Nathan

A. Vrazel

Associate
700 Milam Street, Suite 800
Houston, TX 77002-2806

Overview

Nathan’s practice focuses on assisting companies and individuals in a myriad of different complex commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts. Specifically, he represents land developers in litigation involving real estate, title issues and disputes with government entities. Additionally, his practice also focuses on assisting clients in first-party insurance coverage litigation to recover insurance benefits. He also represents clients in disputes involving breaches of contract, negligence, personal injury, wrongful death, products liability and premises liability. 

Prior to joining Munsch Hardt, Nathan worked for a Houston based accounting firm before attending law school. As an attorney, Nathan served as Special Assistant United States Attorney in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Tennessee (Memphis), where he litigated criminal cases in federal court on behalf of the U.S. Government. He also served as Assistant District Attorney in the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office (Memphis). Nathan’s unique background as a State and federal prosecutor has given him considerable negotiation and litigation experience.

While in law school, Nathan served as Assistant Articles Editor of the South Texas Law Review and had his comment on cryptocurrency regulation published in the journal. He served as a Judicial Intern for Justice Jane Bland in the Texas First Court of Appeals, and also served as an intern with the Office of the Attorney General of Texas, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, as well as the U.S. Attorneys’ Offices for the Southern District of Texas.

Education

Admissions

Achievements

  • Woodward/White, Inc. – Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Commercial Litigation (2024-2025); Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants (2024-2025); Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (2024-2025)
  • Clerkships

    • The Honorable Jane Bland, Texas First Court of Appeals (Judicial Intern)
    • Office of the Attorney General of Texas (Consumer Protection Division Intern)
    • Harris County District Attorney’s Office (Financial Crimes Division Intern; Misdemeanor Division Intern; Grand Jury Division Intern)
    • U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas (Fraud Division Intern)
  • Memberships

    • Eagle Scout
    • Garland Walker Inn of Court

Overview

Nathan’s practice focuses on assisting companies and individuals in a myriad of different complex commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts. Specifically, he represents land developers in litigation involving real estate, title issues and disputes with government entities. Additionally, his practice also focuses on assisting clients in first-party insurance coverage litigation to recover insurance benefits. He also represents clients in disputes involving breaches of contract, negligence, personal injury, wrongful death, products liability and premises liability. 

Prior to joining Munsch Hardt, Nathan worked for a Houston based accounting firm before attending law school. As an attorney, Nathan served as Special Assistant United States Attorney in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Western District of Tennessee (Memphis), where he litigated criminal cases in federal court on behalf of the U.S. Government. He also served as Assistant District Attorney in the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office (Memphis). Nathan’s unique background as a State and federal prosecutor has given him considerable negotiation and litigation experience.

While in law school, Nathan served as Assistant Articles Editor of the South Texas Law Review and had his comment on cryptocurrency regulation published in the journal. He served as a Judicial Intern for Justice Jane Bland in the Texas First Court of Appeals, and also served as an intern with the Office of the Attorney General of Texas, the Harris County District Attorney’s Office, as well as the U.S. Attorneys’ Offices for the Southern District of Texas.

Experience

  • Insurance Coverage

    Represented a car dealership in a lawsuit against its carrier and the insurance agency concerning (i) coverage for hail damage to one of its roofs and (ii) the agency’s refusal to provide its promised claims handling services. 

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  • Insurance Coverage

    Represented a car dealership in a lawsuit against its carrier and the insurance agency concerning: (i) coverage for fire and water damage caused by a severe freeze; (ii) the agency’s refusal to provide its promised claims handling services

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  • Real Estate Litigation

    Successfully represented a land owner in a jury trial and was awarded attorneys’ fees in the lawsuit against neighboring landowners who colluded with local government officials to block the only public road providing access to the client’s property.

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