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Andrews Myers, P.C.
1885 St James Place, Suite 1500
HOUSTON, TX 77056
United States

Work Department

Construction

Position

Practice Areas:

Civil Trials
Arbitrations and Mediation
Commercial Litigation
Construction Contracts
Insurance Coverage and Personal Injury Claims

Career

Board Certified in Construction Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Jason Walker currently leads the litigation team at Andrews Myers. He is a litigator and trial lawyer whose practice focuses on the trial and arbitration of construction law disputes including breach of contract, mechanic’s liens, payment bonds, performance bonds, collections and creditor’s rights, fraud, construction defect claims, termination of contracts, differing site conditions, bid protests, schedule compression, acceleration and jobsite personal injuries. He has represented owners, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers, on commercial, residential and industrial construction projects of all sizes, and additionally counsels with credit  managers regarding unpaid accounts, as well as credit policies and procedures. Jason’s litigation experience includes jury and bench trials in state and federal courts, injunctive proceedings and adversary proceedings. He also assists clients with drafting and negotiating contracts and claims.

Memberships

College of the State Bar of Texas, Member
State Bar of Texas, Construction Law and Litigation Sections
Associated Builders and Contractors, Legal Issues Committee
American Subcontractors Association, Attorneys Council
The Associated General Contractors of America, Member
Mechanical Contractors Association, Member
Houston Bar Association, Litigation and Construction Law Sections (Former Executive Counsel, Construction Law)
National Association of Credit Management, Member (Government Affairs Committee)
Texas State-Wide Construction Credit Group, Member (Legislative Liasion, 2007 – Present; President, 2006; Vice President, 2004 – 2005)

Education

  • Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas
    • J.D. – 1997
    • Order of the Barristers
  • Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
    • B.S. (with honors) – 1992

Lawyer Rankings

United States > Real estate > Construction (including construction litigation)

With a team based across Austin and Houston, Andrews Myers, P.C. operates within both the public and private sectors in projects such as gas plants, highways and pipelines. William Westcott works from Houston and his practice focuses on both dispute and transactional construction mandates, representing contractors, subcontractors, owners and suppliers on airports, office buildings, and sports facility projects. Austin based Carson Fisk is seasoned in disputes pertaining to administrative actions, construction and design defects, delay and acceleration claims, as well as termination claims and construction contracts including design contracts, EPC agreements, and prime contracts. Jason Walker also works from Houston and is experienced in litigation before adversary and injunctive proceedings, jury and bench trial in addition to state and federal courts.