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We routinely represent large or emerging commercial and industrial developers and other property owners, as well as commercial, retail and industrial lessors and tenants and banks and investment companies in a variety of real estate transactions. We focus on creative problem-solving for our clients in a cost effective, responsive and professional manner. 

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Real Estate: Zoning/Land Use - Texas

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What the Team is Known For

The Phelps Dunbar LLP team is recognized for its expertise in condemnation and eminent domain law. In particular, it handles large-scale condemnation projects involving the acquisition of property rights required for infrastructure developments, as well as representing clients in litigation involving the protection of easements and other property rights. The team also has significant experience in representing clients in litigation before various Courts of Appeal and the Texas Supreme Court.

Work Highlights

  • Phelps Dunbar served as lead condemnation counsel for the West Harris County Regional Water Authority in its acquisition of many of the easements required for the construction of a 96-inch diameter water line that will transport water from Lake Houston in eastern Harris County to the client's service area in western Harris County.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Frederick Junkin
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Frederick Junkin
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Fredrick Junkin is a trial attorney with expertise in condemnation and eminent domain disputes, particularly cases concerning water and fossil fuel pipelines.

Fred is extremely intelligent, very direct and easy to work with.

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Matt Terrell
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Matt Terrell is a commercial real estate litigator with expertise in eminent domain, property rights and contract disputes. He is particularly adept at right-of-way acquisition and protection matters.

Matt's depth of legal knowledge combined with his common sense approach to eminent domain cases is a real strength.

Matt is one of the finest, most hardworking lawyers that I have ever known.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Frederick Junkin
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Frederick Junkin
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Matt Terrell
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