Gary Pate is a Partner in Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP's Houston office. He is a member of the Commercial Litigation/Directors & Officers and Construction & Design Law Practice Sections. He is also a member of the Real Estate Interdisciplinary Team. He focuses on complex, high-value litigation, including multi-party disputes and Texas Real Estate Commission administrative compliance challenges, advising clients on strategic risk mitigation and coordinating defense strategies across multiple jurisdictions. He has been recognized as one of the 100 best defense attorneys in the United States. He has a 5 out of 5 star peer review rating with Martindale-Hubbell.

Mr. Pate represents real estate brokerages, real estate professionals, corporate clients across industries including real estate, pharmaceuticals, property management and construction. He frequently assists real estate firms with review and revision of key documents used in commercial and residential real estate transactions. He also mentors junior attorneys on case strategy, client management and professional development, fostering the next generation of legal talent at the Firm.

Mr. Pate is a frequent author for Texas Realtor Magazine. He also holds a theological degree and is a frequent teacher and lecturer on Biblical prophecy. He earned a JD from University of Houston Law Center in 2000.

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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas

U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas

U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas

U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas