prohibition Against the Corporate Practice of Medicine, our award-winning Texas law firm is ready to work on your side.

OSHA Defense and Compliance Attorneys - Citation Defense & Proactive Counsel

When an injury or accident happens at the worksite, call Hendershot Cowart P.C. immediately. We will join you at the scene to interview employees and gather evidence, while ensuring your business follows the proper protocol following a workplace injury. Our lawyers can guide you through the OSHA reporting procedures and inspection and, if necessary, prepare your citation defense.

We aggressively defend our clients against citations at all levels, moving in quickly to mitigate repercussions as soon as possible.

We Want to Be Your Law Firm for Life

Quality legal representation doesn’t simply provide you with a solution to the problems you face today – it delivers the strategic counsel and tools needed to facilitate future success. Whether that means ensuring compliance with OSHA standards or health care regulations, or creating a corporate structure and contractual agreements that provide a foundation to protect your interests well into the future, our firm stands ready to deliver the honest and insight-driven counsel you need during this time.

Awards and Honors

Super Lawyers® Selectees

Hendershot Cowart P.C. selected for a Super Lawyers® list

Bryant, Korri Duncan On a Super Lawyers® List
Buschi, Matthew M. On a Super Lawyers® List
Hendershot III, Simon W. (Trey) On a Super Lawyers® List
Lefkowitz, Keith Benjamin On a Super Lawyers® List
Stewart, Anton J. On a Super Lawyers® List
Tehrani, Bryan On a Super Lawyers® List
Vida, Sarah M. On a Super Lawyers® List

Honors

Texas Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars list for health care, administrative, and business law, 2025
Texas Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars list for mergers and acquisitions and business and corporate law, 2025
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America for Administrative/Regulatory Law and Corporate Law, 2026
Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America for his work in Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) and Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2026
The Best Lawyers in America for Litigation – Health Care, 2026

Languages

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Published Works

Articles

Texas LLCs, Corporations: Act Now to Secure New Business Protections from 2025 Legislative Reforms, Hendershot Cowart P.C.
Major changes to the Texas Business Organizations Code enacted during this summer’s legislative session provide unprecedented protection for management decisions and business disputes – but only if you amend your governing documents to “opt in” to t
Texas Healthcare Employers: Audit and Update Non-Compete Agreements for SB 1318 Compliance BEFORE They Auto-Renew, Hendershot Cowart P.C.
On September 1, 2025, a new law went into effect giving physicians, dentists, nurses, and physician assistants (PAs) significant new non-compete protections in Texas. As a result, non-compete agreements renewed or entered into on September 1 or late

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By Anonymous on May. 09, 2025

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for a great attorney test test test test would hire again. Please do not publish this is another rep working with the client.
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By Anonymous on Aug. 25, 2021

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I began choosing a lawyer for setting up my LLC business and chose Hendershot Cowart PC. He did a great job. The name of the business and all the other information was correct the first time. He got this set up quickly for me without wasting time. I highly recommend using him.

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Aug. 26, 2021

Thank you for the 5-star review. We are adamant about doing the most efficient and accurate work we can for every client. Laura and Trey and the whole team appreciate your endorsement.

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Katie L. Cowart

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Trey Hendershot

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