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Griffith Nixon Davison PC provides legal representation in all areas of construction and commercial litigation, including arbitration and transactional matters.

Griffith Davison PC provides legal representation in all areas of construction and commercial litigation, including arbitration and transactional matters.

Chris Peirce's representative experience includes a wide range of industries and practice areas, including personal injury/wrongful death, corporate and securities, bad faith insurance disputes, governmental immunity, insurance coverage, landlord-tenant, defamation, product liability, premises liability and construction matters.  Mr. Peirce has represented clients in counties and courts throughout the State of Texas.. Admitted to practice in the following courts in Texas:. U.S. District Court – Texas

Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, 1983. Mrs. Johannsen has a robust track record of results as a senior legal advisor and hands-on attorney handling high volumes of litigation and advisory matters as well as negotiating and documenting complex transactions. She is an accomplished and influential professional with a propensity for negotiating favorable client outcomes.. Before coming to Canterbury, PC, Mrs. Johannsen was Of Counsel with Estes Thorne & Carr PLLC. Because of her expertise, she led the firm in developing and building a new construction and architectural practice focusing on liability and legal strategy. Mrs. Johannsen represented general contractors, subcontractors, and architects. During this time, she received recognition as one of the best lawyers for Commercial and Construction litigation in the Dallas area and was named one of the Best Lawyers in America.. Mrs. Johannsen served as General Counsel for The Beck Group for 11 years. She was involved in mitigating risks and unforeseen obstacles by conducting due diligence, instituting, and modernizing compliance polices and staying abreast of evolving regulations specific to the construction and architectural industries. Mrs. Johannsen also developed litigation strategy and standardized contract templates to be used company wide. She implemented training procedures that included contract summaries of key points and notice letter templates, state-specific indemnification provisions and in-person contract review and training in the field.. Prior to her tenure as Beck’s General Counsel, Mrs. Johannsen was a partner at Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer and Feld, LLC, an international law firm and an equity shareholder at Winstead P.C.