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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.

Obtained dismissal of claims against an insurance agent sued on claims of negligence, gross negligence and fraud in relation to the procurement of non-trucking liability insurance.

Defended national debt collection companies in lawsuits seeking damages based upon alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

Obtained summary judgment for an insurance agency accused of breaching fiduciary duties and committing fraud in relation to the removal of a vehicle from a commercial trucking insurance policy.

Obtained summary judgment for a lawyer on legal malpractice claims arising from a bankruptcy matter in which the plaintiffs sought damages over $1 million.

Obtained summary judgment for law firm sued for alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act based upon the firm’s filing of a lawsuit on behalf of a client to collect a credit card debt.

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.

Obtained dismissal of grievance proceedings filed against attorneys with the State Bar of Texas.

Obtained summary judgment for a law firm on a malpractice claim in which the plaintiff sought in excess of $100,000 based upon the alleged the mishandling of a landlord/tenant matter.

Obtained summary judgment for insurance agency on claims seeking damages in excess of $150,000 on claims that the agency failed to acquire adequate insurance for their home.

Obtained judgment on the pleadings in federal court for a law firm sued for alleged violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act based upon the firm’s filing of a lawsuit on behalf of a client to collect a credit card debt.

Obtained summary judgment on claims against an insurance agency for Deceptive Trade Practices Act violations, Texas Insurance Code violations, negligence, breach of contract, fraud, and breach of fiduciary duties.

Professional Recognition

Super Lawyers - Rising Star

Listed for Professional Liability

The Best Lawyers in America

Listed for Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

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Publications & Speaking Engagements

Education, Admissions & Activities

Education

University of Arkansas

J.D., 2003
Board of Advocates

University of Arkansas

B.S., 2000
Business Management

Bar Admissions

Texas

2004

Court Admissions

United States District Court of Texas: Northern, Southern, Eastern, Western

Professional and Community Activities

Professional Liability Defense Federation

Board of Directors; President-Elect; Chair, Insurance and Cyber Liability Sections

ACA International Member

MAP Attorney

Dallas Bar Association

Dallas Association of Young Lawyers

Arkansas Alumni Association