PRACTICE AREAS

Litigation

• Complex Commercial Litigation
• Construction Litigation
• Fiduciary Duty Litigation
• Franchise Litigation
• Oil & Gas/Energy Litigation
• Telecommunications Litigation

Appellate

Mediation

Corporate & Business Law

• General Counsel for various small companies

Family

• Adoptions

EDUCATION

• J.D., Dedman School of Law, Southern Methodist University (2000)
• Articles Editor, Southern Methodist University Law Review (1999-2000)
• Southern Methodist University Law Review (1998-2000)
• M.A.T., Secondary Education, Austin College (1996)
• B.A., Business Administration, Austin College (1994)

ACCOMPLISHMENTS & AFFILIATIONS

• Admitted to Practice – State Bar of Texas (2000), all state and federal courts
• 15+ years experience in complex business litigation, construction and contract disputes, representation of bank and title companies, real property litigation, corporate ownership/governance litigation, railroad litigation and franchise disputes
• Selected as a “Texas Rising Star” by Texas Monthly Magazine (2009), only awarded to 2.5% of Texas lawyers under 40
• Selected as a “Top Attorney” in Civil Litigation by Fort Worth Magazine (multiple years)
• Fellow – Texas Bar Foundation
• Member – Tarrant County Bar Association, Parker County Bar Association
• Member – College of the State Bar of Texas (2006)
• Board Member – Adera Foundation (2016 – present)
• Member – Our Community Our Kids Committee (2016-present)
• Chairman – Young Life Board of Directors, Fort Worth (2011-2012)
• Chairman – Young Life Annual Golf Tournament, Fort Worth (2001-2011)
• Completed Trial Advocacy Training, National Institute for Trial Advocacy (2005)
• Former High School Teacher and Coach, Fort Worth ISD