Joseph Mira

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Member of CLM Since: 2014

Nominated By Heather Maher

CLM Committees

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CLM Contributions

  • Speaker - 2015 CLM Greater Dallas Chapter Educational & Networking Event - 10/15
  • Speaker - 2017 Annual Conference
  • Speaker - 2017 CLM Greater Dallas Education & Networking Event - 10/26
  • Speaker - 2020 Annual Conference

Articles

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Practice Areas

  • Construction/Real Estate/Surety
  • Insurance Coverage
  • Personal Injury
  • Premises Liability
  • Professional Liability

Biography

Joseph L. Mira, Partner at MiraIBlanton, PLLC, litigates disputes in all Texas courts. Joe’s years of experience extend to representing general contractors and subcontractors in litigation regarding contract disputes, lien issues, disputes with owners for payment, and construction defect issues. He has represented contractors and subcontractors in the pre-contract negotiation stage through the bidding process and through the project management process where change orders and scheduling issues have occurred.  Highlights of Joe’s representative experience include:
 
Successfully represented a subcontractor in a 3-week trial in Tarrant County regarding construction defects, securing a defense verdict for the subcontractor and counter claims against the general contractor for amounts owed 
Successfully represented a general contractor in Dallas county in securing a summary judgment for the general contractor against all claims for apartment complexes constructed in McLennan county 
Successfully secured a summary judgment for an owner against claims asserted by subcontractor for repairs on a multi-family project in North Texas 
Joe has several publications and speeches, including KRC&L Insurance Law Update: Fifth Circuit Certifies to the Supreme Court of Texas: Is the Contractual liability exclusion triggered by a general contractor’s agreement to perform in a good and workmanlike manner? (November 2012), and Third Party Plaintiff and the Certificate of Merit, published in Modern Contractor Solutions Magazine, August 2014 Edition. 
 
Joe is a member of the State Bar of Texas Construction Law Section, Dallas Bar Association Construction and Business Law Sections, The Texas Bar College, a Vice President of The Claims and Litigation Management Alliance – DFW Chapter, and a member of the Board of Chapter Advisors for Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, SMU.  Joe’s honors and awards include having an AV Preeminent Martindale-Hubble rating.

Education

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Admissions/Licenses

  • Bar Admissions: TX
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