Nicholas S. Bressi

Nicholas S. Bressi

4.2
Rating: 7.4

Licensed for 35 years

Construction and development Lawyer at Austin, TX
Practice Areas: Construction & Development, Litigation, Insurance

704 W. 9th Street, Austin, TX

About Nicholas

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Construction and Development 50%

Construction litigation relating to all areas of construction disputes and construction defects, including claims by property owners, defense of contractors, builders, plumbers and all subcontractors.

37 years | 300 cases

50%
Litigation 40%

General commercial litigation. Complex commerical litigation and professional liability defense.

37 years | 700 cases

40%
Insurance 10%

All lines of insurance coverage representation as coverage counsel and defense counsel. First party property claims is one of my specialties.

37 years | 425 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 250-350 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 35 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 1990

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Nicholas S. Bressi

704 W. 9th Street, Austin, TX, 78701

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Nicholas S. Bressi's Reviews

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4.2 /5.0

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Posted by anonymous | February 28, 2024 | Hired Attorney

The only lawyer I trust!

Nick is a lifesaver and god sent to say the least! He helped me with two cases in the past and his price is reasonable. It's hard to find an honest and reliable attorney.

Posted by Matt | July 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent Representation

Nick represented us in a homeowners lawsuit. He was honest and up front about our case and what what reasonable. He acted swiftly. He responded to our emails and texts within 24 hours. He was excellent to work with and settled our case timely and with a favorable result. I would highly recommend him ...to anyone for home, construction, homeowners insurance concerns in the entire state of Texas.

Posted by anonymous | March 13, 2019 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Stay away

Went to see this guy about a civil case a few months back. His fees and stories changed from in person to when he put it on paper. Can't believe much he had to say ,only in the case to feed his pockets .a person that don't or cannot remember what they said in person don't rule very much in my book

Posted by Pape | February 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Excellent Attorney

I've had the pleasure of working with Mr. Bressi in the recent past, and can attest to professionalism when handling from the beginning to end (trial). Mr. Bressi is an excellent attorney who knows how to speak to a jury and make his point across in a very effective way. I would definitely use him ag...ain in the future.

Posted by anonymous | December 08, 2010

Excellent

This is the first lawyer that I have worked with that has been respectful and knowledgeable and forgiving of my lack of education on my issues. He always responds immediately to my concerns and requests. He gives me guidance on how to handle certain issues. I would recommend him to everyone that want...s a trustworthy person on their side.

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Litigation lawyer | Dec 05

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked for Nick for over 20 years. He is an intelligent, hard working lawyer who obtains excellent results for his clients."

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Experience

Rating:  7.4 (Very Good)

Honors

2016

Board Certified, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

2010

pro bono service award, Judge Suzanne Covington pro bono service award

Associations

Board Certified in Construction Law

Sample of Legal Cases

Blanchard, et al v. CC Carlton Industries, Ltd and KB Home Lone Star, LP, 311 S.W.3d 654 (Tex. App - Austin, 2009)

jury verdict affirmed on appeal

Carrizo Springs Independent School District

case settled before trial

United Services Automobile Assoc. v. Lambert, 1999 WL 695704 (Tex. App. - Austin 1999, no pet)

$5.3 million jury verdict - case settled on appeal

Texas Dept. of Public Safety Officer's Assoc. v. Denton, 897 S.W.2d 757 (Tex. 1995)

claims against client dismissed

Levit v. Adams, 850 S.W.2d 469 (Tex. 1993)

claims against client dismissed

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Education

1989

South Texas College of Law

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