Best Lawyers in Texas, United States for Litigation - Construction
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Nick Rodriguez grew up in Brownsville, Texas – a small border community in South Texas. As the grandson of migrant farm workers and Mexican American immigrants, Nick understands the value of hard work and giving it all you’ve got. Having grit, or as his grandparents would say, “ganas,” has served him well throughout his legal career and life. In high school, Nick excelled in academics and athletics. He graduated in the top percent of his high school class and lettered ...
Tyler M. Frankel is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. Tyler M., who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Tyler M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Calvin Freas is an attorney at Kerrane Storz PC in Southlake, Texas, where his practice focuses on Litigation – Construction matters. His professional background spans civil litigation, criminal defense, local government, defense contracting, national government service, and information technology. Calvin has worked as an emergency dispatcher, a logistics professional supporting U.S. troops, and an IT professional for both his undergraduate and graduate universities. His civil litigatio...
Colin Minx is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Construction and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Colin, who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Colin is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Joseph D. Walker is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation - Construction and Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants. Joseph D., who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Joseph D. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Colby Binford is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law, Litigation - Construction and Litigation - Real Estate. Colby, who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Colby is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Mauricio Escobar is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law, Criminal Defense: White-Collar and Litigation - Construction. Mauricio, who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mauricio is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Blain Donnell is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. Blain, who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Blain is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
As Senior Counsel in Peckar & Abramson PC 's Houston office, Stormy Mayfield concentrates her practice on Construction Law , government contract litigation, and corporate law. She enjoys fostering strong relationships with her clients and works diligently to protect their interests and ensure the most beneficial outcome possible. Stormy has extensive experience representing clients across the country in complex construction and government procurement matters, including bid protests, contr...
John J. Patout Jr. (“Jay”) primarily practices construction, real estate, and development law with an emphasis on complex commercial and residential related matters. Mr. Patout works with clients during all phases of the acquisition, development, and construction and with owners, prime/general contractors, and tiered contractors at all levels. Mr. Patout has litigated a multitude of cases before both state and federal courts, at both the trial and appellate level, and before arbit...
Alec T. Dudley is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Litigation - Construction and Real Estate Law. Alec T., who practices law in San Antonio, Texas, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Alec T. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Courtney M. Lynch is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. Courtney M., who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2022. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Courtney M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Branson K. Rogers is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. Branson K., who practices law in Austin, Texas, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Branson K. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Rachel Moreau-Davila is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law and Litigation - Construction. Rachel, who practices law in San Antonio, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Rachel is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Linda M. Haddad is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation and Litigation - Construction. Linda M., who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Linda M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
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