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Address
One Allen Center
500 Dallas, Suite 1200
Houston, Texas 77002 (Ft. Bend, Harris & Montgomery Cos.)
Average Client Review Rating
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Average Peer Review Rating
4.7
out of 5
Statement of PracticePersonal Injury, Civil Trial Law, Patent and Trademark Litigation, Toxic Tort and Product Liability, Hospital Liability, Medical Malpractice, Environmental Law, Oil and Gas, Civil Appellate, Professional Liability, Commercial Litigation, Business Bankruptcy, Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Litigation, Corporate, Admiralty, 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. duPont de Nemours and Co.
Christus Health
Deere & Company
Goodrich Corporation
The Dow Chemical Company
Halliburton, Inc.
H.E. Butt Grocery Co.
Foster Wheeler, LLC.
Stewart Title Guaranty Co.
Lawyers title Insurance Corp.
American Title Insurance Co.
Texas Title Guaranty Co., Inc.
AddressOne Allen Center
500 Dallas, Suite 1200
Houston, TX 77002, (Ft. Bend, Harris & Montgomery Cos.)
PhonePhone: 713-655-1200
Fax: 713-655-0222
Websitehttp://www.mehaffyweber.com
Firm/Affiliate OfficesBeaumont, Texas: (Main Office) 2615 Calder Avenue, Suite 800, P.O. Box 16. Telephone: 409-835-5011.
Arthur R. Almquist (Shareholder) born Austin, Texas, November 12, 1951; admitted to bar, 1977, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., with high honors, 1974; J.D., with honors, 1977). Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. (Board Certified, Civil Trial and Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Governmental Liability; Civil Litigation.Email: Arthur R. Almquist
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
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.Email: Elizabeth Brandes Pratt
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
Ernest W. Boyd (Shareholder) born Bryan, Texas, April 1, 1963; admitted to bar, 1992, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas. Education: Stephen F. Austin State University (B.B.A., cum laude, 1989); Texas Tech University (J.D., 1992). Phi Delta Phi. Member: State Bar of Texas; American Board of Trial Advocates; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Oil and Gas Law; Patent Litigation; Complex Commercial Litigation.Email: Ernest W. Boyd
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
Paul R. Heyburn (Shareholder) born Houston, Texas, July 14, 1966; admitted to bar, 1993, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1988); Texas Tech University (J.D., cum laude, 1993). Member: State Bar of Texas; Defense Research Institute; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Environmental Law.Email: Paul R. Heyburn
James G. Martingano (Shareholder) born Mt. Kisco, New York, May 15, 1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas; 1995, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 1990); Texas Tech University (J.D., 1994). Registered Athlete Agent. Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Products Liability Defense; Civil Litigation.Email: James G. Martingano
Maryalyce W. Cox (Shareholder) born Houston, Texas, October 2, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas. Education: Northwestern State University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1995); University of Houston (J.D., magna cum laude, 1999). Registered Athlete Agent. Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Sports Law; Entertainment Law; Civil Litigation.Email: Maryalyce W. Cox
Susan Hardie Jacks (Shareholder) born Roanoke, Virginia, January 7, 1958; admitted to bar, 1984, Texas; 1990, Virginia; 2001, Colorado. Education: Randolph-Macon Woman's College (A.B., cum laude, 1980); University of Virginia (J.D., 1983). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Virginia State Bar; State Bar of Texas; American Bankruptcy Institute; Colorado Women's Bar Association; American Bankruptcy Institute. (Board Certified, Business Bankruptcy, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Business Bankruptcy; Commercial Litigation.Email: Susan Hardie Jacks
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
Darah Eckert (Shareholder) born Denville, New Jersey, October 16, 1970; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1992); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1998). Member: State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation.Email: Darah Eckert
Jeremy Stone (Shareholder) born Houston, Texas, June 9, 1972; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas; 2001, U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Houston (B.A., cum laude, 1995; J.D., cum laude, 1999). Member: State Bar of Texas; American Bankruptcy Institute; Turnaround Management Association; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Bankruptcy Litigation; Civil Litigation.Email: Jeremy Stone
Corey J. Seel (Shareholder) born Arlington, Texas, August 23, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., Government, 1999); Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Associate Editor, Law Review, 2001. Named Texas Monthly Rising Star, 2005-2008. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Oil and Gas; Premises Liability; Civil Litigation.Email: Corey J. Seel
Jim I. Graves (Shareholder) born Paris, Texas, July 18, 1937; admitted to bar, 1961, Texas. Education: University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1958); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1961). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Environmental; Civil Litigation.Email: Jim I. Graves
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Konor A. Cormier (Associate)
Aimee Nguyen Bolton (Associate)
Bernabe G. Sandoval, III (Associate)
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