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William J. "Jason" Walker, Construction Attorney in Houston, Texas

Over 28 years of legal practice

Houston, TX

Practicing construction in Houston since 1998.

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William J. "Jason" Walker is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Construction. William has over 28 years of legal experience.

Based in
Houston, TEXAS
Experience
over 28 years
Known for
Construction
  • Handles Construction matters from Houston, TEXAS.
  • Over 28 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Houston) (2020).

About William J. "Jason" Walker: William J. "Jason" Walker is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Construction. William has over 28 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters William takes on

William concentrates on construction. Each area below outlines the kind of case William handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Houston, Texas

William takes construction matters in Houston, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before William agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet William J. "Jason" Walker — construction lawyer in Houston

William J. "Jason" Walker is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Construction. William has over 28 years of legal experience.

Board Certified in Construction Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Jason Walker currently leads the litigation team at Andrews Myers. He is a litigator and trial lawyer whose practice focuses on the trial and arbitration of construction law disputes including breach of contract, mechanic’s liens, payment bonds, performance bonds, collections and creditor’s rights, fraud, construction defect claims, termination of contracts, differing site conditions, bid protests, schedule compression, acceleration and jobsite personal injuries. He has represented owners, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers, on commercial, residential and industrial construction projects of all sizes, and additionally counsels with credit managers regarding unpaid accounts, as well as credit policies and procedures. Jason’s litigation experience includes jury and bench trials in state and federal courts, injunctive proceedings and adversary proceedings. He also assists clients with drafting and negotiating contracts and claims.

Working with William on a construction matter

Board Certified in Construction Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Jason Walker currently leads the litigation team at Andrews Myers. He is a litigator and trial lawyer whose practice focuses on the trial and arbitration of construction law disputes including breach of contract, mechanic’s liens, payment bonds, performance bonds, collections and creditor’s rights, fraud, construction…

Clients William works with

William reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction matters in Houston and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Baylor University

    J.D. · 1997

  • Lamar University

    B.S. · 1992

Jurisdictions

William's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    1998 · ACTIVE

William studied at J.D. in Baylor University and B.S. in Lamar University.

Law school and academic background

William completed J.D. in Baylor University and B.S. in Lamar University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice William runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

William has received 6 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Houston)

    2020

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Board Certified in Construction Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Construction (Houston) (2020). Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Board Certified in Construction Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization (2026).

Locations

William J. "Jason" Walker's office in Houston

William's primary office is at 1885 Saint James Place, Suite 1500, Houston, Texas, 77056. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

1885 Saint James Place, Suite 1500

Houston, Texas 77056

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Hiring guide

How to hire William J. "Jason" Walker — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with William usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

William charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; William will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a construction attorney in Houston, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for William

William discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. William confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

William's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about William J. "Jason" Walker

  • How much does it cost to hire William for a construction case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. William walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does William offer a free consultation?

    William charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain William's office. Some construction attorneys offer free consults — check William's current terms during booking.

  • How long do construction cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple construction matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. William gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can William take my case if I'm outside Houston?

    William is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — William will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with William?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. William will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is William accepting new construction clients right now?

    William's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Construction attorneys serving Houston, Dallas and Austin in Texas

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