Anthony (Tony) P. Jach

 

 

 

Tony Jach is a founding member of Nixon Jach Hubbard, PLLC.  Tony has been recognized by multiple publications and by his peers as one of the top construction attorneys in Texas. He routinely speaks at industry functions and continuing legal education seminars on construction law, litigation, and practical dispute resolution.

 

ASSOCIATIONS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• ​Dallas Bar Association

• Construction Law Section

  • President (2015)

  • Officer (2010 – 2014)

  • Council Member (2007 - 2009)

• Member – Construction Law Section, Business Litigation Section, Employment Law Section, Consumer Law Section

• Chambers USA – America's Leading Lawyers for Business, Texas Construction; Chambers & Partners, (2021)

• Martindale-Hubbell® – AV® Preeminent™ Peer Rating

• State Bar of Texas

  • Member – Construction Law Section, Business Litigation Section, Employment Law Section, Consumer (Bankruptcy) Law Section

• American Bar Association

  • Member

    • Division 1 “Dispute Avoidance and Resolution” (Litigation Division)

• College of the State Bar of Texas - Member

• TEXO (Associated General Contractors / Associated Builders & Contractors – Joint Association)

• Super Lawyer – Recognized in Construction Litigation

  • “Texas Super Lawyers” (Thomson Reuters) 2010 – 2021

 

SELECTED SPEECHES & PUBLICATIONS

• Construction Law Update for Contractors and Construction Managers (2015)

• Construction v. Design: What if Something is Missing? (2014)

• Construction Scheduling and Related Claims (2014)

• Port Authority Case Analysis – Impact on Construction Law, Projects, and Administration (2013)

• Construction Laws that Affect Owners, Sureties, Architects & Contractors (2013)

• Preparing for Trial – Everything Matters (2012)

• Visiting lecturer at the University of Texas at Arlington – graduate level courses for the Engineering and Architectural Schools (2008 – 2015)

• Lessons Learned (co-authored with General Counsel for global contractor regarding electronic discovery and documentation of Major Claims Case) (2011)

• Alternative Dispute Resolution - What Works and Doesn’t Work in the World of Arbitration and Mediation (2011)

• Contingent Pay Issues and the New Legislation (2010)

• Bankruptcy in the Construction Context – Liens, Preferences, and Executory Contracts (2009)

• Construction Law Update (2008)

• Lien Laws and You – a How to Guide for the Construction Practitioner (2007)

• Proper Documentation of a Construction Project (2005)

• Workplace Safety and Related Legal Issues (2004)

 

EDUCATION

• University of Texas at Arlington - B.A. 1990

  • University Presidential Scholarship

  • Falk Corporate Leadership Scholarship

  • Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society

• Texas Tech University – J.D. 1994

  • Eddleman M. Farland Scholarship

 

BAR ADMISSIONS

• State Bar of Texas – 1994

• U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas

• U.S. Court of Appeals - Fifth Circuit