Justin R. Watkins is a senior associate at SAKG that brings significant courtroom and trial experience to the representation of his clients. Dedicated to the art of trial advocacy, Justin has spent his career honing skills as a litigator and advocate to achieve favorable results for his clients both inside and outside the courtroom in high-stakes litigation. Deliberatein preparation, and decisive in the courtroom, Justin approaches each case as if it will be tried – and is ready when trial is needed.

From the courtroom to arbitration, Justin is at home in any dispute resolution venue and has successfully lead trial and arbitration teams through multi-week jury trials and hearings. With extensive litigation experience spanning a wide range of matters, Justin has successfully navigated complex, multi-party disputes involving claims of serious injury and wrongful death, product liability, and construction and design defect. To each case, Justin brings a disciplined focus on positioning the case for the strongest possible outcome, all while maintaining a commitment to client service through communication, collaboration, and counsel. In addition, Justin has leveraged his construction litigation experience to assist clients in the drafting and negotiation of multi-million dollar construction and design contracts, positioning clients to best manage and avoid risk, and to effectively and fairly resolve disputes when they do arise.