Mr. Michael Brandon Waddell

Offers Video Calls | Open for Business
Mr. Michael Brandon Waddell: Attorney with Waddell Serafino Geary Rechner Jenevein, PC

Biography

Mr. Waddell has defended Architects and Structural, MEP and Geotechnical Engineers against professional liability claims in excess of $40,000,.  His experience has included claims regarding stadiums, office buildings, educational facilities, warehouses, malls, supermarkets, retail centers, residential subdivisions, parking structures, roadways, dams, ports, detention basins, water storage tanks and lighting towers.  He has been named a Texas Rising Star in 2010, 2011, and 2014 an honor given to the top 2.5% of lawyers in the State of Texas.  Mr. Waddell maintains an active trial practice throughout the States of Texas and Oklahoma, and is licensed to practice in the United States District Courts for Texas and Oklahoma, the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the United States Supreme Court.

Areas of Practice (20)

  • Eminent Domain
  • Construction Law
  • Business Litigation
  • Business Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Construction Contracts
  • Construction Insurance Defense
  • Construction Liens
  • Construction Litigation
  • Commercial Loans
  • Lender Law
  • Loan Restructuring
  • Business Organization
  • Business Regulation
  • Business Reorganization
  • Business Start-Ups
  • Business Transactions
  • Small Business Law
  • Commercial Transactions
  • Commercial Transfers

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Baylor University, B.B.A., 2000
Law School Attended:
Baylor University School of Law, J.D., 2003; Southern Methodist University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 2004
Year of First Admission:
2003
Admission:
2003, Texas; 2009, Oklahoma; U.S. District Courts, Northern, Eastern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
Dallas, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations; State Bar Association; Trial Association of Young Lawyers.
Languages:
Spanish
Birth Information:
Dallas, Texas, May 29, 1979
ISLN:
921298043
Transactions:
Represented various contractors, architects and engineers in drafting and negotiating construction contracts, preparing liens and defending construction disputes including professional liability claims in excess of $10,000,000.00; Represented commercial landlord in defense of claims for breach of lease agreement valued in excess of $45,000,000.00. Obtained favorable settlement for client; Represented publisher in defense of copyright infringement claims. Obtained settlement for less than 1% of the $9,000,000.00 in damages sought by the opposing party; Represented a national restaurant financing association in successful defense of a class action; Represented international restaurant chain in its successful defense of an application to designate its Dallas location as a historical landmark; Represented numerous financial institutions in recovery of debt and collateral valued in excess of $7,500,000.00.

Peer Reviews

This lawyer does not have peer reviews.

Client Reviews Write a Review

Affiliations

CLM

Location

Contact Mr. Michael Brandon Waddell

Contact Information:

Required Fields

Required Fields


By clicking on the "Submit" button, you agree to the Terms of Use, Supplemental Terms and Privacy Policy. You also consent to be contacted at the phone number you provided, including by autodials, text messages and/or pre-recorded calls, from Martindale and its affiliates and from or on behalf of attorneys you request or contact through this site. Consent is not a condition of purchase.

You should not send any sensitive or confidential information through this site. Emails sent through this site do not create an attorney-client relationship and may not be treated as privileged or confidential. The lawyer or law firm you are contacting is not required to, and may choose not to, accept you as a client. The Internet is not necessarily secure and emails sent though this site could be intercepted or read by third parties.