Lawrence J. West
Houston, TX
Practicing business in Houston since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Lawrence J. West is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation. Lawrence has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at West Mermis PLLC.
- Based in
- Houston, TEXAS
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Business · Construction · Litigation
- Handles Business, Construction, and Litigation matters from Houston, TEXAS.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026).
About Lawrence J. West: Lawrence J. West is an attorney based in Houston, TEXAS. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation. Lawrence has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at West Mermis PLLC.
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Lawrence J. West represents clients in Houston, Texas across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Lawrence J. West
Mr. West is the Managing partner, of West Mermis PLLC. He is in his 30th year of practice handling cases all over the State of Texas. His practice includes complex commercial litigation, construction defect litigation, business litigation and worksite accidents. He is AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating in legal ability & ethical standards. This year he was again named both as a Super Lawyer and one of Texas’ Top Rated Lawyers. He was also named as a Best Lawyer and one of the Premier 100 by the National Academy of Jurisprudence. Mr. West is a frequent lecturer on business litigation, construction litigation, and risk shifting provisions in commercial contracts.
Credentials
Education
Southern Methodist University
J.D. · 1988
The University of Texas
B.B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Texas
1988 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Texas Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2014-2019
2026
Best Lawyers in America — National Academy of Jurisprudence Premier 100
2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent rating by Martindale-Hubbell
2026
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What areas of law does Lawrence J. West practice?
Lawrence J. West focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation.
Where is Lawrence J. West located?
Lawrence J. West primarily serves clients in Houston, Texas, with an office at 1301 McKinney Street, Suite 3120.
How experienced is Lawrence J. West?
Lawrence J. West has 38 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1988.
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