Jason R. Jobe

As a professional liability defense lawyer, Jason Jobe defends and counsels clients in professional liability, commercial, and consumer-related litigation. He has represented a wide range of individuals and companies, including insurance agents/brokers, third-party administrators, debt collectors, accountants, lawyers, architects and engineers, real estate agents, property inspectors, homeowners’ associations, property management companies, and web designers/developers.

Jason has significant experience defending claims under the Texas Insurance Code, Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (DTPA), Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Texas Debt Collection Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Texas Credit Reporting Act, and Texas Securities Act. His practice also focuses on representing and counseling clients on data privacy and cyber liability issues while assisting clients with industry regulation compliance and litigation avoidance.

Representative Experience

Obtained summary judgment on all claims against a third-party debt collector for alleged violations of the Texas Debt Collection Act and Deceptive Trade Practices Act arising from actions taken in relation to the collection of a consumer debt.

Motion to Dismiss granted in federal lawsuit against third-party debt collector sued on claims of negligence, defamation, and violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”) and Fair Credit Reporting Act (“FCRA”).

Obtained dismissal of Consumer Complaint filed with the Texas Department of Insurance against insurance agency based upon claims of negligent procurement of insurance coverage and a failure to disclose policy exclusions.

Obtained summary judgment dismissing all claims against client sued for alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (“FDCPA”), Texas Debt Collection Act and Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act (“DTPA”).

Assisted client in identifying and resolving a social engineered cyber attack in which funds were transferred out of the country.

Tried jury trial defending an insurance agency from claims of negligence, Deceptive Trade Practices Act violations and Texas Insurance Code violations. The trial resulted in a defense verdict.

Obtained dismissal of a lawsuit against an out-of-state lawyer in Texas on claims for legal malpractice, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, aiding and abetting, conspiracy, and violations of the Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act.

Obtained summary judgment for lawyer sued on claims of conspiring with a client to commit fraud.

Obtained complete defense verdict for an insurance agency in a two-week trial on a homeowner’s million dollar claim involving a substantially under-insured historic home.

Obtained summary judgment on multi-million dollar lawsuit against large independent insurance agency on claims that the agency failed to acquire proper coverage under a Directors & Officers policy.