Attorneys

Terry L. Salazar

Mr. Salazar represents owners, contractors, subcontractors and surety companies in all phases of the construction contracting process on private and public works projects. This includes the drafting and negotiation of complex construction agreements, contract award controversies, performance related disputes and contract claims. He also advises clients in disputed matters in state and federal courts, board of contract appeals, arbitrations and mediations.

Ian Salzer

Mr. Salzer’s practice involves representation of financial institutions in litigation arising out of residential mortgage loans, including loan repurchase, debt collection and lien priority matters. He also represents business clients in a variety of other civil litigation matters, including commercial disputes, transportation and logistics matters, and personal injury claims. Update Admitted to Practice portion of my webpage to include the Eastern, Western, and Southern Districts of Texas as well as the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals

Justin K. Sauls

Justin K. Sauls primarily represents financial institutions in complex lawsuits including Fair Credit Reporting Act, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, deceptive trade practice laws, breach of contract, fraud, and other similar consumer claims. Justin has also served as both in-house and outside counsel in the area of mortgage banking compliance with a particular emphasis on advising banks, mortgage originators/servicers, and other financial service providers on compliance with the laws governing their business.

Marcie L. Schout

Ms. Schout’s practice focuses primarily on handling many of the firm’s appellate matters for residential lending clients. In addition, Ms. Schout represents residential lending clients in litigation throughout Texas. She also devotes a significant portion of time to insurance coverage disputes involving both liability and first party property issues.

Mark Scudder

Mark Scudder is an experienced trial lawyer and former CPA who counsels and represents business clients with particular expertise in business and commercial disputes, transportation and logistics matters, products liability litigation, and professional liability matters.

Arthur F. Selander

Mr. Selander represents a wide variety of clients in state and federal trial and appellate courts regarding business, commercial, banking, real estate, construction, oil and gas, municipal regulation and constitutional litigation.

Paul W. Sheldon

Mr. Sheldon is an experienced trial attorney with a concentration in litigating financial services and business disputes, including Fair Credit Reporting Act and Fair Debt Collection Practices Act matters across the country. In addition to his FCRA and FDCPA background, Mr. Sheldon has provided consultation and representation in numerous areas of construction related litigation, personal injury defense, and medical liability exposure. Prior to joining QSLWM, Mr. Sheldon was an equity partner at Strasburger & Price LLP handling a large federal court docket on behalf of a national credit reporting agency. He continues to advise clients as to appropriate methods of limiting liability exposure, including strategies for protecting corporate, business, and financial services entities.

Joshua L. Shepherd

Richard L. Smith, Jr.

Mr. Smith represents clients in a variety of litigation matters including commercial and personal injury disputes. Primary focus is complex insurance litigation including coverage disputes, insurance “bad faith” litigation and first party property claims as well as the defense of insureds in a variety of business and personal injury disputes. His practice also includes professional liability cases, including the defense of attorneys, insurance agents/brokers and other professionals. Although primarily on the defense side, practice includes representation of plaintiffs in complex commercial and insurance litigation.

Timothy D. Smith

Mr. Smith handles a variety of litigation matters including complex insurance litigation, products liability defense, personal injury litigation, construction defect litigation, and first party claims.

John Paul Stanford

Sarah Sublett

Sarah Sublett is a litigator who has represented a wide variety of clients in state and federal court. She currently focuses her practice on financial litigation and represents a national consumer reporting agency in litigation brought under the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Gregory M. Sudbury

Mr. Sudbury’s practice involves representation of regional and national clients in financial institution litigation involving residential mortgage loans, including loan repurchase, wrongful foreclosure, debt collection and lien priority matters. He also regularly represents clients in construction litigation, health care litigation and insurance disputes.