Patrick “Gene” Blanton

Gene Blanton has built his practice on representing those in the construction industry. His clients include large commercial general contractors, owners, developers, and specialty subcontractors. He recognizes that each project is different and the more complex the project, the more complex the issues – which require experience and understanding.

For more than 15 years, Gene has been representing construction clients in claims involving payment disputes, delays, defects, fraud, and countless other allegations related to commercial construction. Gene’s legal experience spans across the country on both the state and Federal levels. He has consistently achieved desired and planned results for clients through trial, arbitration, mediation, and project level negotiations.

Mira | Blanton is a leading construction law firm in Dallas that counsels those within the construction industry on risk management approaches to avoid unexpected liabilities that undoubtedly arise.

With over 40 years of combined experience, Joe Mira and Gene Blanton are dedicated to serving clients in the Texas construction industry. They built their firm on the foundation of committed counselors grounded in personal relationships. With services that include Legal Counseling, Contract Drafting, Risk Management, and Litigation Service, Mira | Blanton offers a comprehensive and hands-on approach to client needs.

Legal Counseling – We counsel contractors, subcontractors, and a variety of other construction industry professionals on relevant legal issues. Whether you’re experiencing internal or external legal dilemmas, we can offer guidance. Our legal counseling is custom-tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of each client.

Contract Drafting – We offer fully personalized contract drafting and contract review services to provide you, your team, and your business with the highest level of legal protection. We’ll work with you one-on-one to better understand your project and goals to construct an advantageous and relevant contract that offers your project the ability to proceed.

Risk Management – We help business owners, contractors, and other construction professionals manage their risk on the legal side of things. There is no shortage of legal issues that can arise when taking on a new project including project disputes, injury claims, contract terms, and defect issues. We’ll help you take all the necessary legal steps to protect yourself and your business.

Litigation Services – We are focused on offering construction businesses the greatest amount of legal protection on the front end. When it is necessary, we offer comprehensive litigation services to handle any project claims made against your business. We draw upon over four decades of combined litigation experience to bring about a swift and favorable conclusion to the matter.