MEMBERS OF FIRM
J. M. Wagstaff (1862-1952).
John H. Alvis (1896-1971).
R. M. Wagstaff (1892-1973).
Robert H. Alvis (1929-1997).
David G. Stubbeman (Member) (Retired).
Roy B. Longacre (Member) born Abilene, Texas, September 4, 1952; admitted to bar, 1979, Texas. Education: Baylor University (B.A., 1976; J.D., 1978). Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Member: Texas Association of Defense Counsel. (Board Certified, Civil Trial Law and Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense.
Darrell W. Moore (Member) born Spur, Texas, April 30, 1958; admitted to bar, 1983, Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 1980); Baylor University (J.D., 1983). Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Member: Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Public Utility; Energy; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Commercial Transactions.
Charles L. Black (Member) born Abilene, Texas, July 6, 1954; admitted to bar, 1979, Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.B.A., with honors, 1976; J.D., 1979). Legal Research Board, University of Texas, Member, 1977-1979 and Director, 1978-1979. Texas Young Lawyers Association (Director, 1985-1987). Member: Texas Association of Bank Counsel. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation. Practice Areas: Public Utility; Energy; Construction Law; Banking Law; Business Associations Law; Commercial Litigation; Commercial Transactions.
John R. Saringer (Member) born Fort Worth, Texas, January 23, 1946; admitted to bar, 1973, Texas. Education: Southwestern University (B.A., 1968); Baylor University (J.D., 1973). Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Assistant Abilene City Attorney, 1973-1974. County Court at Law Judge, 1983-1987. Commissioner, Texas Adult Probation Commission, 1987-1989. (Also at Eastland Office). Practice Areas: Civil Practice; Insurance Defense; Insurance Coverage; Commercial Litigation; Nursing Home Litigation; Family; Probate.
Kyle D. Tatom (Member) born Kermit, Texas, April 16, 1957; admitted to bar, 1988, Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Northern, Western, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Education: Tarleton State University (B.S., 1979); Texas Tech University (J.D., 1988). Secretary/Treasurer, Abilene Bar Association, 1989-1990. Member: Texas Association of Bank Counsel. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Civil Litigation; Banking Law; Creditor Bankruptcy; Public Utility; School Law.
ASSOCIATES
Lois A. Rockefeller (Associate) born Parsons, Kansas, November 29, 1948; admitted to bar, 1993, Texas. Education: Texas Tech University (B.A., 1986); University of Texas (J.D., 1993). Practice Areas: Business Law; Municipal Law; Employment Law; Contracts; Family Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution.Email: Lois A. Rockefeller
Dietrich O. Odom (Associate) admitted to bar, 2006, Texas. Education: McMurry University (B.A., 2000) Baylor Law School (J.D., 2005). (Also at Eastland).Email: Dietrich O. Odom
Lisa Chavez (Associate) born 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas. Education: Texas Tech University School of Law (Doctor of Jurisprudence, magna cum laude, 2000). Member: Abilene Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Abilene Young Lawyers.Email: Lisa Chavez
OF COUNSEL
Don N. Seamster (Of Counsel) born Shidler, Oklahoma, March 14, 1942; admitted to bar, 1967, Texas. Education: Hardin-Simmons University (B.A., 1964); University of Texas (J.D., 1967). Certified Mediator, Texas, 1993. Assistant Abilene City Attorney, 1967-1968. Director, Abilene Bar Association, 1991-1992. Practice Areas: Commercial Transactions; Real Estate; Estate Planning and Probate; Health Law.Email: Don N. Seamster
Diann Waddill (Of Counsel) born Midland, Texas, October 10, 1943; admitted to bar, 1988, Texas. Education: Texas Woman's University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1985); University of Texas (J.D., 1988). Legal Research Board, University of Texas, 1985-1988. Member, Labor and Employment Law Section, State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Employment Law; Utility Law; Energy Law; Contracts; Business Organization; Staff Leasing.Email: Diann Waddill
All Are Members of the Abilene Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas.