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Mr. Lowry represents companies and individuals in
commercial, construction, insurance, products liability
and general liability matters in Texas state and federal
courts. His diverse experience includes representing
contractors at the trials of construction defect and payment
disputes; representing a premises owner in the trial of a
catastrophic 18-wheeler-pedestrian accident; and appeals
involving medical implants, professional liability, and breach
of contract issues. He currently serves as outside counsel
for a general contractor in its nationwide construction
operations, and he has served on the national counsel
teams for various manufacturers of medical devices and
industrial products.
He has been recognized multiple times as a Texas Rising Star
by Super Lawyers magazine.
Mr. Lowry is active in the Austin community, and serves on
the organizing committees for both the Austin Young Lawyers
Association Women's Resource Fair and the Austin Bar
Association's People's Law School. He is on the Board of
Trustees of the Lawyer Referral Service of Central Texas, and
is involved with the South Austin Business Council. He is also
an active player in the Austin Men's Soccer Association.
Articles:
"Five Keys for Avoiding Construction Law Disputes"
"U.S. Supreme Court Prohibits Damages for Harm to Nonparties"
"A Self Insured's Duty to Accept a Settlement to Protect its Excess Carrier"
Practice Areas:
Commercial and Business Litigation
Construction Liability and Defects
Insurance Coverage/Bad Faith
Premises Liability/Retail Litigation
Products Liability
Transportation Liability
Representative Matters:
Served as first chair trial counsel in two breach of contract
lawsuits filed against a general contractor and secured
favorable verdicts in each case.
Represents builders, subcontractors and owners in
construction disputes involving defects, breach of
contract claims, mechanic's and materialman's liens
and payment disputes.
Served as appellate counsel for a Fortune 500 company
in federal appeals of a breach of contract lawsuit.
Represented a national corporation in the defense of an unsuccessful appeal by a plaintiff who
alleged injuries resulting from a defective human tissue implant.
Handles all litigation, corporate and regulatory matters as outside counsel for a food products
manufacturer.
Advised and prepared insurance coverage opinions for a national corporation in a multi-million
dollar dispute with its excess insurance carrier regarding the corporation's duty to cooperate
with the excess carrier's decisions regarding settlement of a third-party claim.
Professional Affiliations:
Board of Trustees, Lawyer Referral Service of Central Texas
South Austin Business Council
Austin Bar Association, Civil Litigation and Construction Law Sections
Austin Young Lawyers Association
State Bar of Texas Business, Construction and Insurance Law Sections
Texas Young Lawyers Association
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