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Aaron Gankofskie primarily focuses on civil litigation. He is an experienced trial attorney with eight-years of providing creative and effective legal strategies to clients in a wide variety of cases. This problem solving has resulted in great success for clients across Texas. While Aaron has been successful in all phases of litigation, he prides himself on being exceptionally strong at motion practice due to his clear and effective writing style.

Education

The University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 2016
Meredith College, M.B.A, 2012
Hendrix College, B.A., Economics & Business, 2009

Admitted to Practice

Texas (2016)
Florida (2017)
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

 

Practice Areas

General Civil and Commercial Litigation
Real Estate Litigation

Lagniappe

Fun Fact: Huge UConn Huskies fan and earn a top-20 finish in the 2013-14 ESPN Bracket Challenge out of nine (9) million brackets.

Passionate About: Boston sports – except the Patriots – and golfing.

Favorite videogame: Apex Legends


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The Texas Raw Land Playbook for Buyers and Their Brokers, Part 3: Title Insurance, Minerals, HOA Governance, and Closing Discipline
Transactional Law1 minute read

The Texas Raw Land Playbook for Buyers and Their Brokers, Part 3: Title Insurance, Minerals, HOA Governance, and Closing Discipline

Buying raw residential land in a Texas development requires careful review of title insurance coverage, mineral rights, HOA governance structures, and closing procedures that can materially affect ownership and future use of the property. This guide explains how buyers can evaluate these issues and structure their due diligence to identify and manage title, development, and governance risks before closing.

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The Texas Raw Land Playbook for Buyers and Their Brokers, Part 2: Regulatory and Infrastructure Risk in Residential Tract Developments
Transactional Law1 minute read

The Texas Raw Land Playbook for Buyers and Their Brokers, Part 2: Regulatory and Infrastructure Risk in Residential Tract Developments

Buying raw residential land in a Texas development requires understanding the regulatory and infrastructure framework that determines whether a home can actually be built. This guide explains how subdivision structure, utilities, septic feasibility, groundwater regulation, floodplain risk, and agriculture/wildlife valuation mechanics affect cost, timing, and buildability before closing.

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The Texas Raw Land Playbook for Buyers and Their Brokers, Part 1: The TREC Contract as the Buyer’s Leverage Framework
Transactional Law1 minute read

The Texas Raw Land Playbook for Buyers and Their Brokers, Part 1: The TREC Contract as the Buyer’s Leverage Framework

Buying raw residential land in a Texas development carries risks that many buyers underestimate. This guide explains how the TREC Unimproved Property Contract functions as the buyer’s leverage framework, helping purchasers use option periods, title objections, and HOA review rights to evaluate development, governance, and infrastructure risks before closing.

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