 
                    Brad Rutledge
Biography
Brad Rutledge is a partner based in the firm's Houston office. Brad represents litigation on a range of subjects, including personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, construction defect, breach of contract, indemnity disputes, and insurance coverage. He has been involved in all phases of litigation--from the genesis of a case, through discovery, at trial and through appeals.
Professional experience
Representative experience
Representative experience
- Participated in pretrial, trial, and post-verdict phases of defense for multinational corporation in multi-million dollar commercial dispute, successfully defending against allegations of fraud and tortious interference with contract allegations.
- Successfully defended contractor by securing summary judgment against multi-million dollar personal injury claim.
- Successfully defended various other contractors by securing summary judgments against construction defect allegations.
- Participated in defense of contractor against 50+ personal injury claims related to weather event on jobsite.
- Represented a variety of contractors and equipment suppliers in resolving construction disputes on projects ranging from waste-water treatment plants to condominiums.
Rankings and recognitions
Rankings and recognitions
- Texas Rising Star, Civil Litigation: Defense, Thomson Reuters, 2021 - 2023
- Top Lawyers, Construction Law, Houstonia Magazine, 2017
Education
Education
JD, summa cum laude, South Texas College of Law, 2013
BS, Construction Science, Texas A&M University, 2009
In law school, Brad was a comment editor of the South Texas Law Review and a member of the Moot Court.
Admissions
Admissions
- Texas State Bar
Insights and news
News
                            
                                Norton Rose Fulbright promotes 56 lawyers in its 2025 global partner class
                            
                            Global |  December 11, 2024
                        
                    
                            
                                20 Texas lawyers named 2024 Rising Stars by Super Lawyers
                            
                            United States |  March 21, 2024
                        
                    
                            
                                24 lawyers named 2023 Texas Rising Stars by Super Lawyers
                            
                            United States |  March 28, 2023
                        
                    
                                    
                                        Norton Rose Fulbright promotes 56 lawyers in its 2025 global partner class
                                    
                                    Global |  December 11, 2024
                                
                            
                                    
                                        20 Texas lawyers named 2024 Rising Stars by Super Lawyers
                                    
                                    United States |  March 21, 2024
                                
                            
                                    
                                        24 lawyers named 2023 Texas Rising Stars by Super Lawyers
                                    
                                    United States |  March 28, 2023
                                
                            