Jackson Walker is pleased to welcome Tyler Wallach as senior counsel in the Trial & Appellate Litigation practice of the Fort Worth office. Tyler specializes in land use and economic development, focusing on various aspects such as zoning, historic preservation, exactions, tax abatements, municipal incentives for corporate relocations, tax increment financing, and public improvement districts.
âWe have an outstanding group of litigators in our Fort Worth office, and the addition of Tylerâs expertise will strengthen and expand the abilities of our team,â said Litigation Practice Chair W. Ross Forbes.
âWe have an outstanding group of litigators in our Fort Worth office, and the addition of Tylerâs expertise will strengthen and expand the abilities of our team.â
âWe are excited to welcome a dedicated lawyer like Tyler to Jackson Walker,â said Robert B. Neblett, Austin partner and chair of the Firmâs Condemnation & Eminent Domain practice. âJackson Walkerâs eminent domain group has one of the strongest practices in the state of Texas, and the addition of Tyler to the team will only bolster our teamâs reputation and reach.â
Tyler has served as legal counsel to Fort Worth City Council, city management and staff, and various city boards and commissions, including the Zoning Commission, Boards of Adjustment, Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission, and Board of Directors for various Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones.
âJackson Walkerâs esteemed litigation team is a great fit for my practice,â said Tyler. âI look forward to further serving my clients and contributing to the unique and diverse experience of Jackson Walkerâs Fort Worth office.â
âI look forward to further serving my clients and contributing to the unique and diverse experience of Jackson Walkerâs Fort Worth office.â
Prior to joining Jackson Walker, Tyler had a 14-year tenure as an Assistant City Attorney at the City of Fort Worth. Outside his practice, Tyler serves as the primary legal counsel for several boards and commissions, including the Board of Directors for several Tax Increment Financing Districts, Alliance Airport Authority, Inc., FW Sports Authority, Inc., and the Park and Recreation Advisory Board.
Tyler received his B.S., cum laude, from Texas Christian University and his J.D., magna cum laude, from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, now Texas A&M School of Law.
Tyler Wallachâs move to Jackson Walker was featured in Law360 Pulse. To read the article, see âJackson Walker Adds Fort Worth Assistant City Attorneyâ (please note that a subscription may be required to view the full article).
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Since Jackson Walkerâs founding in 1887, our attorneys have represented some of the most influential companies and business leaders in the world. Today, we remain firmly rooted in Texas while serving clients around the globe. With about 30% of the firmâs over 500 attorneys practicing litigation, JW has one of the largest trial practices in the Southwest and has been identified among the top law firms âMost Feared in Litigationâ by BTI Consulting Group in 2022 and 2023 for demonstrating a âfearless nature, urgency, relentlessness, and an aggressive strategy.â Learn more by visiting the Trial & Appellate Litigation practice page.