Atty. Scott Griffith

Atty. Scott Griffith

Scott Griffith is President and Founding Shareholder at Griffith Davison. His practice focuses on complex litigation and dispute resolution for contractors, owners, and developers.

Dallas Dallas 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Griffith at a glance

Scott Griffith is a construction attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Griffith Davison PC. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1987) and Stephen F. Austin State University (B.B.A., 1984). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Scott Griffith is President and Founding Shareholder at Griffith Davison
  • His practice focuses on complex litigation and dispute resolution for contractors, owners, and developers
  • Scott is recognized and valued among peers and clients for his professional approach, expansive knowledge in construction and real estate, and exceptional skills in the courtroom
  • His experience and understanding of the construction industry position him to advise clients through complex, high-stakes disputes
  • Scott has a record of success prosecuting and defending a broad range of construction-based disputes in state and federal courts? and arbitrations
  • Scott has extensive experience with claims resulting from delays, disputed scope, construction defects, and design errors
  • Scott stays abreast of evolving legal and commercial implications for his clients through active involvement with various associations including the American Bar Association, State Bar of Texas, and TEXO
  • He is Board Certified in Construction Law with the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
  • a former chair of the construction law section of the Dallas Bar Association
  • an Associate Member in the Construction Owners Association of America
  • and is a Fellow with the Construction Lawyers Society of America
  • He has received several recognitions and rankings and often speaks on complex legal matters within the construction industry

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Griffith's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Griffith handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Construction Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Griffith

Where is Scott Griffith's law office located?
Scott Griffith's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Griffith Davison PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Griffith handle?
Scott Griffith focuses on construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Scott Griffith practiced law?
Scott Griffith has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Scott Griffith go to law school?
Scott Griffith earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Scott Griffith for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Scott Griffith received?
Scott Griffith's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell – AV Preeminent™ Peer Rating; Best Lawyers in America — Chambers & Partners USA – Ranked as a leader in the field of Construction Law.

Education

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1987
B.B.A.
Stephen F. Austin State University
- 1984

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell – AV Preeminent™ Peer Rating
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Chambers & Partners USA – Ranked as a leader in the field of Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed in the Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine – 2017
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Listed as a Top Attorney, Construction Litigation in “Texas Super Lawyers” (published in Texas Monthly) – 2003-2021
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1987

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