Paul J. McConnell III

Paul J. McConnell III

Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
Financial, Foreclosure, Commercial Law, Insurance, Litigation, Legal Malpractice, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
1177 West Loop South, Suite 1700, Houston, TX 77027

    About Paul J. McConnell III

    Practice Areas
    • Financial
    • Foreclosure
    • Commercial Law
    • Insurance
    • Litigation
    • Legal Malpractice
    • Ethics & Professional Responsibility
    Education
    • University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas
      J.D.
      • Honors: magna cum laude
    • Rice University, Houston, TX
      B.A.
      • Major: Political Science
      • Honors: cum laude
    Representative Cases
    • RHS Interests, Inc. v. 2727 Kirby Litd., 994 S.W.2d 895 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 1999)
    • City of Stafford v. Gullo, 886 S.W.2d 524 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 1994)
    • Stewart Title Guar. Co. v. Sterling, 822 S.W.2d 1 (Tex. 1991)
    • Cameron County Sav. Ass'n v. Stewart Title Guar. Co., 819 S.W.2d 600 (Tex. App. - Corpus Christi 1991)
    • HTM Restaurants, Inc. v. Goldman, Sachs & Co., 797 S.W.2d 326 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 1990)
    • Gupta v. Ritter Homes, Inc., 646 S.W.2d 168 (Tex. 1983)
    • Capital Title Co. v. Mahone, 619 S.W.2d 204 (TexCivApp. - Hous. [1st Dist.] 1981)
    • Lawson v. Gibbs, 591 S.W.2d 292 (Tex. Civ. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 1979)
    • Riner v. Allstate Life Ins. Co., 131 F.3d 530 (5th Cir. (Tex.) 1997)
    • Executone Information Systems, Inc. v. Davis, 26 F.3d 1314 (5th Cir. (Tex.) 1994)
    • Spring Garden 79U, Inc. v. Stewart Title Co., 874 S.W. 2d 945 (Tex. App - Houston [1st Dist.] 1994)
    • N.P., Inc. v. Turboff, 111 S.W.3d 40 (Tex. 2003)
    • Wolter v. Donaldson, 795 S.W.3d 160 (Tex. App. - Texarkana 2002)
    • 3Z Corp. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co., 851 S.W.2d 973 (Tex. App. - Beaumont 1993)
    • La Coure v. La Coure, 820 S.W.2d 228 (Tex. App. - El Paso 1991)
    • Chase Home Finance, L.L.C. v. Cal Western Reconveyance Corp., 309 S.W.3d 619 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2010)
    • Dalbasco v. Hubbard, 907 S.W.2d 453 (Tex. 1995)
    • Herman v. Shell Oil Co., 935 S.W.3d 605 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2002)
    • Sanchez v. Southampton Civic Club, 367 S.W.3d 447 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2012)
    • Sneed v. Webre, May 29, 2015, 2015 WL 3451653 (Tex. )
    • Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. Ameriton Properties, Inc., 448 S.W.3d 671 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist] 2015)
    • Wilson v. Deutsch Bank Trust Company, No. 01-12-00284-CV (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 2012)
    • LydaSwinerton Builders, Inc.v. Cathay Bank, pet. denied, 409 S.W.3d 221 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2013)
    • Wasserberg v. Flooring Services of Texas, LLC, no pet, 376 S.W.3d 202 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist. 2012)
    • K2M3, LLC v. Cocoon Data Holding Pty. Ltd., June 28, 2012, pet. denied, ACN 127 993 300, 2012 WL 469705 (Tex. App. - Corpus Christi )
    • Ardmore, Inc. v. Rex Group, Inc., no pet, 377 S.W.3d 45 (Tex. App. -- Houston [1st Dist.] 2012)
    • Khan v. GBAK Properties, Inc., no pet, 371 S.W.3d 347 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 2012)
    • Erwin v. Russ, 481 Fed. Appx. 128 (2012)
    • Ardmore, Inc. v. Rex Group, Inc., no pet, 2011 WL 486588 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] )
    • Craig v. Varon, Dec. 3, 2009 (No. 01-08-794-CV), 2009 WL 4358859 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] )
    • Long v. Ryan, WL 3031878 (Tex. App. – Corpus Christi 2009)
    • MBP v. Board of Trustees of the Galveston Wharves, no pet, 297 S.W.3d 483 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2009)
    • In re Taub, 2005 WL 856964, April 14 (Tex. App. – Houston [14th Dist] 2005)
    • Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp, 39 S.W.3d 191 (Tex. 2001)
    • Johnson v. Prudential Relocation Management Ltd., writ denied, 918 S.W.2d 68 (Tex.App. - Eastland 1996)
    • Title Agency of Texas, Inc. v. Arellano, writ denied , 835 S.W.2d 750 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 1992)
    • Pizzitola v. Galveston County Cent. Appraisal Dist., 808 S.W.2d 244 (Tex App. – Houston [1st Dist.] 1991)
    • Capital Title Co., Inc. v. Donaldson, no writ, 739 S.W.2d 384 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist. 1987)
    • Covered Bridge Condominuum Ass’n v. Chambliss, 705 S.W.2d 211 (Tex App. – Houston [14th Dist.] 1985)
    • Trans-Nebraska Corp. v. Cummings, Inc., 595 S.W.2d 922 (Tex Civ. App. – Houston [14th Dist.] 1980)
    • Seber v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., 350S.W.3D 640 (Tex App.-- Houston (14th Dist.) 2011, no pet. 2011)
    • RHS Interests, Inc. v. 2727 Kirby Litd., 994 S.W.2d 895 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 1999)
    • City of Stafford v. Gullo, 886 S.W.2d 524 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 1994)
    • Stewart Title Guar. Co. v. Sterling, 822 S.W.2d 1 (Tex. 1991)
    • Cameron County Sav. Ass'n v. Stewart Title Guar. Co., 819 S.W.2d 600 (Tex. App. - Corpus Christi 1991)
    • HTM Restaurants, Inc. v. Goldman, Sachs & Co., 797 S.W.2d 326 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 1990)
    • Gupta v. Ritter Homes, Inc., 646 S.W.2d 168 (Tex. 1983)
    • Capital Title Co. v. Mahone, 619 S.W.2d 204 (TexCivApp. - Hous. [1st Dist.] 1981)
    • Lawson v. Gibbs, 591 S.W.2d 292 (Tex. Civ. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 1979)
    • Riner v. Allstate Life Ins. Co., 131 F.3d 530 (5th Cir. (Tex.) 1997)
    • Executone Information Systems, Inc. v. Davis, 26 F.3d 1314 (5th Cir. (Tex.) 1994)
    • Spring Garden 79U, Inc. v. Stewart Title Co., 874 S.W. 2d 945 (Tex. App - Houston [1st Dist.] 1994)
    • N.P., Inc. v. Turboff, 111 S.W.3d 40 (Tex. 2003)
    • Wolter v. Donaldson, 795 S.W.3d 160 (Tex. App. - Texarkana 2002)
    • 3Z Corp. v. Stewart Title Guaranty Co., 851 S.W.2d 973 (Tex. App. - Beaumont 1993)
    • La Coure v. La Coure, 820 S.W.2d 228 (Tex. App. - El Paso 1991)
    • Chase Home Finance, L.L.C. v. Cal Western Reconveyance Corp., 309 S.W.3d 619 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2010)
    • Dalbasco v. Hubbard, 907 S.W.2d 453 (Tex. 1995)
    • Herman v. Shell Oil Co., 935 S.W.3d 605 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2002)
    • Sanchez v. Southampton Civic Club, 367 S.W.3d 447 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2012)
    • Sneed v. Webre, May 29, 2015, 2015 WL 3451653 (Tex. )
    • Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. Ameriton Properties, Inc., 448 S.W.3d 671 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist] 2015)
    • Wilson v. Deutsch Bank Trust Company, No. 01-12-00284-CV (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 2012)
    • LydaSwinerton Builders, Inc.v. Cathay Bank, pet. denied, 409 S.W.3d 221 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2013)
    • Wasserberg v. Flooring Services of Texas, LLC, no pet, 376 S.W.3d 202 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist. 2012)
    • K2M3, LLC v. Cocoon Data Holding Pty. Ltd., June 28, 2012, pet. denied, ACN 127 993 300, 2012 WL 469705 (Tex. App. - Corpus Christi )
    • Ardmore, Inc. v. Rex Group, Inc., no pet, 377 S.W.3d 45 (Tex. App. -- Houston [1st Dist.] 2012)
    • Khan v. GBAK Properties, Inc., no pet, 371 S.W.3d 347 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 2012)
    • Erwin v. Russ, 481 Fed. Appx. 128 (2012)
    • Ardmore, Inc. v. Rex Group, Inc., no pet, 2011 WL 486588 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] )
    • Craig v. Varon, Dec. 3, 2009 (No. 01-08-794-CV), 2009 WL 4358859 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] )
    • Long v. Ryan, WL 3031878 (Tex. App. – Corpus Christi 2009)
    • MBP v. Board of Trustees of the Galveston Wharves, no pet, 297 S.W.3d 483 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2009)
    • In re Taub, 2005 WL 856964, April 14 (Tex. App. – Houston [14th Dist] 2005)
    • Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp, 39 S.W.3d 191 (Tex. 2001)
    • Johnson v. Prudential Relocation Management Ltd., writ denied, 918 S.W.2d 68 (Tex.App. - Eastland 1996)
    • Title Agency of Texas, Inc. v. Arellano, writ denied , 835 S.W.2d 750 (Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 1992)
    • Pizzitola v. Galveston County Cent. Appraisal Dist., 808 S.W.2d 244 (Tex App. – Houston [1st Dist.] 1991)
    • Capital Title Co., Inc. v. Donaldson, no writ, 739 S.W.2d 384 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist. 1987)
    • Covered Bridge Condominuum Ass’n v. Chambliss, 705 S.W.2d 211 (Tex App. – Houston [14th Dist.] 1985)
    • Trans-Nebraska Corp. v. Cummings, Inc., 595 S.W.2d 922 (Tex Civ. App. – Houston [14th Dist.] 1980)
    • Seber v. Union Pacific Railroad Co., 350S.W.3D 640 (Tex App.-- Houston (14th Dist.) 2011, no pet. 2011)
    Classes and Seminars
    • Frequent Lecturer on Real Estate and Title Insurance Litigation

    Qualifications

    Bar Admissions
    • Texas, 1973
    • U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
    • U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
    • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
    • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
    • U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit
    • U.S. Supreme Court
    Other Affiliations
    • Texas Land Title Association
    • Texas Bar Foundation, Life Fellow
    • Houston Bar Foundation, Sustaining Life Fellow
    • AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

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    Paul J. McConnell III
    Phone:
    (713) 871-2000,(713) 871-2005,(713) 907-4420
    Website:
    https://www.dhmtlaw.com
    Address:
    1177 West Loop South, Suite 1700, Houston, TX 77027
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