Claire Dykeman

Claire Dykeman

Associate

Houston Construction Lawyer - Claire Dykeman

Claire Dykeman’s practice focuses on both construction litigation and alternative dispute resolution, in which she represents general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and owners in a variety of construction related disputes, as well as labor and employment litigation.

Prior to joining the firm, Claire served as a judicial clerk to both Magistrate Judge Keith F. Giblin of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, and Judge W. Kent Walston in the 58th Judicial District Court of Jefferson County. In addition to her judicial internships, she was selected as a 2L summer law clerk for Andrews Myers. Claire also served as a special assistant to Baylor University’s Washington D.C. Initiatives program, coordinating university events and developing their internship policy program.

Areas of Practice

  • Construction
  • Employment
  • Litigation

Bar and Court Admissions

  • Candidate 2018 – Texas
  • US District Court, Southern District of Texas

Representative Experience

  • Assist in the representation of owner, general contractor and subcontractor clients on a variety of different matters including breach of contract claims, settlement negotiations, lien removal and debt collections
  • Ongoing representation of contractors and suppliers in obtaining collection of past due accounts

Education

  • Baylor University College of Law, Waco, Texas
    • J.D. – 2018
    • Mock Trial
    • Moot Court
    • Inns of Court
    • Student Bar Association Class President
  • Baylor University, Waco, Texas
    • B.A. (Cum Laude) – 2014
    • Order of Omega

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • State Bar of Texas, Construction Law Section
  • Houston Bar Association, Construction Law Section
  • Houston Young Lawyers Association