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| | Address | | 98 San Jacinto Boulevard, Suite 1450 | | Austin, Texas 78701 | | (Travis & Williamson Cos.) | |  | Free Initial Consultation |
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| | | Ford Nassen & Baldwin P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Construction, Surety and Government Contract Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation and Civil Appeals. | | Year Established: 1995 | Firm Profile:
The firm's practice is based primarily on the representation of owners, developers, contractors, specialty contractors, insurers and sureties in all aspects of construction and government contracts. The lawyers in the firm have expertise in all forms of alternative dispute resolution and commercial litigation. Ford Nassen & Baldwin is considered a preeminent law firm according to the rating system of Martindale-Hubbell. | | Firm Size: 16 | Representative Clients:
Aspen Square Management Company; C.D. Henderson Construction Services Ltd.; Chasco Constructors, Ltd.; City of Dallas; City of San Angelo; City of San Antonio; Cunningham Constructors & Associates, Inc.; K Bar Service, Inc.; Mat'l Construction Corporation; Motorola, Brushy Creek MUD; Signature Point, Ltd.; Texas Curb Cut, Inc.; The Flintco Companies, Inc.; The Yantis Company. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
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Fixed Hourly Rates
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Free Initial Consultation
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Other Office Locations of Ford Nassen & Baldwin P.C.
Dallas, Texas, U.S.A. (Main Office)
| | SHAREHOLDERS | | George C. Baldwin (Shareholder) born Mineola, New York, October 11, 1951; admitted to bar, 1979, Virginia, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Virginia; 1980, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; 1989, Texas. Education: Trinity College (B.A., 1973); University of Virginia; Georgetown University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1979). Special Editor: "Selected Topics: United States Supreme Court, 1977-1978 Term," 16 A.C.L.R. 1, 1978. Author: Builder's and Contractor's Handbook of Construction Claims, Prentice Hall, 1989; "The Role of the Project Schedule in the Recognition, Presentation and Defense of Claims," Construction Education Management Corporation ENR, 1987; "Contractor's Delay Damages," CEMC-ENR, 1987; "Proving Claims for Inefficiency," CEMC-ENR, 1988; "Calculation and Proof of Owner's Damages, CEMC-ENR, 1988; Reallocation of Risks Through Contract Provision," CEMC-ENR, 1988. Co-Author: "Stepping Into the Breach: Basing Defendants' Rights on State Rather Than Federal Law," 15 A.C.L.R. 339, 1978; "Preventing Construction Claims," Washington Builders Congress Seminar, 1980; "Asbestos Litigation: A Brief Overview," Construction Specifications Institute, Specifier Magazine, 1982. Member: American Subcontractors Association, 1982-1984; Associated Builders and Contractors, 1982-1984. National Panel of Arbitrators, Commercial, American Arbitration Association. Member: The District of Columbia Bar; Virginia State Bar; State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Construction Contract Litigation; Arbitration Law; Mediation; Alternate Dispute Resolution. Email: George C. Baldwin | | Jason C. Spencer (Shareholder) born San Angelo, Texas, February 23, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., Political Science/History, 1990); University of Innsbruck, Institute on World Legal Problems, Justice A Scalia (1992); St. Mary's University School of Law (J.D., 1993). Author: "Texas Lien & Public Payment Bond Claims" (2005); "Manufacturers Products Liability Under the New Rule," Environmental Law Update, 2004; "Bill Analysis of HB 4: Contractors Products Liability Under the New Rule," Texas Aggregate Contractors Association Magazine, 2004; "Construction Lien Law in Texas," Seminar 2005; "Litigation of Mechanic's Liens," Seminar, 2003; "2003 Legislative Update: Construction Law," Seminar, 2003; "Defending the Mold Claim," Seminar, 2003; "Big Changes Hammered in Construction Law by the Texas Legislature," Environmental Law Update, 2003; "Implied Warranties in Residential and Commercial Construction: Humber to Centex. What's Next?" Environmental Law Update, January 2003, "Homeowner Litigation: Claims Against the Builder," Austin Bar Construction Law Section Seminar, 1999; "Section 8(f) Under the Deklewa Rules: Are Representatives Elections Really "Not Feasible in the Construction Industry?" St. Mary's School of Law, 1993. Member: Austin Bar Association (Chairman, Construction Law Section, 2005); American Bar Association; State Bar of Texas (Member, Construction Law Section); College of the State Bar. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Construction Contracts; Construction Litigation; Construction Defects; Mechanics Liens; Arbitration; Mediation. Email: Jason C. Spencer | | Jeffrey S. Chapman (Shareholder) born Houston, Texas, August 3, 1975; admitted to bar, 2001, Texas; 2003, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 2005, U.S. District Court, Southern, Western and Northern Districts of Texas. Education: Emory University (B.A., 1998); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 2001). Author: "The Construction Contract—An Ounce of Prevention," Fundamentals of Construction Law in Texas Seminar, February 2004, February 2005, May 2005 and February 2006; "Recent Jurisprudence: What You Need to Know and How it Affects Your Construction Contracts," Recent Supreme Court Jurisprudence and Hot Issues Affecting Construction Contracts Seminar, September 2005; "Unresolved Change Orders: Claims Avoidance" and "The Construction Contract as Risk Management," Managing Construction Projects in Texas seminar, July 2006; "General Contract Law and Construction-Related Variations," Construction Law From Contract to Closeout in Texas seminar, October 2006;. Co-author: "Binding Non-Signatories to Arbitration", Construction Law Journal, Winter 2007; "Changes to Contracted Work", Texas Construction Law for Engineers and Contractors Seminar, 2007; "2008 Texas Municipal Procurement Laws Made Easy", Attorney General of Texas. Member: Austin (Member, Construction Law Section) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member: Construction Law Section; Appellate Section); Austin Young Lawyers Association; Austin Young Construction Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Construction Litigation. Email: Jeffrey S. Chapman | | ASSOCIATES | | Clayton Utkov (Associate) born Dallas, Texas, November 29, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas. Education: Southwestern University (B.A., Accounting, 1997); Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., 2000). Member: Austin Bar Association (Member: Construction Law Section); State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association; Texas Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Construction Litigation; Construction Law. Email: Clayton Utkov | | R. Carson Fisk (Associate) born Dallas, Texas, September 25, 1978; admitted to bar, 2004, Texas. Education: Texas Tech University (B.A., Anthropology, cum laude, honors studies, 2001); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 2003). Author: "Comparative Contract Fault: Using the AIA documents to Apportion Contract Damages," The Construction Lawyer, 2006. Member: Austin Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Austin Young Lawyers Association; College of the State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association. Practice Areas: Construction Law; Construction Litigation; Mediation; Arbitration. Email: R. Carson Fisk | | OF COUNSEL | | Paula Fisher Baldwin (Of Counsel) born Houston, Texas, April 7, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1982); University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1985). Delta Theta Phi. Member: Austin (Member, Construction Law Section; Chair, 1998-1999) and American (Member, Sections on Construction and Litigation) Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on Construction and Litigation); National Association of Women in Construction; American Arbitration Association (Panel of Arbitrators). Practice Areas: Construction Litigation; Contract Litigation. Email: Paula Fisher Baldwin | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Dallas, Texas Office: 8080 N. Central Expressway, Suite 1600, LB 65, 75206-1819. Telephone: 214-523-5100. Fax: 214-521-4601.
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