Upton, Mickits & Heymann, L.L.P.

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Law Firm in Corpus Christi, Texas
 
Address
Frost Bank Plaza, Suite 450, 802 North Caranchua
Corpus Christi, Texas 78470
(Nueces Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 361-884-0612  
Fax: 361-884-5291
URL: http://www.lawyers.com/uptonmickitshardwickandheymann
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Upton, Mickits & Heymann, L.L.P. practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil and Appellate Practice. Insurance Defense Litigation, Banking, Real Estate Transactions, Consumer Law, Deceptive Trade Practices, Personal Injury, Employment and Labor Law, Products Liability, Oil and Gas, Natural Resources, and Mineral Law.
Year Established: 1996
Firm Profile:
Serving clients in all South Texas counties.
Firm Size: 12
Representative Clients:
Alice Loan Company; The Bank of Alice; Kemper Insurance Companies; Ford Motor Credit & Co.; Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance; Prudential Insurance Co.; Home, Inc.; Love Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge, Jeep; Fidelity & Deposit of Maryland; Alexis.; Progessive Insurance Company; ESIS; An Insurance Services Company; Eckerd Corporation; First State Management Group, Inc.; Hallmark Claims Service, Inc.; Specialty Claims; Luby's Cafeteria, Inc.; El Paso Corporation; Esenjay Petroleum Corporation; American Shoreline, Inc.; Pioneer Natural Resources USA, Inc.; Veritas, D.G.C.; Bass Enterprises Production Company and Related Companies; EOG Resources, Inc.; Sears Roebuck & Co.; Wellington Financial Services, Inc.; AIG Complex Claims; Hartford Insurance Company; St. Paul Insurance Co.; Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.
PARTNERS OF FIRM
James W. Upton (Partner) born Toledo, Ohio, September 25, 1960; admitted to bar, 1988, Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Houston (B.S., cum laude, 1985); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1988). Delta Theta Phi; Golden Key. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards in Family Law and Criminal Law. Member: Corpus Christi, San Antonio and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice; Litigation; Labor and Employment Law); Defense Research Institute; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: James W. Upton
Kevin F. Mickits (Partner) born Toledo, Ohio, March 23, 1963; admitted to bar, 1991, Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: Southwest Texas State University (B.S., 1985); Texas Tech University (J.D., 1991). Chairman, Board of Barristers, National Order of Barristers. Recipient: American Jurisprudence Award, Trial Advocacy; J. Hadley Edgar Trial Advocacy Award. Member: Corpus Christi, San Antonio and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice; Litigation); Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Kevin F. Mickits
John C. Heymann (Managing Partner) born Corpus Christi, Texas, June 8, 1952; admitted to bar, 1989, Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1974; M.B.A., 1976; J.D., with honors, 1988). Recipient: American Jurisprudence Awards in Criminal Law and Contracts; West Publishing Co. Hornbook Award. Member: Corpus Christi and American (Member, Section on: Natural Resources Law) Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Oil and Gas Law; Mineral Law). (Board Certified, Oil, Gas and Mineral Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization) (Managing Partner). Practice Areas: Oil and Gas Law; Natural Resources. Email: John C. Heymann
ATTORNEYS
Daniel John Davis (Attorney) born Chicago, Illinois, February 13, 1954; admitted to bar, 1985, Texas. Education: University of Dallas (B.A., 1976); St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1985). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Corpus Christi Bar Association; State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Corporation Law; Banking and Business Law; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law); College of the State Bar of Texas. (Board Certified, Commercial Real Estate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Commercial Real Estate; Residential Real Estate; Probate; Trust Law; Business Acquisitions and Sales; Contracts. Email: Daniel John Davis
Joseph P. Finegan (Attorney) born New York, New York, March 17, 1959; admitted to bar, 1988, New York; 2003, Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York. Education: State University of New York College at Purchase (B.A., 1982); New York Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1988). Member: Corpus Christi and New York State Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice; Litigation); Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Email: Joseph P. Finegan
David L. Garrison (Attorney) born Center, Texas, July 16, 1958; admitted to bar, 1989, Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 1980); Texas Tech University (J.D., 1989). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Corpus Christi Bar Association; State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Oil and Gas Law; Energy Resources Law; Real Estate Law; Probate and Trust Law). Practice Areas: Oil and Gas Law; Mineral Law; Real Estate; Probate; Trust Law; Business Law. Email: David L. Garrison
Guy J. Gorlick (Attorney) born Los Angeles, California, November 13, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, California; 1992, Hawaii; 1994, Colorado; 2006, Texas; U.S. District Court, District of Hawaii; U.S. Districts Court, Central and Southern Districts of California. Education: University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., cum laude, 1988); Loyola Law School, Los Angeles (J.D., 1991). Member, State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Professional Liability; Civil Litigation. Email: Guy J. Gorlick
Carole Novak Harrod (Attorney) born Jourdanton, Texas, July 18, 1969; admitted to bar, 1996, Texas; 1997, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.J., 1990); University of Houston (J.D., cum laude, 1996). Phi Delta Phi. Order of the Barons. Member, 1994-1996 and Articles Editor, 1995-1996, Houston Law Review. Listed in: Who's Who in American Law Students, 1994-1996. Author, "Judicial Gap-Filling in WARN Claims," 32 Houston Law Review, Vol. 1125, 1996. Member: Corpus Christi and San Antonio Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Reynaldo G. Garza American Inn of Court. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Labor and Employment; Personal Injury; Medical Malpractice. Email: Carole Novak Harrod
Celina G. Leal (Attorney) born Kingsville, Texas, May 29, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas. Education: Texas A & M University, Kingsville (B.A., cum laude, 2000); University of Texas (J.D., 2004). Member: Corpus Christi and San Antonio Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association. Email: Celina G. Leal
K. Clifford Littlefield (Attorney) born Corpus Christi, Texas, March 2, 1968; admitted to bar, 1996, Texas; 1997, U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: University of North Texas (B.B.A., 1993); Texas Tech University (J.D., 1996). Member: Corpus Christi Bar Association; State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Commercial Law; Consumer Law); Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Consumer Law; Bankruptcy; Contract Law. Email: K. Clifford Littlefield
Michael J. Sullivan (Attorney) admitted to bar, 1989, Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Tax Court. Education: United States Military Academy; Corpus Christi State University (B.S., 1979; M.B.A., 1980; M.S., 1981; B.B.A., 1985; Masters in Professional Accounting, 1987); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., with honors, 1988). (Board Certified, Oil, Gas and Mineral Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Oil and Gas Law; Mineral Law; Complex Civil Litigation; Utility Law.
Tina A. Trevino (Attorney) born Corpus Christi, Texas, July 4, 1973; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas. Education: Southwest Texas State University (B.A., 1996); Thurgood Marshall School of Law (J.D., 1998). Member: Corpus Christi Bar Association; State Bar of Texas (Member, Sections on: Tort and Insurance Practice; Litigation); Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Corpus Christi Young Lawyers Association; Coastal Bend Women Lawyer's Association; College of the State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Criminal Law; Civil Litigation. Email: Tina A. Trevino


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