Heather is a Director and has broad experience in the Construction/Surety and Litigation sections of Coats Rose. She specializes in cost-effective resolution for clients in the areas of commercial, construction, surety, and insurance litigation.Heather was recognized as a Rising Star in 2006 and 2007. She was named a "Top Professional on the Fast Track" in Houston's H Magazine and was also featured on American Airline’s In Flight Radio network as one of America's Most Influential Women. Heather is also listed in the 62nd Edition of Who's Who in America. Practice Emphasis While Heather’s practice is primarily concentrated in commercial and construction litigation, she has successfully prosecuted and defended matters on behalf of clients in a wide variety of areas including: securities fraud, personal injury, wrongful death, contract claims, employment discrimination claims, tortuous interference, conversion, civil conspiracy, breach of fiduciary duty, defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, fraud, fraudulent inducement, negligent misrepresentation, and negligence as well as Texas Deceptive Trade Practices claims. She also practices before the American Arbitration Association. |