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Strategic Civil Litigation in Downtown Austin
When business disputes or property conflicts threaten your livelihood, you need legal counsel that is both aggressive in the courtroom and strategic in negotiation. Snell Law, established in 2007 by Jason W. Snell, is a boutique civil litigation firm located in the shadow of the Texas State Capitol. Jason Snell is a Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, a distinction held by a small percentage of Texas attorneys, ensuring that clients receive top-tier representation. The firm is built on the belief that high-quality legal services should be accessible and personalized. If you need to find a lawyer who can handle complex commercial battles with the attention to detail of a small firm, Snell Law is the partner you need.
Business and Commercial Litigation
The firm’s core practice revolves around resolving disputes that arise in the business world. They understand that every lawsuit is a distraction from your company’s goals, and they work efficiently to reach a favorable resolution. Their expertise includes:
- Contract Disputes: Representing parties in breach of contract claims, ensuring that agreements are honored and damages are recovered.
- Partnership and Shareholder Disputes: Navigating the sensitive and often high-stakes conflicts between business partners or corporate shareholders.
- Business Torts: Litigating cases involving fraud, interference with business relationships, and unfair competition.
- Class Action Litigation: Serving as counsel for plaintiffs in large-scale class action suits, holding powerful entities accountable.
Clients seeking to hire an attorney for business matters appreciate Jason Snell’s background in large firms in Dallas and New York City, which he leverages to provide big-firm expertise at a more personal level.
Real Estate and Construction Law
Property rights are a significant source of litigation in Texas. Snell Law has a robust practice representing property owners, developers, and contractors. They handle:
- Real Estate Litigation: resolving disputes over title, boundaries, easements, and commercial lease agreements.
- Construction Defects: helping property owners seek compensation for shoddy workmanship or design failures.
- Deceptive Trade Practices: protecting consumers and businesses from misleading or fraudulent business practices under the DTPA.
The firm offers flexible fee structures, including contingency fees and hourly rates, depending on the nature of the case. This flexibility allows clients to order legal services that fit their financial situation while still securing elite representation.
A Historic Presence
Snell Law operates out of a charming, historic building on West 13th Street, just one block from the Capitol grounds. This location underscores their deep connection to Texas law and their standing in the local legal community. Whether you are an individual facing a property dispute or a company embroiled in a lawsuit, Snell Law brings over 20 years of trial experience to your corner.
Specializing In
Business Litigation, Real Estate Disputes, Construction Litigation, Class Actions, Contract Disputes
Address & Location
Situated in a highly accessible area of Downtown Austin, only a quarter-mile west of the Texas State Capitol.
Building Location
The office resides in a classic 2-story freestanding commercial office building originally built in 1910, located at 404 West 13th Street. The building features recent interior and exterior updates, standing among other professional offices in a historic neighborhood district.
Suite Access
Enter the building directly through the main front entrance of this freestanding office on West 13th Street. Since the firm occupies the building, the reception lobby is located immediately inside the front doors on the ground level.
Parking Details
Clients and guests benefit from 11 dedicated parking spaces located in a resurfaced private surface parking lot directly behind the building, accessible through an automated gate.
Public Transit
Served by Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Route 3 (Northbound); nearest stop is at Lavaca/15th.
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