My AVVO Rating: “Very Good” Over the last few years, I have, among other things, provided quasi in-house legal counsel to small and medium-size business owners in relation to their contracts and other binding agreements, warranty and other customer-related claims, product manual and related literature development, drafting, amending and supplementing customer and employee policies, corporate/business structuring and formation, and products liability issues generally. I have also advised business owners in various commercial real estate transaction(s), including negotiations, risk/exposure assessment and potential liability, and all related issues. I have practiced law in the State of Texas for approximately fifteen (15) years, successfully handling a wide range of matters including as follows: • Advised client company leaders and business owners in general problem solving, managing and evaluating risks, and developing future policies and remedial or preventative measures in a wide range of areas, including the respective duties and responsibilities of employers, employees and independent contractors, general contractors and subcontractors as well as commercial and residential property owners, customer and general public safety, insurance coverage, and federal and state regulation as well as city ordinance compliance• Advised clients on general business issues including commercial contracts and leases, master service, franchise, landlord-tenant, and construction agreements, warranties, indemnity provisions, property management, medical and construction liens, corporate organizational documents, debt collection, and recordkeeping• Served as lead attorney in, among things, the cross-examination of expert witnesses testifying in general and complex multi-party litigation involving issues such as customary business and trade practices and policies, reasonable and necessary medical practices and probabilities, transportation, and product and premises liability