Austin, Texas · Civil Litigation

I am a litigator. I represent businesses and the people who run them.

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Practice Areas

Breach of Contract Litigation Written and oral agreements, performance disputes, material breach, and damages including lost profits and benefit-of-the-bargain recovery.
Construction Litigation Payment disputes, mechanic's liens, defect claims, retainage, and subcontractor back-charges. Residential and commercial.
Workers' Compensation Retaliation Defense of employers against retaliation claims under Texas Labor Code § 451.001, from initial pleading through summary judgment and trial.
Restrictive Covenant Litigation Enforcement and defense of non-competes, non-solicitation agreements, and trade secret protections under the Texas Business and Commerce Code.

Awards & Recognitions

Super Lawyer, Texas Only the top 5% of lawyers in Texas are selected for the annual Super Lawyers list. This prestigious recognition highlights attorneys who have reached the highest levels of professional achievement and peer respect.
AV Preeminent Rating Martindale-Hubbell The AV Preeminent® rating is the highest peer rating standard. This distinction is given to attorneys who are ranked at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards by their peers.
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation Membership is composed of Texas attorneys dedicated to the law and to the cause of justice, of high professional standing. The Foundation's members are nominated because of their dedication to the administration of justice and high professional standing among their peers.
Member, College of the State Bar The College of the State Bar is a professional society of legal scholars who are leaders in the Texas legal community and champions of legal education. Our members are committed to high ethical standards and improved training for all legal professionals.

Speaking, Writing, & Media

The Lawyers Guide to AI: Building AI Prompts, Skills, and Multiple-Agent Workflows
AI-Native Litigation Workflows
Above the Law: AI Not Only Failed To Kill The Billable Hour, It's Looking Like Its Bodyguard
Above the Law: AI Can Never Give Lawyers All Their Time Back
Legal Late Night With Jared Correia

AI Guidance for the Solo Attorney & Small Law Firm

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Artificial Intelligence Education

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About

I am a Texas litigator with 25 years of experience litigating complex commercial disputes across Texas.

I am a Texas Super Lawyer, Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, and I hold Martindale-Hubbell's AV Preeminent rating, its highest mark for legal ability and ethical standards.

I am a professor of civil litigation and AI in the practice of law.

My research and writing interests center on the intersection of artificial intelligence, ethics, and the practice of law.

In my "free" time, I design, build, and implement AI solutions for the legal industry.

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