Clint Twaddell

Member

ctwaddell@branscomblaw.com
512.735.7809

Clint is a member in the firm’s litigation group. His practice focuses on complex commercial and fiduciary cases at the trial and appellate levels.

Education

J.D., University of Texas, 2010 with honors
B.A., Duke University, 2007 cum laude

Licenses

All Texas courts
Supreme Court of the United States
U.S. District Court for the Southern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas

Representative Matters
  • Won appeal of trial court’s judgment interpreting title instruments in favor of Fortune 100 oil and gas company; successfully defended result in Supreme Court of Texas.
  • Won summary judgment against mineral operator for non-payment of oil and gas proceeds; successfully defended result in appellate court and Supreme Court of Texas.
  • Won summary judgment for defendant refinery owner based on Workers’ Compensation defense and Owner Controlled Insurance Program; successfully defended result in appellate court and Supreme Court of Texas.
  • Won take-nothing summary judgment for trustee client in seven-figure fiduciary duty dispute.
  • Prepared jury questions and argued charge conference in fiduciary duty trial over control of a $24 million estate; obtained take-nothing judgment on verdict for executor client.
  • Brief and argued dispositive motions to favorable results in trial courts across Texas.
  • Authored briefs, delivered oral argument, and obtained favorable results in appellate courts across Texas, including Supreme Court of Texas.
Personal

Clint is an avid Duke basketball fan and guitarist. He won the first (and so far only) Austin Bar chili cookoff in 2019, making him proudly undefeated.