DDC Law is a premier litigation firm based in Midland, Texas, specializing in high-stakes courtroom advocacy across business, civil, and family law matters. Led by seasoned trial attorney Derek Cook, the firm is distinguished by its tenacity, ethical rigor, and results-driven approach to complex legal disputes throughout West Texas and the Permian Basin.
With extensive jury trial experience on both plaintiff and defense sides, the firm leverages deep expertise in commercial, energy, and personal injury litigation to serve business owners, operators, landowners, and individuals. Derek Cook’s background includes a magna cum laude degree in History with a Pre-Law concentration, a Baylor Law School education with Practice Court training, and a record of achieving multi-million-dollar verdicts and successful appellate defenses.
Services Offered
- Divorce lawyer
- Business attorney
- Civil law attorney
- Family law attorney
- Personal injury attorney
- Commercial litigation and business disputes
- Commercial transactions (entity formation, purchase and sale agreements, lease agreements, non-compete agreements)
- Oil and gas litigation (operator-landowner conflicts, royalty disputes, lease controversies, joint operating agreements, production sharing agreements, pooling provisions)
- Civil appeals in Texas courts
- Commercial debt collection and enforcement actions
- Child custody proceedings
- Child support modifications
The firm serves clients in Midland, Odessa, and across West Texas, with Derek Cook actively contributing to the legal community through leadership in bar associations, pro bono service, and speaking engagements on mental health in the legal profession.
