Jana Reist
Work in Johnson Reist PLLC
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Personal Injury, Construction, Insurance, Employment, Commercial Law
1312 14th St, Suite 202, Plano, TX 75074
About Jana Reist
Practice Areas
- Personal Injury
- Construction
- Insurance
- Employment
- Commercial Law
Education
- Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas, 2007J.D.
- Honors: <i>cum laude</i>
- Baylor Univesity, 2001B.A.
- Honors: <i>cum laude</i>
Representative Cases
- Obtained over $2.4 million in collections for unpaid construction work and materials for various contractor clients through the filing of liens and pre-suit negotiations.
- Obtained a nearly half million dollar settlement on behalf of homeowner for claims against her homebuilder after her home experienced significant water intrusion due to defective work.
- Obtained $600,000 settlement on behalf of janitorial service company against insurance agent for failure to procure proper insurance coverage.
- Received favorable arbitration award on behalf of homeowner for claims of breach of contract and warranty against homebuilder for foundation damages.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms on behalf of national general contractor in an over $20 million agreement for multi-family housing construction project.
- Obtained summary judgment on behalf of national general contractor dismissing all claims filed by worker seeking over $1 million in alleged personal injury damages.
- Obtained favorable pre-suit settlement for homeowner for claims against contractor and subcontractors for defective work that was performed at homeowner's multi-million dollar residence.
- Obtained summary judgment on behalf of elevator service company dismissing all claims filed by plaintiff for personal injuries claimed on department store elevator.
- Negotiated favorable pre-suit settlement on behalf of general contractor against large cable company alleging hundreds of thousands of dollars for an underground utility strike.
- Represented subcontractor in lawsuit filed by owner regarding the construction of multi-million dollar hotel project, obtaining successful resolution of all claims prior to trial.
- Obtained favorable summary judgment finding for subcontractor that worker was an independent contractor, dismissing worker's personal injury claims.
- Obtained favorable pre-suit settlement on behalf of commercial contractor from property owner for owner's breach of contract and failure to pay contractor for work performed.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2007
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
Fees
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
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- Construction
- Insurance
- Employment
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