Phillip Sampson is a member of the firm's management committee and co-chair of the firm's construction litigation practice group. He has experience trying cases for both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts, as well as before arbitration panels. He has also successfully handled a number of appeals at the state and federal level. Phillip represents clients and tries cases involving a diverse range of industries and matters, with a focus on complex commercial litigation, personal injury, and mass tort. He has prosecuted and defended cases involving complex contract and payment issues, fraud, construction defects, products liability, consumer protection statutes, personal injury, real estate and landlord/tenant issues, trade secret and intellectual property rights, securities fraud, defamation, employment claims and insurance claims.
Phillip is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA). He has twice been recognized in VerdictSearch's "Top Texas Verdicts" (2009 and 2010) for jury verdicts he obtained involving fraud and breach of contract. He was named the Texas “Litigator of the Week” by the Texas Lawyer in October 2015 for his defense victory in a $25 million commercial dispute. Phillip has also been recognized in Legal 500 US (2011-2016) and Chambers USA (2013-2014).
