About Jason
EXPERIENCE
Jason Burris has over nine years of experience defending companies in Texas. Mr. Burris represents corporate clients involved in transportation litigation, healthcare law, employment issues and commercial litigation.
Mr. Burris is well versed in defending clients that have become targets for litigants. He works closely with his clients to obtain the best result possible.
REPRESENTATIVE MATTERS & SIGNIFICANT CASES
- Won summary judgment on behalf of a national bus company in a passenger assault case where Plaintiff was seeking in excess of 4 million dollars.
- Obtained a defense verdict on behalf of national healthcare provider in a wrongful death lawsuit.
- Won a summary judgment on behalf of an apartment complex in a personal injury lawsuit in which Plaintiff was seeking over $1 million in damages.
- Obtained a favorable settlement in a suit alleging breach of contract against a design professional.
- Represented healthcare clients in federal court against allegations of abuse and neglect.
- Obtained summary judgment for the defense in a premise liability matter before the Eastern District of Texas, Texarkana Division.
AUTHORED ARTICLES & SEMINARS
- “The Evolving World of Electronic Medical Records.” Co-authored with David Luningham
- 2009, The New Lawyer Course presented by the Texas Bar CLE, Planning Committee Member | Topic: Debt Collection