Providing Attentive, Strategic Counsel To Clients Since 1985
Happy State Bank Office
Happy State Bank office exterior
C.
Jared
Knight
C.
Jared
Knight
- Partner
- Bankruptcy, Collections, Real Estate, Creditor's Rights In Bankruptcy and Employment
- Creditor’s rights in Bankruptcy
- Contract Law, including Complex Commercial Transactions
- Banking law
- Bank and Business Collections
- Commercial and Residential Real Estate
- Defaulted Loan and Bond Transactions
- Loan Workouts and Foreclosures
- Trustee and Custodiam Issues regarding IRA Accounts
- Precious Metals Transactions, including Broker and Depository Contracts
- Civil Trial and Appellate Law
- Employment Law, including Contracts, Handbooks, and related Litigation
- Contested Guardianships
- Real Estate related and other Litigation
- Employment Claim Investigation
- Mechanic’s Liens
- Landlord/Tenant
- TWC/EEOC Claims and Defense Claims
- Employment Agreements and Non-Compete Agreements
- Landowner Rights
- Construction Contracts and Disputes
Biography
Jared handles creditor matters for large regional banks, meticulously protecting the banks interests and collateral.
Education
- The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas
- J.D. - 1995
- West Texas State University
- B.B.A. - 1992
- Honors: summa cum laude
- Major: Accounting and Economics
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 1995
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1997
Professional Associations
- Texas Bar Association
- Amarillo Bar Association
Honors
- BV® Peer Review rating by the LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory
- Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, 2008-present
- Chief Notes Editor of the Review of Litigation
- Recipient of the Dr. Harrold E. Melton Award for outstanding undergraduate student of the T. Boone Pickens College of Business, 1992
Past Positions
- Honorable Jorge A. Solis, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division, Law Clerk, 1995 to 1996
