Scott Griffith
Top rated Construction Litigation attorney in Dallas, Texas
Practice Areas:
Business Litigation,
Construction Defects,
Employment Law - Employee
Education Qualification:
Baylor University School of Law
Practice Areas:
Business litigation,
Construction defects,
Employment law - employee
Galleria North Tower I, 13737 Noel Road, Suite 1200Dallas, Texas, 75240
First Admitted: 1987, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.griffithdavison.com/attorneys/scott-griffith/
Bar/Professional Activity:
- All U.S. District Courts in Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- American Bar Association: Member, Steering Committee of Division 1 (Litigation and Dispute Resolution) of the Forum on Construction Law; Member, Construction Litigation Committee of the Litigation Section
- State Bar of Texas: Member, Construction Law Section; Member, Litigation Section; Member, Business Law Section
- Dallas Bar Association: Member, Construction Law Section (Chairman in 2007); Member, Business Litigation Section
- TEXO (Associated General Contractors / Associated Builders & Contractors – Joint Association): Member, Board of Directors (2009-2012); Member, Governmental Affairs Council; Member, Legal Advisory Council
- Construction Owners Association of America: Associate Member
- Construction Lawyers Society of America: Fellow
Special Licenses/Certifications:
- Board Certified – Construction Law – Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Honors/Awards:
- Chambers USA Ranked as a leader in Construction Law, Chambers & Partners, 2022
- The Best Lawyers in America 2017-2023, Ranked, Best Lawyers, 2023
- Listed as a Top Attorney, Construction Litigation in “Texas Super Lawyers” (published in Texas Monthly) – 2003-2023, Listed as a Top Attorney, Corporate Construction Litigation in “Texas Super Lawyers – Corporate Counsel Edition” – 2008-2015, Super Lawyers, 2023
- Martindale-Hubbell® – AV® Preeminent™ Peer Rating, Martindale-Hubbell®, 2023
- Listed in the Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine, 2017
Educational Background:
- Stephen F. Austin State University, B.B.A., 1984
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
- Forum on Construction Law of the American Bar Association, (Moderator) Liquidated Damages Clauses: Drafting, Enforcing and Busting (Annual Conference 2019), (Moderator) Panel Discussion about the Los Angeles Rams Stadium Project (Mid-Winter Conference 2019), (Speaker) AIA Contract Documents – Negotiation and Advocacy Strategies (Fall Conference 2017), (Speaker) Emerging Technologies in Construction and Related Legal Issues (Fall Conference 2016), (Speaker) Arbitration Strategies (Fall Conference 2013), (Speaker) Latin American Contracts/Projects and Tips on Dispute Avoidance and Resolution (Mid-Winter Conference 2013), (Speaker) Mediating a Construction Dispute (Annual Conference 2012), (Speaker) Creative and Unconventional Discovery in Construction Cases (Mid-Winter Conference 2012), (Speaker) Multi-Party Arbitrations: A Discussion of Legal Issues and Practical Tips (Spring Conference 2011)
- State Bar of Texas, (Speaker) Who is Bankrolling this Project? (33rd Annual Construction Law Conference, March 2020), (Speaker & Paper) The Use of Experts in Construction Litigation (Construction Law Section Conference 2011), (Speaker & Paper) Jury Charge for the Construction Case (Annual Meeting 2003)
- Dallas Bar Association, TxDOT Claim Process (2006)
- TEXO (Associated General Contractors / Associated Builders & Contractors – Joint Association), (Speaker) Sustainability in Design and Construction: Legal Considerations from a Contractor’s Perspective (Fall 2009)
- The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), (Speaker) Fighting the Construction Dispute: Arbitration vs. Litigation (2007), (Speaker) Understanding Key Contract Provisions (2006)
Industry Groups:
- Construction
- Oil & Gas
- Real Estate
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