Roland Love
Shareholder
Dallas
5400 Renaissance Tower
1201 Elm Street
Dallas, Texas 75270
214.745.5198 Direct
214.745.5390 Fax
rlove@winstead.com
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Roland is a shareholder in Winstead's Real Estate Litigation, Appellate, Intellectual Property, and Tort & Insurance Litigation practices. Roland is a past member of Winstead's Executive Committee and is also Board Certified in Commercial, Farm and Ranch, and Residential Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Representative Experience

  • General commercial litigation
  • Title defense and real property disputes
  • Title insurance coverage
  • Regulatory matters before the Texas Department of Insurance
  • Extensive appellate practice throughout the state
  • Experience in all aspects of title insurance, including escrow, title insurance and RESPA
  • Intellectual Property litigation
Industries
    Bar Admissions
    • Texas, 1977
    • U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
    • U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas
    • U.S. Supreme Court
    • U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    • U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
    Languages
    Education
    Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law
    • J.D., 1977
    • Editor, Southwestern Law Journal
    • Thomas P. McElroy Award, Texas Civil Practice
    Texas A&M University
    • B.S., Electrical Engineering, 1974
    • summa cum laude
    • College of Engineering Outstanding Senior Award
    Professional & Community Involvement
    • College of the State Bar of Texas (Fellow)
    • Dallas Bar Association (Certified Mediator; Past Chair, Legal Ethics Committee and Law in the Schools Committee)
    • Dallas Bar Foundation (Fellow)
    • American College of Real Estate Lawyers (Fellow)
    • Dallas Inter Soccer Club (Director and Manager)
    • Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program – Lawyers for Affordable Housing (Mentor)
    • Episcopal School of Dallas (Director)
    • Indian Guides Program (Nation Chief)
    • North Texas Housing Coalition (Director)
    • Park Cities YMCA (Board of Directors; Sports Committee)
    • St. Michael's School (Vice President, Board of Trustees)
    • State Bar of Texas (Real Estate, Probate & Trust Law Section, Council Member)
    • State Bar of Texas (Special Prosecutor)
    • Tarrant County Bar Foundation (Fellow)
    • Texas Bar Foundation (Life Fellow)
    • Texas Land Title Association (Chair, Legislative Committee)
    • Texas Land Title Institute (Chair)
    • Texas Land Title PAC (Vice-chair, Board of Trustees)
    • Texas Real Estate Commission (Instructor)
    • The 500, Inc. (Director)
    • YMCA Partners with Youth Sustaining Campaign (Chair)
    • YMCA Youth Sports Program (Coach)
    Awards & Recognition
    • Texas Super Lawyers, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Texas Monthly, 2005-2011
    • Texas Land Title Association Professional Excellence Award 
    • Texas Land Title Association President's Award
    • Texas Land Title Association Peggy Hayes Teaching Excellence Award
    • Texas Bar Foundation Outstanding Law Review Article Award
    • Dallas Inter-Volunteer of the Year
    • Tarrant County's Top Attorneys, Fort Worth, Texas, 2010-2011
    Presentation Topics
    • Liens Common to Real Property Closings
    • Texas Homestead/Home Equity Issues
    • Title Issues in Bankruptcy
    • Title Insurance and Survey Consideration
    • Escrow Issues and Curative Matters
    • Federal Compliance at the Closing Table
    • Legislative Update Regarding Real Property Titles
    • Authority to Close
    • RESPA/Tex. Ins. Code P-53
    • Legal Documents
    • Texas Real Estate Forms and Clouds on Title
    • Foreclosure - Real Property Title Issues
    • Ad Valorem Taxes
    • Title Insurance Affirmative Coverages
    • Mechanic's, Contractor's or Materialman's Lien
    • Construction Contracts and Lien Issues
    • Minerals – Title Insurance Issues
    • Mortgage Fraud