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For 30 years, commercial general contractors and owners in all areas of development have turned to Griffith Davison for expert transactional and litigation counsel on complex legal matters.

Clients choose Griffith Davison for our in-depth legal expertise, expansive industry knowledge, superior service, as well as our ability to achieve client objectives in the courtroom and at the negotiation table. 

Griffith Davison is widely known for its complex litigation and dispute resolution practice, which represents clients in high-stakes commercial construction matters, typically ranging from $1M to $100M+. Our litigation team has the experience to prosecute and defend a broad range of disputes before state courts, federal courts, and arbitrators with an exceptional record of success. 

The firm is also widely recognized for representing owners and contractors in the drafting and negotiation of construction contracts, including guidance on industry-promulgated forms such as AIA documents, EJCDC forms, and ConsensusDocs. The firm currently reviews an estimated $1 billion in construction contracts annually. 

Our attorneys are at the forefront of evolving legal and commercial issues, holding key leadership positions in various legal and industry associations. Additionally, many of our attorneys are Board Certified in Construction Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS), and one is dual Board Certified in both Commercial Real Estate and Construction Law by TBLS.

Chambers Review

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Construction - Texas

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Griffith Davison, P.C. has a strong construction group that acts for a range of clients, including owners and general contractors. It performs consistently well in contract drafting and negotiation, bringing to bear significant corporate and real estate experience. The team demonstrates extensive litigation expertise as well as notable strength in arbitration and mediation. It handles disputes relating to defects, damages and construction agreements, and has notable industry experience in the commercial, residential and industrial facility development sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Griffith Davison represented AECOM in a USD200 million dispute regarding alleged fire suppression and plumbing system failures in Blue Ciel, a high-rise condominium tower in Dallas.

Strengths

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Griffith Davison always adapts to different situations and is quick to change in any way we ask. We have not found a situation it could not handle, they are experts in the field of construction.

Construction respondent
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The firm is very knowledgeable and can pinpoint case law very quickly and show examples they have from the past.

Construction respondent
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Griffith Davison distinguishes itself through an exceptional combination of deep industry knowledge, client-focused collaboration and a true understanding of business priorities.

Construction respondent
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Griffith Davison is consistently responsive, with timely communication and a proactive approach to client needs.

Construction respondent
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The firm is able to provide excellent service to clients. It is well-connected in the community and well-informed on industry trends.

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Notable Practitioners

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Kimberly A Davison
2
Kimberly A Davison
2
Band 2

Kimberly Davison has widely recognized expertise in construction-related transactional and contractual matters, especially in the commercial and residential development sectors.

Her legal analysis displays deep understanding of the complexity of legal issues involved. She understands our business and customizes her counsel to our specific needs and situation.

When it comes to negotiating commercial contracts she is very knowledgeable and does a great job negotiating.

Kimber Davison is a highly capable attorney whose leadership and legal insight have been instrumental in delivering sophisticated construction counsel.

Kimberly is a true expert in her field, a leader in the industry. She's always there when I need her, she knows our business inside out and knows our culture and expectations.

Kimberly is rock of stability and brings a calm manner to any legal situation. She is an amazing professional.

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Scott Griffith
2
Scott Griffith
Head of Construction
2
Band 2

Scott Griffith frequently acts in complex litigation and dispute resolution proceedings on behalf of contractors, owners and developers.

Scott is always straightforward and offers options and strategies.

Scott is the best I have seen in negotiating very difficult situations. If I have a tricky litigation there is no one I would rather have by my side.

Scott is very thorough and knowledgeable and does not become intimidated against larger firms and companies. He's the number one litigator to call for me.

Scott's legal counsel shows understanding of the law and how it applies to our business.

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Jason Cagle
4
Jason Cagle
4
Band 4

Jason Cagle focuses his practice on construction disputes, representing contractors in litigation and arbitration. He regularly works on disputes over delays, defects and other claims.

Jason is always available to answer questions. His legal analysis shows thought and mature understanding of the law.

Jason has our complete trust, and we know he is fair and gives us his honest feedback to seek resolution.

Jason really stood out to me, he was extremely thorough, knowledgeable, level-headed and patient.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Griffith Davison, P.C.

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Kimberly A Davison
2
Kimberly A Davison
2
Band 2
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Scott Griffith
2
Scott Griffith
Head of Construction
2
Band 2
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Jason Cagle
4
Jason Cagle
4
Band 4
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Members

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Brad Smith

Brian O'Toole

Caleb Johnston

Christopher Atwell

Erin Fry

Grant Jordan

Hunter Taylor

J.P. Neyland

James Hicks

Jonah Fritz

Joshua Michaels

Kylie Barfield

Patrick Mulry

Ryan Mathis

Scott Griffith

Scott Griffith

Head of Department

Tatianna Brannen

Industries

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Arbitration

Business Litigation

Construction

Corporate

Energy / Oil & Gas

Real Estate