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Jim focuses his practice on complex business litigation
and personal injury matters. During his career,
he has represented plaintiffs and defendants in
a variety of civil litigation matters, and has
tried over 60 cases to jury verdict. He is Board
Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy and Personal
Injury Trial Law. He is also AV-rated
(the highest legal rating available) by Martindale
Hubbell and has been voted several times by his
peers one of the "Super
Lawyers" in the State of Texas, including
for 2006.
EDUCATION
Baylor
University, B.B.A., cum laude
University
of Michigan Law School, J.D.
EXPERIENCE
Winstead,
Sechrest & Minick; Quilling,
Selander, Cummiskey & Lownds; Heygood, Orr,
Reyes & Bartolomei
MEMBERSHIPS, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT &
RECOGNITION
State
Bar of Texas; American
Association for Justice; Texas
Trial Lawyers Association; Dallas
Bar Association; Arlington
Bar Association; Tarrant
County Bar Association.
Voted by his peers, through the Texas
Monthly magazine survey, as one of the “Super
Lawyers” in the State of Texas. For more
information about what qualifies an attorney to
be considered a Super Lawyer, download
the "Super Lawyers in a Nutshell" PDF.
AV-rated (the highest legal rating available) for
his legal ability and ethical standards by the leading
law firm rating service, Martindale
Hubbell. More information regarding Martindale
Hubbell's legal ratings is available on their website.
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
State Bar of Texas
United States District Court, Northern District
of Texas
Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by
the Texas
Board of Legal Specialization
Board Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy Law by the
National
Board of Trial Advocacy
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Complex Business and Insurance Litigation; Life-altering
Personal Injury Cases; Complex Pharmaceutical
and Medical Device Litigation; Business Torts;
Product Liability Litigation; Automobile Crashworthiness
Litigation; Medical Malpractice; Trucking Litigation;
Nursing Home Abuse Litigation; Oil and Gas Litigation;
Shareholder Litigation; Officer and Director
Liability; Insurance Fraud Litigation; Securities
Fraud Litigation |
