Rocky Howard

Rocky Howard’s practice focuses primarily on construction and commercial litigation. Mr. Howard represents contractors, developers, project owners, and homeowners in complex disputes arising from construction projects and real-estate transactions. With a background in construction management and business administration, Rocky brings a practical, industry-informed approach to litigation, arbitration, and pre-suit dispute resolution, with an emphasis on protecting leverage, controlling risk, and achieving efficient outcomes. Mr. Howard’s unique perspective benefits clients needing contract interpretation, evaluation of project-performance failures, payment and cash-flow disputes, lien and bond claims, construction defects, and business torts tied to construction operations.

In addition to active dispute resolution, Rocky advises clients throughout the lifecycle of construction projects on contract strategy, risk allocation, compliance, and dispute-avoidance measures. He regularly works with company leadership, project managers, and individual property owners to identify issues early, assess exposure, and align legal strategy with real-world construction decision-making. His ability to translate legal risk into clear, practical guidance makes him a trusted advocate for both sophisticated commercial clients and individual owners navigating high-stakes construction disputes.

Rocky earned his Juris Doctor from Texas A&M University School of Law, holds an MBA with highest honors from LSU Shreveport, and received a Bachelor of Science in Construction Science from Texas A&M University. He is admitted to practice in Texas state courts and the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas

Areas Of Practice

Admitted To Practice

• Texas State Courts
• U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas

Education

• Texas A&M School of Law
• Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Texas A&M University
• Bachelor of Science in Construction Science