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Address
808 Nueces Street
Austin, Texas 78701 (Travis & Williamson Cos.)
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.8
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 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) Statement of PracticeCondemnation, Eminent Domain and Inverse Condemnation. Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Year Established: 1986
Firm Size: 9
Representative Clients:Trammell Crow Company
McDonald's Corporation
Covert Buick
NationsBank Texas
U-Haul
Cullen Family
Weingarten Realty Investors
Foodmaker, Inc.
Lumbermen's Investment Corp.
Frost Bank North Austin
Travis Bank & Trust
Bill Milburn Co.
Faulkner Construction Co.
Koch Industries, Inc.
FDIC
Commonwealth Federal Savings
Highland Resources
Provident Life Insurance Company
Southland Corporation
Taco Bell-Austin
Citicorp North America, Inc.
AmberJack, Ltd.
Carpenter Development Co.
HEB Grocery Co.
Kmart
Simon DeBartolo
Eckerds
Aqua Water Supply Corp.
Gottesman Company
SMP Interests, Inc.
Lincoln Property Company
TETCO, Inc.
Boston Market
Taco Cabana
ACCOR (Motel 6)
Advantage Rent-A-Car
Bank of America
Wells Fargo Bank
Wal-Mart
Frost National Bank - San Antonio
Mission Petroleum Carriers, Inc.
Aranti Properties Group
ETC Texas Pipeline, Ltd.
The Rouse Company
Vulcan Materials Company.
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Address808 Nueces Street
Austin, TX 78701, (Travis & Williamson Cos.)
PhonePhone: 512-478-4995
Fax: 512-478-6022
URL: http://www.lawyers.com/barronadler&anderson
Website
http://www.barronadler.com
Office HoursMonday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Firm/Affiliate OfficesHouston, Texas: 1001 McKinney Street Suite 400 77002. Telephone: 713-526-1500. Fax: 713-526-1550.
Michael M. Barron (Managing Partner) born Groesbeck, Texas, May 1, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.A., 1969; J.D., 1972). Honors, "Best Lawyers in America," Eminent Domain and Condemnation, 2007-2009. Lecturer: "Government Beware: Condemning Land May Be More Difficult than You Think," State Bar of Texas Suing and Defending Governmental Entities Course, 2001; Texas Attorney General's Conference on Eminent Domain, 1986; "Corridors as Economic Units," IRWA, 2003; "How Does Recent Legislation Impact You?," IRWA, 2007; "Power Lines - Community vs. Specific Damages and Material and Substantial Impairment of Access - What Does It Really Mean?", IRWA, 2009; "Access and Related Issues in Texas Condemnation Cases," Houston Bar Assn, 2009. Chief Counsel, Human Resources Committee, Texas Senate, 63rd Legislature, 1973. Staff, Office of the Attorney General, Texas, 1973-1978; Chief, Office of the Attorney General, Antitrust Division, 1977-1978. Member, Advisory Board of Directors, Frost National Bank. Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Eminent Domain(3%); Condemnation(91%); Inverse Condemnation(3%); Property Rights(3%).Email: Michael M. Barron
Stephen I. Adler (Partner) born Washington, D.C., March 23, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, Texas; 1985, District of Columbia; U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Western and Northern Districts of Texas. Education: Princeton University-Woodrow Wilson School (B.A., 1978); University of Texas (J.D., 1982). Honors: American Lawyer Magazine, "Best Lawyer in Eminent Domain, 2008; Texas Monthly, "Texas Super Lawyer," Eminent Domain, 2007 and 2008; "Best Lawyers in America," Eminent Domain and Condemnation, 2007-2009. Lecturer: "Statutory vs. Constitutional Takings Claims," CLE International, Austin, 2008; "Public Use," CLE International, Houston, 2007; "Regulatory Takings," CLE International, 2004; Advanced Real Estate Drafting Seminar, 2003; International Right of Way Association, Texas Convention, 2003; "Discovery in the Eminent Domain Case," South Texas College of Law CLE, 2004; "Condemnation Law and Tactics," South Texas College of Law CLE, 2004; "Condemnation of Water Rights and Utilities," Texas Water Law Institute, 2004; Eminent Domain, American Bar Association Convention, 1998, 1995; "Qualified Immunity for Public Officials for Regulatory Takings," CLE International, 1998; "Land Use Civil Rights," CLE International, 1998; Eminent Domain, State Bar of Texas Advanced Real Estate Seminar, 1993; Eminent Domain, Southwestern Legal Foundation, 1993 and 1991; Eminent Domain, State Bar of Texas Advanced Real Estate Seminar, 1993. Trial Tactics, University of Texas School of Law, 1987-1989. Chair, Eminent Domain CLE International Program, Austin, 2006-2008, and Houston, 2007. Author: "O'Connor's Property Code Plus," Chapter 21 re: Eminent Domain, 2005-2007; "Takings and Related Causes of Action Under Federal and Texas Law," Southwestern Legal Foundation, 24th Institute on Planning, Zoning and Eminent Domain, 1994; "The Taking of Property," State Bar of Texas Advanced Real Estate Seminar, 1993; "Texas Measure of Remainder Property Damage: A Review of Schmidt," Southwestern Legal Foundation, 22nd Institute on Planning, Zoning and Eminent Domain, 1992; "Road to Confusion," American Bar Association Journal, 1994. Eminent Domain Consultant, Texas Department of Agriculture, 1985. Substitute Judge, Municipal Court, Sunset Valley, 1987-1994. Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Member: Travis County and American (Condemnation Committee, Real Property Section, Chairperson, 1995-1998) Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Fellow: College of the State Bar of Texas, 2008; Lifetime Fellow, State Bar of Texas Foundation. Practice Areas: Eminent Domain(91%); Condemnation(3%); Inverse Condemnation(3%); Property Rights(3%).Email: Stephen I. Adler
ASSOCIATESErik L. Cardinell (Associate) born Evanston, Illinois, April 25, 1969; admitted to bar, 1996, Texas; 1999, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1991); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1996). Phi Delta Phi. Lecturer, 2004 and Co-Chair, Eminent Domain Conference, CLE International. Associate: Anderson, Smith, Null, Stofer & Murphree, LLP 1996-2000; Sheets & Crossfield, LLP. Assistant City Attorney, Eminent Domain Division, City of Round Rock, Texas, 2000-2003. Member: Victoria County Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Reported Cases: Pearce v. City of Round Rock, 78 S.W.3d 642, Tex. App.--Austin, May 23, 2002. Practice Areas: Condemnation(91%); Eminent Domain(3%); Inverse Condemnation(3%); Property Rights(3%).Email: Erik L. Cardinell
Reynolds M. Shelton (Associate) born Austin, Texas, May 5, 1948; admitted to bar, 1974, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1970); St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1973). Assistant Attorney General, Highway Division, Eminent Domain Section, Austin, Texas, 1979-1985. Assistant City Attorney, Eminent Section, Austin, Texas, 1988-2003. Lecturer, "International Right of Way Assn," Austin Chapter, 1992-1993; "Paramount Right to Take," Center for American and International, 2002. Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Eminent Domain(3%); Condemnation(91%); Inverse Condemnation(3%); Property Rights(3%).Email: Reynolds M. Shelton
Christopher M. Clough (Associate) born Bronxville, New York, October 4, 1977; admitted to bar, 2004, Texas. Education: Columbia University (B.A., with honors, 1999); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., with honors, 2003). Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Transportation Division, 2005-2008. Program Co-Chair, "Eminent Domain: The Highest and Best Use of Your Time and Money," 8th Annual Super Conference, 2009. Lecturer, "Eminent Domain: Case Law Update, Emerging Issues and Trends," 8th Annual Super Conference, 2009. Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association.Email: Christopher M. Clough
Roy R. Brandys (Associate) born Chicago, Illinois, December 12, 1957; admitted to bar, 1985, Texas; 1986, New Mexico; 2003, Illinois. Education: Knox College (B.A., Economics, 1980); Wake Forest University (J.D., 1985). Member, Wake Forest Law Review. Member: Austin, El Paso and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; State Bar of New Mexico; American Constitution Society. Practice Areas: Eminent Domain.Email: Roy R. Brandys
OF COUNSELSteve T. Matthews (Of Counsel) born Pampa, Texas, January 2, 1947; admitted to bar, 1972, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1970; J.D., 1972). Licensed Real Estate Broker, 1973. Licensed Real Owner, President, Steve T. Matthews Company, Commercial Real Estate Brokerage, 1982. Owner/President, Steve T. Matthews Company, Commercial Real Estate Brokerage, 1982. Member: The Real Estate Council of Austin; Boy Scouts of America, Capital Area Council; Austin Commercial Real Estate Society; Village at Western Oaks Municipal Utility District; Austin Steam Train Association; Rotary Club of Austin; Austin Chamber of Commerce; Better Business Bureau; Austin Adopt-A-School; West Austin Youth Association; Bergstrom Austin Community Council; Hyde Park High School Development Council; Westlake Bible Church Elder; Core Leader Teen CBS. Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Eminent Domain(3%); Condemnation(91%); Inverse Condemnation(3%); Property Rights(3%).Email: Steve T. Matthews
Steven R. Sampson (Of Counsel) born Palo Alto, California, April 16, 1957; admitted to bar, 1984, Texas; 1995, Colorado; 1989, U.S. District Court, Western and Southern Districts of Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.B.A., 1980); St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1983). Lecturer: Ethics Considerations in Condemnation Actions, Eminent Domain Conference, CLE International, 1998; Ethics Consideration in Land Use Law Cases, Land Use Law Conference, CLE International, 2000. Assistant Attorney General, Attorney General's Office, Transportation Division, Texas, 1992-1994. Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Colorado, 1994-1995. Director, Texas Young Lawyer's Association, 1988-1990. Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Eminent Domain(3%); Condemnation(91%); Inverse Condemnation(3%); Property Rights(3%).Email: Steven R. Sampson
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