Joe Basham’s practice focuses almost exclusively on construction law, and construction litigation including arbitrations and mediations. He represents owners, developers, general contractors, EPC contractors, subcontractors, architects, and engineers, focusing on dispute avoidance, management, and resolution.
Mr. Basham graduated from Texas A&M University, cum laude, in 1998, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Science. While at Texas A&M, Mr. Basham was a charter member of Tau Sigma Delta, the international honor society for Architecture and the Allied Arts, and a member of Sigma Lambda Chi, the international honor society for Construction.
Joe Basham graduated from Texas Tech School of Law Order of the Coif, magna cum laude, in 2002, and was a member of the Texas Tech Law Review and the Technology Editor, 2001-2002, then joining our firm as an Associate in 2002.
Licensed By
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The Supreme Court of Texas
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The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
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The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
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The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
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The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Industry Involvement and Memberships
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State Bar of Texas (Construction Law Section)
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Austin Bar Association (Construction Law Section)
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Austin Young Lawyer’s Association
- Austin Young Construction Lawyer’s Association
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Tau Sigma Delta – Honor Society in Architecture and Allied Arts
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Sigma Lambda Chi – International Honor Society for Construction
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Real Estate Council of Austin (RECA)
Awards
Selected To Texas Rising Stars of Super Lawyers Magazine
- Texas Rising Stars 2011
- Texas Rising Stars 2010
- Texas Rising Stars 2009
- Texas Rising Stars 2008
- Texas Rising Stars 2007
- Texas Rising Stars 2006
- Texas Rising Stars 2005
Education
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J.D. magna cum laude, Texas Tech University School of Law, 2002 (Order of the Coif; Technology Editor, Texas Tech Law Review)
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B.S. cum laude, Construction Sciences, Texas A&M University, 1998
Community
- Rotary Club of Austin
- St. Austin Catholic Church
- Rollingwood Community Economic Development Corporation
- Director 2007 – Present
- Treasurer 2007 – Present