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Hunter Fugate

Senior Attorney

Hunter Fugate is a trial lawyer who litigates cases spanning across contractual and statutory indemnity and additional insured tenders, commercial breach of contract and commercial disputes, casualty, products liability, real estate disputes, and tort/personal injury. Hunter has experience practicing in state and federal courts throughout Texas.

As a trial lawyer, Hunter takes a holistic approach to litigation, as legal disputes often are often much more wide-ranging than just a lawsuit. As such, understanding his client’s industry is critical to Hunter’s business-centric viewpoint. Hunter advises clients engaged in various industrial sectors, including maritime, transportation, oil and gas, manufacturing, construction, and the logistics industry.

Hunter seeks to provide a wide-ranging service to his clients by managing a variety of legal matters through relationships with other Clark Hill attorneys and coordinates representation for any legal issues that may arise, including corporate, litigation, environmental issues, employment, real estate, and more.

Education

J.D., cum laude, SMU Dedman School of Law, 2016, Dean's List Scholastic Honor Roll
Bachelor's, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, 2012, Dean's List Scholastic Honor Roll

Recognitions

Named among Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® for Litigation – Real Estate (2021-2025) and Commercial Litigation by Best Lawyers (2024-2025)

Named among Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars by Thomson Reuters (2022-2023)

Memberships

American Bar Association

Houston Bar Association

Houston Young Lawyers Association

State Bar Licenses

Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. District Ct., E.D. of Texas
U.S. District Ct., N.D. of Texas
U.S. District Ct., S.D. of Texas
U.S. District Ct., W.D. of Texas