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Jim Rain has an extensive practice representing government transportation agencies in right-of-way acquisitions, procurements, contracting, construction, public finance, open meetings and administrative law matters. Jim also represents clients in real-property sales, acquisitions, leases, and financings.
Jim Rain has an extensive practice representing government transportation agencies in right-of-way acquisitions, procurements, contracting, construction, public finance, open meetings and administrative law matters. Jim also represents clients in real-property sales, acquisitions, leases, and financings.
Jim's representative experience includes:
- Represents North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) on an ongoing basis regarding government procurements, open-government issues, and real-property acquisitions
- Extensively revised and redrafted NTTA procurement manual, including the formation of procurement procedures and standardized procurement contracts
- Part of a legal team that designed and created a Request for Proposals for a replacement Back-Office System for all NTTA tolling services and negotiated the resulting contract with the successful proposer
- Negotiated easements and related agreements for Trinity Metro to secure commuter-rail access to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Has represented investment funds in sales and dispositions of multi-family and industrial properties throughout the United States
CREDENTIALS
Education
- J.D., with distinction, The University of Texas School of Law, 1984
Order of the Coif - M.A., English Literature, Stanford University, 1981
- B.A., English Literature, Stanford University, 1981
Bar Admissions
- Texas
Professional Affiliations
- Member, Dallas Bar Association
- Associate Member, International Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association
Community Leadership
- Church of the Incarnation (Episcopal)
- Bible Study Leader, The Bridge Homeless Recovery Center, Dallas
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