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| | Address | | 2615 Calder Avenue, Suite 800, P.O. Box 16 | | Beaumont, Texas 77704 | | (Jefferson Co.) | | Mailing Address: P.O. Box 16, Beaumont, TX, 77704 | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 409-835-5011 | | Fax: 409-835-5729; 835-5177 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.mehaffyweber.com | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| MehaffyWeber,
A Professional Corporation practices in the following areas of law:
Personal Injury, Civil Trial Law, Toxic Tort and Product Liability, Hospital Liability, Medical Malpractice, Business Bankruptcy, Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition, Environmental Law, Oil and Gas, Civil Appellate, Professional Liability, Commercial Litigation; Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation, Corporate, Estate Planning, Probate, Insurance Defense, Labor and Employment Law, Railroad Law, Bad Faith and Family Law. | | Year Established: 1946 | | Firm Size: 50 | Representative Clients:
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company; Eastman Chemical; Foster Wheeler, LLC; Jefferson County Tax Appraisal District; Bank of America; Christus Health; Christus St. Elizabeth; Christus St. Mary; Prime Bank; Kinsel Motors; Cloreren, Inc.; The Dow Chemical Company; Goodrich Corporation, Deere and Company; Nelda C. and H.J. Lutcher Stark Foundation; Halliburton, Inc.; H.E. Butt Grocery Co.; City of Beaumont; Travelers Insurance Co.; Stewart Title Guaranty Co.; Lawyers Title Insurance Corp.; American Title Insurance; Texas Title Guaranty Co., Inc. |
Other Office Locations of MehaffyWeber,
A Professional Corporation
Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
| | Otto J. Weber, Jr. (Retired Partner) born Bay City, Texas, July 12, 1920; admitted to bar, 1949, Texas. Education: Yale University (LL.B., 1949). (Retired). Email: Otto J. Weber, Jr. | | Roger S. McCabe (Shareholder) born Taylorville, Illinois, June 20, 1944; admitted to bar, 1969, Iowa; 1972, Texas. Education: Marquette University (B.S., with honors, 1966); University of Iowa (J.D., with distinction, 1969). Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation; American Board of Trial Advocates. Member: State Bar of Texas. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Family Law. Email: Roger S. McCabe | | Louis M. Scofield (Shareholder) born Brownsville, Texas, January 14, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Michigan (B.S., with highest honors and high distinction, 1974); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., with honors, 1977). Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation (Life Fellow). Member: State Bar of Texas; Bar Association of the Fifth Circuit; Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Director; Vice President; Administrative Vice-President); Association of Defense Trial Attorneys; DRI. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Civil Litigation. Email: Louis M. Scofield | | Patricia D. Chamblin (Shareholder) born San Antonio, Texas, November 21, 1954; admitted to bar, 1978, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Abilene Christian University (B.B.A., with high honors, 1975); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., with honors, 1978). Named, Outstanding Young Lawyer, Jefferson County. Member: State Bar of Texas; American Board of Trial Advocates. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Mediation; Litigation. Email: Patricia D. Chamblin | | Robert A. Black (Managing Shareholder) born Ocala, Florida, August 15, 1954; admitted to bar, 1980, Texas. Education: University of Texas at El Paso (B.A., 1977); Texas Tech University (J.D., summa cum laude, 1980). ADR Arbitrator/Mediator. Member: State Bar of Texas (Chair of the Board, 2006—; Director, 2004-2007). Practice Areas: Mediation; Personal Injury; Civil Litigation. Email: Robert A. Black | | Sandra F. Clark (Shareholder) born Trinidad, Texas; admitted to bar, 1980, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Education: Texas Tech University (B.A., 1969); Lamar University (M.A., 1976); University of Houston (J.D., 1980). Phi Delta Phi. Member: State Bar of Texas; Bar Association of the Fifth Circuit; American Board of Trial Advocates; Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel; American Defense Trial Attorneys; Products Liability Advisory Council. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Coverage. Email: Sandra F. Clark | | M. C. Carrington (Shareholder) born Marshall, Texas, July 1, 1957; admitted to bar, 1982, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Texas Tech University (B.B.A., with honors, 1979; J.D., with honors, 1982). Phi Alpha Delta. Certified Public Accountant, Texas, 1982. Member: State Bar of Texas; International Association of Defense Counsel; American Board of Trial Advocates; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation; American College of Trial Lawyers. (Board Certified, Civil Trial Law and Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Coverage. Email: M. C. Carrington | | Barbara J. Barron (Shareholder) born Mineola, New York, October 23, 1959; admitted to bar, 1983, Texas; 2003, Mississippi; 2007, Arkansas and Oklahoma; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi. Education: Baylor University (B.S., summa cum laude, 1980); University of Houston (J.D., magna cum laude, 1983). Recipient, Outstanding Young Lawyer, Jefferson County, Texas, 1996. Member: State Bar of Texas; Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation; State Bar College. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Environmental Law. Email: Barbara J. Barron | | Elizabeth Brandes Pratt (Shareholder) born Beaumont, Texas, March 21, 1963; admitted to bar, 1987, Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: Baylor University (B.A., 1985; J.D., 1987). Named Jefferson County Outstanding Young Lawyer. Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation; College of the State Bar of Texas. (Board Certified, Labor and Employment Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Management Discrimination Representation; Labor and Employment Disputes. | | Joseph E. Broussard (Shareholder) born Beaumont, Texas, June 28, 1962; admitted to bar, 1988, Texas. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1984); Baylor University (J.D., 1988). Phi Delta Phi. Member: State Bar of Texas. Fellow: College of State Bar of Texas; Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Estate Planning and Probate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Probate; Corporate; Real Estate; Tax; Oil and Gas Acquisitions. Email: Joseph E. Broussard | | John E. Haught (Shareholder) born Riverhead, New York, August 30, 1959; admitted to bar, 1988, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Florida State University (B.A., 1984); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1988). Member: State Bar of Texas; Association of Defense Trial Attorneys; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Bar Association of the U.S. Supreme Court. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: John E. Haught | | Keith W. Foley (Shareholder) born Tacoma, Washington, May 16, 1958; admitted to bar, 1989, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: Trinity University (B.S., 1980); University of Texas at San Antonio (M.B.A., 1982); University of Houston (J.D., cum laude, 1988). Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Keith W. Foley | | Michele Y. Smith (Shareholder) born Beaumont, Texas, September 2, 1965; admitted to bar, 1992, Texas; 1994, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Lamar University (B.B.A., 1988); Baylor University (J.D., 1992). Named Jefferson County Outstanding Young Lawyer (2002). Member: State Bar of Texas; International Association of Defense Counsel; Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Director, 2004-2006; Vice President, 2008-2009). Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Michele Y. Smith | | James E. Peacock (Shareholder) born Fort Worth, Texas, October 19, 1965; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas; U.S District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: McNeese State University (B.S., Nursing, 1989); Baylor University (J.D., 1994). Registered Nurse. Member: State Bar of Texas; Greater Houston Society of Healthcare Risk Management; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. [U.S. Marine Corp Reserve, 1984-1992]. Practice Areas: Family Law; Civil Litigation. Email: James E. Peacock | | Jonathan C. Allen (Shareholder) born Longview, Texas, August 29, 1973; admitted to bar, 1997, Texas; 1998, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: Stephen F. Austin State University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1994); Texas Tech University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1997). Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; First Party Insurance Defense. Email: Jonathan C. Allen | | E. Wade Carpenter (Shareholder) born New Orleans, Louisiana, April 17, 1972; admitted to bar, 1997, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.B.A., Finance, 1994); Texas Tech University (J.D., magna cum laude, 1997). Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: First Party Insurance; Bad Faith Defense; Civil Litigation. Email: E. Wade Carpenter | | Nikkee E. Espree (Shareholder) born Marshall, Texas, February 2, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas; 1999, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Arlington (B.B.A., 1994); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1997). Named Jefferson County Bar Association Young Lawyer (2007). Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Jefferson County Young Lawyers (Board Member, 2002-2003). Practice Areas: Family Law; Civil Litigation. Email: Nikkee E. Espree | | William C. Little (Shareholder) born Houston, Texas, August 18, 1972; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.B.A., 1997); Texas Tech University (J.D., magna cum laude, 2000). Member: State Bar of Texas; Defense Research Institute; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Civil Litigation. Email: William C. Little | | Eric M. Adams (Shareholder) born Oakland, California, March 19, 1974; admitted to bar, 2001, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas; registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Education: Houston Baptist University (B.A., 1997); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2001). Phi Delta Phi. Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Patents; Trademarks; Civil Litigation. Email: Eric M. Adams | | Thomas C. Mayo (Shareholder) born Baytown, Texas, September 24, 1969; admitted to bar, 2001, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: Southwestern University (B.A., 1993); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2001). Phi Delta Phi. Practice Areas: Premises Liability; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Products Liability. Email: Thomas C. Mayo | | Dawn R. Tezino (Shareholder) born Houston, Texas, February 27, 1976; admitted to bar, 2001, Texas; 2004, Louisiana. Education: University of Houston (B.S., Psychology, magna cum laude, 1998); Loyola University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2001). William L. Crowe, Sr. Scholar. (Licensed in both Texas and Louisiana). Practice Areas: Toxic Tort Litigation; Products Liability; Premises Liability; Civil Litigation. Email: Dawn R. Tezino | | —————————— | | James Matthew Marchak (Associate) | | Brian E. Armstrong (Associate) (Licensed to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office). | | Molly Kennedy Moore (Associate) | | Frank A. Domino (Associate) | | Michelle McPherson (Associate) | | OF COUNSEL | | Dewey J. Gonsoulin (Of Counsel) born Houston, Texas, December 27, 1929; admitted to bar, 1954, Texas. Education: Rice Institute (A.B., 1951); University of Texas at Austin (LL.B., 1954). Phi Delta Phi; Phi Beta Kappa. Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation. Member: State Bar of Texas; International Association of Defense Counsel; Texas Association of Defense Counsel (President, 1978-79); Association of Defense Trial Attorneys. Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers. [1st Lt., U.S. Army, 1954-1956]. Practice Areas: Appellate Practice; Labor and Employment. Email: Dewey J. Gonsoulin | | John J. Durkay (Of Counsel) born Greeley, Colorado, June 14, 1946; admitted to bar, 1973, Massachusetts; 1979, Texas. Education: Fordham University (B.A., 1968); Harvard University (J.D., 1973). Member: State Bar of Texas; Bankruptcy Advisory Commission. College of the State Bar of Texas. [Capt., USAR, 1968-1976]. (Board Certified, Labor and Employment Law, Consumer Bankruptcy and Business Bankruptcy Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Labor and Employment; Consumer Bankruptcy; Business Bankruptcy; Arbitration; Civil Litigation. Email: John J. Durkay | | Kathleen Kennedy (Of Counsel) admitted to bar, 1997, Texas. Education: Lamar University (B.S., 1993); St. Mary's University of San Antonio School of Law (J.D., 1996). Former: Instructor, East Texas Police Academy; Adjunct Professor, Kilgore College; Prosecutor, Gregg County, Texas. Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association; Jefferson County Young Lawyers Association. Email: Kathleen Kennedy | | David L. Red (Of Counsel) born Conroe, Texas, 1966; admitted to bar, 1991, Texas. Education: Baylor University (B.A., 1988; J.D., 1991). Sigma Tau Delta; Phi Alpha Theta; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta. Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Toxic Torts. | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Houston, Texas Office: One Allen Center, 500 Dallas, Suite 1200. Telephone: 713-655-1200.
| | (For biographical data on other Houston personnel, see Professional Biographies at Houston, Texas) | | Maintains an office in more than one location. |
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