123 LItigation lawyers are available in Austin, Texas, including Michael Smith, Mitchell Zoll, Neema Amini, and P. Aspy. These lawyers are rated between 4.2/5 to 4.6/5 and 53% provide free consultation.
Litigation cases in Austin typically resolve within 6 to 30 months, depending on complexity, court schedules, and settlement likelihood.
Austin Court Backlog
Estimated active litigation case backlog in Austin courts ranges from 200 (low) to 900 (high), reflecting public court reporting and caseload trends.
LItigation Austin Filing Volume
Monthly new litigation filings in Austin are estimated between 80 and 180 cases, based on court and industry data.
LItigation Case Outcomes
Approximately 35% of litigation matters resolve pre-litigation, 45% after filing but before trial, and around 15% reach trial with a favorable outcome.
I am a solo practitioner specialinzing in intellectual property, small business law, commercial real estate and business disputes including breach of contract, issues with licensing or other agreements, or intellectual property disputes such as patent infringement,
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“I worked with Michael for 5-6 years at Vinson & Elkins. I was so impressed with his work that I invited him to join me at my own firm. Michael is an exceptional trial attorney and …”
I grew up moving all around the world, but spent most of my childhood calling Beaumont, Texas home. I studied at Tulane University. After obtaining my undergraduate degree, I stayed at Tulane University School of Law to earn my juries doctorate. Before starting my own firm, I was counsel to international maritime corporations and worked with the Office of the Texas Attorney General.. Today, my practice focuses on business and trademark disputes, civil litigation and personal injury, where I have obtained settlements for clients upwards of six-figures.. I am told that I am quick to make a friend or crack a joke. I am hardworking but have an easygoing personality. I enjoy spending my free time hiking, camping, and finding other outdoor activities to tie up my time.
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Bob is admitted to practice law in all Texas state and federal courts. He graduated magna cum laude from St. Edward’s University with a Bachelor of Science degree and received his law degree from Baylor Law School.. Bob became licensed to practice in 1987 and served as lead trial attorney for the Office of the Attorney General of Texas handling complex civil litigation primarily in the areas of taxation, collection, and consumer protection. Bob has been in private practice since 1995 and concentrates in the areas of commercial litigation and general business representation, including breach of contract litigation, shareholder and partner disputes, consumer and family litigation and state taxation matters.. In over 28 years of practice Bob has tried over 60 cases to verdict including numerous jury trials. In addition to his extensive trial work Bob has experience in arbitration, mediation, appeals and provides consultation and advice to individuals and businesses.. Bob was born and raised in Austin (fifth generation). He served in the U.S. Air Force and was awarded an Outstanding Leadership Commendation. Bob is a Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, is a member of the Litigation Section and Consumer and Commercial Law Section of the State Bar of Texas and the Austin Bar Association.
“It is an honor to endorse this lawyer. Rita is a former business partner and a skilled and experienced attorney. She always goes above and beyond for her clients, and is admired an…”
“I first met Richard as an opposing counsel, and can attest first-hand to his abilities. He is an outstanding trial lawyer who handles cases the way a true professional and gentlema…”
“I've known Dicky for over 25 years, and can say without reservation he's one of the best trial lawyers I've ever met. Juries and judges love him for his humor and personality. But …”
Randy Howry is an accomplished trial attorney and founding partner of Howry, Breen & Herman. Having tried hundreds of jury trials, he is a highly experienced and skilled litigator and is dedicated to helping his clients achieve the very best outcomes for their cases. At the firm, he handles all types of complex litigation, including personal injury, commercial litigation, employment law, wrongful death, and more. He has been recognized by Super Lawyers® and The Best Lawyers in America® (amongst others) numerous times and has been AV Preeminent® Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®. Call Howry, Breen & Herman today for a free consultation.
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“I found Randy as a referral by a good friend. At issue was a non-compete dispute. Randy handled all”
I represent and counsel clients on a wide variety of civil litigation matters, including business and commercial lawsuits, construction and real estate disputes, fraud and breach of contract actions, employment and non-compete claims. In this context, I have represented and advised clients in a variety of matters before municipal, county, district and federal courts, across the entire civil litigation lifecycle.. I also provide ongoing legal counsel and advice to small and medium-sized businesses that need general legal answers to everyday business questions. I have represented multiple Austin-based start-ups as well as provided general corporate and transaction guidance on an ongoing and as needed basis. Projects include reviewing and drafting service level agreements and related statements of work, federally compliant privacy policies, landlord-tenant agreements and policies, master service agreements, asset purchase agreements, consulting and referral agreements, supplier agreements, mechanics liens and demands, and construction agreements for residential and commercial construction companies.. I have been licensed to practice law in Texas since 2006, and became licensed to practice law in Colorado in 2015. I am also admitted to practice before the Western, Southern, Northern and Eastern United States District Courts of Texas, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Finally, while not licensed to practice to law outside of the courts listed above, I have appeared “pro hac vice” in matters in Florida, Pennsylvania, Missouri, Indiana, South Carolina, and Ohio, and has handled matters as national counsel in matters in Oklahoma and Hawaii through appointed local counsel. I have an extensive legal network of attorneys both in Texas and across the nation that can help provide immediate legal assistance wherever your matter may take you.
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“I highly endorse this lawyer. Mr. Zoll is innovative, organized, and skilled.”
Rain is often described as a Texas State Judo Champion with an Ivy League education. She lives in Austin with her husband, Rottie, and three (normally) well-behaved children.
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“I have been waiting over 6 months for Rain Minns and her team to return funds owed to me. I would no”
Rachel L. Messer is assertive, but remains down to earth. She is a truly brave advocate for her clients. She is ambitious and hardworking. She communicates well with others, is professional, can be relied upon to undertake time sensitive tasks. Attorney Messer has experience in family, criminal, and civil litigation.
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“. I represented myself under her direction and what a wild ride this was. I must say that we had fun”
“Attorney Messer and I attended law school together in Lansing, Michigan. During that time, I had an opportunity to see her passion for the law, especially tort law. There was no do…”
Pete Reid is an honors graduate of the University of Edinburgh School of Law. He was also selected for a one year international scholarship at the University of Texas School of Law in Austin, Texas.. Pete was admitted to the New York Bar in 2005 and worked exclusively in New York City until 2010 where he focused on trial work and commercial litigation, specifically, real estate litigation, contract disputes, and sports law.. In 2010, Pete Reid returned to Austin, Texas and was admitted to the State Bar of Texas. Shortly thereafter, he established ‘Pete Reid Law, PLLC’, a law practice specializing in business litigation, real estate litigation, and sports law. Mr. Reid continues to represent clients in both New York and Austin.. However, the approach of Pete Reid Law is not simply to “represent” our clients but rather we aim to be their warriors. We commit to learning everything that is uniquely important to each client, and to work creatively and tirelessly on their behalf.. In 2014, Pete Reid wrote and produced the first Pete Reid Law TV commercial which subsequently won the award for outstanding achievement in Internet advertising in the Web Marketing Association’s 13th annual Internet Advertising Competition.. In 2017, Mr. Reid was elected Chair of the Entertainment and Sports Law Section of the Austin Bar Association.. Mr Reid is also an accredited mediator in Texas and an Associate Member of The Society of Writers to Her Majesty’s Signet in Scotland.
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“Reid he was courteous, professional, and caring. He also explained things very thoroughly each step”
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Construction , Contracts, Employment & Labor , Housing & Construction Defects, Insurance , Legal Malpractice, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Professional Malpractice, Toxic Substances, Wrongful Death, Litigation
Clark Aspy is licensed in Texas and in the U.S. District Court for the Western and Eastern Districts of Texas. He has tried and handles cases in the areas of personal injury/negligence, products liability, condemnation and eminent domain, construction disputes, DTPA/business claims, employment discrimination, and real estate litigation in various courts around the state. His clients include small and large businesses, individuals, insurance companies, and public utilities. Mr. Aspy is also active in Alternative Dispute Resolution, both as a participant and a facilitator. He has completed the 40 hour basic training course for certification as a mediator and the “Redress” training required for U.S.P.S. mediations. He is an approved arbitrator for the Western District of Texas and has served as a mediator in hundreds of cases.
Neema Amini heads Amini & Conant's transactional/contract work, as well as the firm’s business litigation. Operating primarily out of the Austin and New York City offices, he works with a variety of enterprises — both established and emerging, and in industries such as entertainment, information security technology, and fashion. He has represented domestic and foreign clients, including companies and individuals, in various types of complex, high-stakes litigation in both state and federal courts.
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“me but he was patient and diligent in ensuring I received a fair settlement. Neema Amini provided”
Practice Areas: Litigation, Business, Commercial Real Estate, Entertainment
Rola Daaboul is an associate attorney and seasoned litigator at Reed & Scardino. Rola’s experience in representing businesses and individuals spans a vast area of civil litigation, including complex commercial litigation and business torts, securities, professional malpractice, employment and entertainment litigation. Recognizing that litigation is an exhausting, demanding and expensive exercise in endurance, Rola focuses on cost-effective pre-litigation techniques to identify strengths and weaknesses and develop strategies that efficiently accomplish client objectives and mitigate future risk while minimizing legal fees. Providing valuable counsel is not limited to simply informing clients of the intricacies of their case, it is important that interruptions to clients’ businesses and lives are kept to a minimum. Rola strives to establish and maintain client relationships built on trust and dependability and aims to keep her clients at ease throughout the litigation process.. Having successfully handled disputes from beginning to end in state and federal courts of various levels, Rola brings an innate passion for advocacy to the courtroom. Representative matters include:. Rola is the co-author of the legal textbook Cases and Materials in Entertainment Litigation and aided in the development of the curriculum and final exam currently used for South Texas College of Law’s Entertainment Law Course. She occasionally guest lectures on various copyright and trademark litigation topics at South Texas College of Law. In addition, Rola authored the Entity Representative Deposition brief featured in the Texas Bar’s 35th Annual Advanced Civil Trial Course.. Rola is an avid runner, biker and kickboxing enthusiast. She has also been heavily involved in the underground music scene and has played guitar, bass, keyboards and vocals for a number of bands.. Rola received her J.D. with Pro Bono Honors from South Texas College of Law in 2010 where she also competed in mock trial and moot court competitions. She received her Bachelors of Arts in Philosophy and a Minor in Biology from the University of Texas at Austin in 2006.
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“Rola is excellent! She is smart, on point, concise, detailed, incredibly knowledgeable, very persu”
“Rola Daaboul has assisted me on a variety of matters over the years and has consistently done an excellent job. Her communication skills with clients are superior and her follow up…”
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