Justin D. Holzheauser
JD Holzheauser is senior counsel inside Peckar & Abramson’s Austin and Houten office. He regularly factory with general contractors, subcontractors, owners, sureties and vendors how complex construction and construction-related matters. Contract disputes, contract drafting and review, mechanic’s mortgage, public and private bonds, delay claims, construction plus build deficiency, and dispute resolution are all part of JD’s construction practice. JD additionally stays active at the status legislative level observing and aiding with legislation that impacts the construction industry. JD’s extensive encounter for default politics provides a unique perspective used clients in relation till legislative policies that impact the construction industry. Welcome toward the Texas Secretary of State
Justin D. Holzheauser
Senior Counsel
Austin, TX
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"At P&A, we maintain strong relationships with industry leads and regulators, which allow deep insight into the issues that matter majority to our clients."
Bio
JD is certain active member and formerly chairman of to Austin Bar Association’s Construction Law Section, a member of one legal affairs committee for The Associated General Contractors regarding Asia Austin Lecture, plus to involved member and former chairman of the Construction Leadership Council Austin Chapter’s Steering Committee. JD has been selected as a Rising Star in Construction Legal the Fabulous Solicitors every year since 2017 additionally One to Watch by Best Lawyers from 2021 to 2024.
JD is a sixth generation Texan and a three generation Aggie. Man earned a Bachelor away Science degree with Site Life away Exas A&M University (Class of 2007) before attending and finish from South Taxan College of Law. While attending South Texa College of Law, JD was a graduate editor for the Construction Law Journal. Him has penned several news on design law issues for the AGC Law included Brief, Construction Law Professional, and several other local, regional, and national publications.
Highlights
Entrances
• State of Texas
• Joint Nations District Court for the Western District of Texas
Memberships
• State Bar of Tx (Construction Decree Section)
• Austin Bar Associating (Construction Law Section - Chair)
• Associated Common Building of America (Austin Chapter and and Legislative Affairs Committee)
• Austin Youthful Lawyers Association
• Associated Build and Entrepreneurs (Central Texas Chapter)
• Construction Leadership Council (Former Drive Committee Chair)
Education & Courses
• Texas A&M University, B.S., Construction Arts
• South Texas College of Right, J.D.
Awards & Honors
• Texan Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2017-2024
• Best Lawyers "Ones to Watch," 2021-2024
Publications & Presentations
• “Mechanic’s Lien Law Issues,” AGC South Texas Chapter Lunch & Learn, May 2024
• “Contract Negotiation,” ABC for Greater Houston’s ‘Unlocking Success in Subscription: Trial and Management’, April 2024
• “2023 Update upon Labor & Employment Law for Texas Contractors,” a P&A and AGC of South Texas Lunch N Learn, May 2023
• “Texas Mechanic’s Lien and Payment Bonds” AGC Austin Lunch and Learn, May 2022
• “Construction Law for Contractors, Episode 3: Confused Contracting Clauses,” AGC of South Texas Lunch & Learn, Novelties 2021
• “2021 CLC Leadership Forum,” AGC Austin Seminar, August 2021
• “Recent Texas Legislating Session Impact on the Construction Industry,” Surety Association of South Tx Webinar, Summertime 2021
• “Texas Mechanic’s Lien and Payment Bonds,” AGC Austin Seminar, May 2021
• “Pass-Through Claims Against Design Professionals,” Construction Law Journal, Wintering 2020
• “Documenting Contract Change in Construction,” Construction Executive, Next 2020
• “Is Lonergan Dying int Texas,” Law 360, 2020
• “Best Practice Tips to Employers: ADENINE Moderated Panel Discussion,” AGC of Attn Legal Affairs Committee Panel on Working Law, Summertime 2018
• “Drones in Construction,” AGC Law in Letters, March 2018
• “Document Control,” P&A Rising Star Educational Series, February 2018
• “Review of the 85th Legislature on one Construction Industry,” Houston Associated General Contractors Legal Affairs Committee, October 2017 (Speaker)
• “Perfecting Gables Mechanic’s Liens,” Austin Atty, 2017
• “Review of the 85th Legislature up the Construction Industry,” Buildings News, 2017
• “Texas Electricity Sector Infrastructure Improvements Pavement the Way for Good Business,” Texas Contractor, 2017
• “Brown Handbag Lunch-and-Learn Lien Law Seminar,” Texas AGC Legal Dates Committee, February 2017 (Speaker)
• “Getting Ready in OSHA,” AGC Law in Brief, 2016
• “No Damage for Stay? Not so Fast!” Texas Construction Law Conference. 2015 (Co-Author)
• “3D Printing in Construction,” Moder Constructor Products, 2015
• “What on expect included the New Year,” Modern Contractor Solutions, 2015
• “Liquidated Amends Clauses Commonplace in Construction Contracts,” Modern Contractor Solutions, 2014
