Tony Ciccone
Top rated Construction Litigation attorney in Austin, Texas
Bollier Ciccone Stinson LLP
Practice areas: Construction Litigation, Business Litigation, Business & Corporate; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 2003
Education: Hamline University School of Law
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2017 - 2026 Call today:
512-481-7284
Bollier Ciccone Stinson LLP
1101 S Capital of Texas HwyBldg G, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78746 Visit website
Tony Ciccone is a partner at Bollier Ciccone Stinson LLP in Austin, Texas, where he has established himself as a premier authority in the field of construction law. With a career defined by a stoic work ethic and shrewd legal acumen, he provides sophisticated legal counsel to a diverse clientele, including developers, general contractors and owners, navigating the high-stakes complexities of the Texas construction industry. Furthermore, he is also well-equipped to handle cases pertaining to business and real estate law, among many others.
Mr. Ciccone is board-certified in construction law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. His practice covers all phases of construction projects, from contract negotiation and risk mitigation to the aggressive litigation of disputes involving construction defects, mechanics’ liens and breach of contract.
Mr. Ciccone’s academic foundation is extensive, having earned both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Arts from the University of Wisconsin. He went on to receive his Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law. His commitment to legal excellence has earned him numerous industry accolades, including an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell and a "Superb" rating on Avvo, reflecting the unbridled respect of his peers and clients alike.
A leader in the legal community, Mr. Ciccone is a Lifetime Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation. He maintains influential roles within the Lloyd Lochridge American Inn of Court and serves on the Advisory Council for the Construction Law Section of the Travis County Bar Association. Furthermore, he is an active member of the Litigation Section and the Family Law Section of the State Bar of Texas.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Construction Litigation: Business, Business Litigation, Business/Corporate, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Civil Litigation: Defense, Real Estate: BusinessFocus areas
Business Formation and Planning, Condominiums & Cooperatives, Construction Defects, Contracts, Limited Liability Companies, Non-Compete Agreements, Partnership
- 40% Construction Litigation: Business
- 20% Business Litigation
- 10% Business/Corporate
- 10% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- 10% Civil Litigation: Defense
- 10% Real Estate: Business
First Admitted: 2003, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://bclawtx.com/team-member/tony-ciccone/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Construction Law, Real Estate, and Litigation Sections, Austin Bar Association
- Construction Law Section, Advisory Council, Travis County Bar Association
- State Bar of Texas, 2003
- Construction Law Section, Litigation and Family Law Section, State Bar of Texas
- Lifetime Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
- Lloyd Lochridge American Inns of Court
- Sustaining Member, Board of Directors, Austin Young Lawyers Association
- Member, U.S. Green Building Council
- Graduate, Austin Essentials Class, Leadership Austin, 2012
- Invited participant, Austin Business Journal Leadership Trust
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Construction Law, 2017
Pro bono / Community Service
- LEED Green Associate, 2009-Present
- U.S. Green Building Council
- Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas
Honors
- AVVO Superb Rated Attorney, AVVO
- Texas Super Lawyer Honoree, Thomson Reuters, as published in Super Lawyers Magazine and Texas Monthly Magazine
- Top Attorney, Construction Law, Austin Monthly Magazine
- Best Lawyers in America: Construction Law, Real Estate Law, Litigation – Commercial, Litigation – Construction, Litigation – Real Estate
- Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
- Texas Bar Foundation, Lifetime Fellow
Educational Background
- University of Wisconsin, B.S., 1998
- University of Wisconsin, M.A., 2000
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- “Legal Pitfalls in Green Construction Contracts Pt. II,” 9 Austin Construction News 16, September 2009
- “Joint Check Agreements and Other Issues,” Speaker, NACM (National Association of Credit Managers), Southwest Exchange, May 2017
- “Electronic Signatures & Uniform Electronic Transaction Act,” Speaker, NACM (National Association of Credit Managers), May 2018
- “Continuing Guarantees, Online e-Notarization, & Credit Card Fees,” Speaker, NACM (National Association of Credit Managers,” August 2018
- “Texas Liens and Bonds, Austin, Texas,” Speaker, Associated Builders and Contractors of Central Texas, 2019
- “Overview of the Construction Industry and Glossary of Construction Terms,” Speaker, Construction Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, Basic Course in Texas Construction Law, October 2020
- “Tips and Strategies to Manage Construction Contracts & Work Production During COVID-19,” Speaker, Associated Builders and Contractors of Central Texas, 2020
- “Tips to Manage Failing Business Contracts,” Speaker, SCORE Presentation, 2020
- “8 Most Important Contract Provisions for Subcontractor Advice on How to Understand Your Contract & Keep It Simple, Austin, Texas,” Speaker, Associated Builders and Contractors of Central Texas, 2021
- “Update of Mechanics Lien Laws,” Speaker, Construction Law Section of the Travis County Bar Association, January 2022
- “The Constitutional Right to Vote is Not a Duty,” 23 Hamline Journal of Law & Public Policy 325, Spring 2002
- “Doing Interested Director Transactions The Right Way,” co-authored with Keith Ward, 22 Texas Lawyer 25, November 20, 2006
- “Doing Interested Director Transactions The Right Way,” co-authored with Keith Ward, Executive Legal Advisor, Spring 2007
- “Time Well Wasted,” co-authored with David Haines, Kendall Publications, 2008
- “Tips for Perfecting Mechanic’s Liens,” 9 Austin Construction News 16, July 2009
- “Legal Pitfalls in Green Construction Contracts Pt. I, 9 Austin Construction News 17, August 2009
- Construction
- General Business
- Real Estate
Office location for Tony Ciccone
1101 S Capital of Texas Hwy
Bldg G, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78746
Phone: 512-481-7284
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2017 - 2026
