Jared L. Byrd

Partner

  • Office Contact Info
  • Biography

    Jared Byrd has litigated an array of matters throughout the State of Texas. Jared has tried multiple jury trials to verdict, including solo trial experience in several lawsuits, and has participated in almost all aspects of litigation from client consultation through post-trial motion practice and appeal.

    Prior to joining GRSM, Jared worked for multiple regional and national firms in Houston, Texas, where he gained experience in complex product defect litigation, first-party insurance defense, and commercial lawsuits representing plaintiffs and defendants. He also has extensive experience in matters regarding premises liability, personal injury, medical malpractice, property damage, subrogation and homeowners/automotive insurance defense.

    Before attending law school, Jared spent several years at a leading recruitment advertising firm in Atlanta, Georgia.

    Admissions

    • Texas
    • Supreme Court of Texas
    • U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas

    Memberships

    • Entertainment and Sports Law Section of the State Bar of Texas
    • Adjunct Professor of Advocacy: South Texas College of Law
  • Practice Areas
  • Representative Experience
    • Successfully resolved Director & Officer liability case involving allegations of negligent misrepresentations and statutory fraud related to a stock purchase agreement 
    • Successfully mediated case involving allegations of data theft and computer fraud 
    • Successfully resolved securities case regarding allegations of fraud 
    • Successfully resolved Director & Officer case regarding allegations of breach of fiduciary duty 
    • Successfully resolved corporate commercial litigation involving allegations of breach of contract related to medical billing and revenue management 
    • Successfully resolved multiple landlord/tenant disputes involving commercial leases on behalf of national corporation 
    • Successfully litigated multiple personal injury matters on behalf of national and regional corporations
    • Successfully litigated multiple premises and construction defect matters for local and regional corporate entities
    • Obtained multiple defense verdicts for both individuals and corporations regarding personal injury and premises defect matters
     
  • Education

    Education

    J.D., South Texas College of Law - Houston, 2011

    B.A., with honors, Clemson University, 2005

    Honors

    Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers, (2017-2023)

    Order of Barristers

    Recipient, CALI Award for Excellence in Civil Procedure

    Champion, William B. Spong, National Moot Court Invitational

    Champion, Garland R. Walker Intramural Mock Trial Competition

    Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch distinction in Commercial Litigation (2024)

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