Career:

Almanza, Blackburn, Dickie & Mitchell LLP, Partner, April 1, 2015 to Present
Almanza, Blackburn & Dickie LLP, Associate, January 1, 2010 to March 31, 2015
Akin & Almanza – October 2005 to December 31, 2009
Horrigan & Goehrs, LLP – February 2003 to October 2005
Mehaffy & Weber, PC – September 2001 to February 2003

Admitted to bar November, 2001, Texas; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas

Education:

South Texas College of Law – Doctor of Jurisprudence, 2001
Gustavus Adolphus College – Bachelor of Arts with Honors, 1997

Areas of Practice:

• Commercial and Residential Real Estate Litigation
• Construction Litigation
• Estate Planning
• General Business Litigation
• Homeowner Association Litigation
• Partnership / Closely Held Entity Litigation
• Probate and Estate Administration
• Probate, Fiduciary and Trust Litigation

Recognition:

South Texas Law Review
Named “Rising Star” in Texas Monthly Magazine
Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation

Professional Associations & Memberships:

Highland Park West/Balcones Area Neighborhood Association – Board Member: 2014-present
Endowment Committee,Tarrytown United Methodist Church: 2015 – present
Membership Committee, Tarrytown United Methodist Church: 2013-2015
State Bar of Texas, Member
Austin Bar Association, Member

Presentation and Publication:

“Risk Management for Real Estate Agents” (Austin Institute of Real Estate and Sky Realty)
“Seller’s Disclosure Pitfalls” (Stanberry & Associates)
“Anatomy of a Lawsuit” (Keller Williams Realty)
“The Basics of Estate Planning: What you should know” (Amplify Federal Credit Union & Edward Jones)

Certifications:

Texas Real Estate Commission – Continuing Education Instructor