First Admitted: 2009, Texas

Bar/Professional Activity:

Honors/Awards:

The Best Lawyers in America in Construction, 2023
“Rising Star” in Real Estate, Texas SuperLawyers, 2022
“Best Lawyers in Dallas” (Land Use & Zoning: 2016 – 2019, Real Estate: 2022), D Magazine
Rated “Excellent” on Avvo

Educational Background:

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

“The City of Dallas Bolsters Its Regulations on Construction in the Public Right‐of‐Way,” June 2019
“Texas Supreme Court Affirms Property Owners’ Rights Within the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction,” September 2016
“Tips for Handling a RLUIPA Lawsuit,” American Bar Association, April 2017
“A Prevailing Party May Now Recover Attorney’s Fees in a Vested Rights Dispute,” June 2017
“RLUIPA and Islamic Society of Basking Ridge v. Township of Bernards: Defining and Protecting the Intersection of Property Law and Religious Freedom for All Faiths,” Real Estate, Condemnation, and Trust Section of the Litigation Committee of the American Bar Association, July 2017
“The Texas Tree Mitigation Fee Credit Bill is Resurrected from the Dead,” September 2017
“Dallas Court of Appeals Holds Municipalities Cannot Enforce Building Codes in Their ETJs,” June 2018

Steven W. Dimitt