AuthorJody Jenkins

Real Estate

The real estate attorneys of Jenkins & Young, P.C. have been helping families and businesses with their real estate transactions for many years. They know the law, local markets, and other factors required in even the most complex residential and commercial real estate transactions. We do our best to make your deal work right.

JY’s attorneys have represented clients in simple and complex real estate matters covering the following:

  • Commercial real estate
  • Residential real estate
  • Mortgages
  • Contract and document preparation
  • Title matters
  • Complex real estate disputes
  • Condemnation
  • Foreclosures
  • Short sales
  • Homeowners association law
  • Real estate litigation
  • Representing lenders
  • Commercial real estate
  • Litgation or real estate matters

Dan G. Young

Dan Young began his legal career in 1983. He focuses his practice primarily on litigation. Dan has extensive experience handling both consumer and commercial claims.

His experience also includes the defense of actions under the various state and federal consumer protection statutes.

Dan is licensed to practice law in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma.

Areas of practice:

  • Civil Litigation
  • Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights
  • Consumer and commercial litigation statewide in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma
  • Federal and State Debt Collection Practice Acts Defense
  • Consumer Collections

Bar admissions:

  • Texas, 1983
  • Oklahoma, 2005
  • New Mexico, 2016
  • U.S. Supreme Court
  • 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

Education:

  • Texas Tech University (B.B.A., with honors, 1979)
  • Texas Tech University School of Law (J.D., 1983)

Honors and awards:

  • Texas Tech Law Review (Research Editor)
  • Phi Delta Phi (Honors Fraternity)

Memberships and affiliations:

  • National Creditors Bar Association
  • Lubbock Area Bar Association

Phil Johnson

Phil A. Johnson was born and raised in Lubbock, Texas. He attended Texas A&M University and graduated in 1995 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Minor in Business. He returned to Lubbock and worked in the Lubbock Police Department from 1996-2013. During his time with the Police Department, Phil was an academy instructor, undercover narcotics officer, Fatality Accident Investigator, Internal Affairs supervisor, and left the Department as a Sergeant.

While as a police officer, Phil was certified as an expert witness in the District Courts of Lubbock, Texas, in both Narcotics and Accident Investigation. During his tenure with the Lubbock Police Department, he attended the Texas Tech School of Law from 2005-2008 where he received multiple academic awards and was inducted into the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society. He graduated from Texas Tech Law School in May 2008, in the top third of the class, and received his law license in November 2008.

Phil’s practice areas include: Business and Commercial Litigation, Criminal Law, Family Law, Wills and Probate, and other areas of civil litigation.

Areas of Practice

  • Business and Commercial Litigation
  • Family Law
  • Criminal Law
  • Contracts

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, 2008

Education

  • Texas Tech School of Law, Lubbock, Texas
  • J.D. – May 2008
  • Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
  • B.S. – 1995
  • Major – Psychology, Minor- Business

Awards

  • CALI Award – Torts, Texas Tech School of Law, Fall 2005
  • American Jurisprudence Award – Contracts, Texas Tech School of Law, Fall 2005
  • American Jurisprudence Award – Employment Law, Texas Tech School of Law, Spring 2008
  • Dean’s List, Texas A&M University
  • Eagle Scout, 1991

Memberships and Associations

  • Lubbock Area Bar Association (Officer and Director 2014-2020)
  • Lubbock Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • South Plains Trial Lawyers Association (Officer and Director 2014-2018)
  • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association