The purpose of the Construction Law Section is to promote the objective and standards of professionalism of the Houston Bar Association within the field of construction law.
2025-2026 Section Officers
Chair
Matt Thompson, Cokinos | Young
Immediate Past Chair
Mason Hester, Munsch Hardt Kopf & Harr, P.C.
Chair Elect
Sydney Warren, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
Secretary/Treasurer
Brittany Cooperrider, Andrews Myers, P.C.
Board
Stephen Dwyer, Gray Reed
John Cahill, Lanza Law Firm
Lee Banta, Peckar & Abramson PC
Tiffany Raush, Jones Walker
Cody Schneider, Winstead PC
History of Construction Law Section Chairs
Bylaws of the Construction Law Section
Member Details
Section Members: 398
Section Dues: $45
Law Student Policies
Scholarships
$1,000 to 1 scholarship applicant from any of the three local law schools. Offered in the Spring semester. Scholarship will be awarded based on student’s interest in construction law, academic merit, and financial need. Contact Stephen Dwyer (Gray Reed) at 713.986.7127.
Meetings
$15 for lunch, if applicable
Luncheons:
- $45 Section Members
- $50 Non-Section Members
- $55 Non-HBA Members
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