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| | Address | 10370 Richmond Avenue Suite 1400 | | Houston, Texas 77042 | | (Ft. Bend, Harris & Montgomery Cos.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 713-961-5800 | | Fax: 713-993-2308; 993-2309 | | Visit Our Website | | http://www.ttsslawfirm.com | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Tucker, Taunton, Snyder & Slade, P.C. practices in the following areas of law:
Products Liability, Land Use and Construction Law, Professional Liability, Oil and Gas, Corporate, Maritime Law (blue and brown water), Environmental Law (including Compliance, Toxic Torts, Hazardous Waste), Labor Law, Insurance Coverage/Disputes, Excess and Re-Insurance, Arbitration, Premises Liability and Worker's Compensation. | | Year Established: 1974 | Firm Profile:
Tucker, Taunton, Snyder & Slade, P.C. provides comprehensive litigation services to a variety of corporate, insurance, and individual clients. The firm's goal is to blend local pragmatism with national experience, offering sensible solutions to complex problems. Our attorneys have a broad range of experience at the trial and appellate levels both in federal and state courts, and also appear before administrative and regulatory agencies. | | Firm Size: 14 | Representative Clients:
ACE; AIG; Argonaut; Associated Casualty Ins.; Atlantic Mutual; Austin Surplus Lines; Baker-Hughes; Bituminous Insurance Co.; Broadspire; Cambridge Integrated Services; Centerpoint Energy; Charter General Agency, Inc.; Cooper Cameron; Denbury Resources; Gallagher-Bassett Ins.; Hanover Mantech; Haul Risk Management; Helmrich & Payne International; Howell Transportation Services, Inc.; ISK Magnetics; Lexington Ins.; Lockton Agencies; McGriff, Siebel & Williams; PPI; Prime Natural Resource; United Royal Purple; RSK Co.; Smith International; Stan's Trans Inc.; Temple-Inland Forest Products Corp.; Turner Construction; United Automible Insurance Services; Walgreens; Wilson Industries; York Claims; Zurich Commercial. | Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
| Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
| | Jack W. Tucker, Jr. (Member) born Lufkin, Texas, May 24, 1944; admitted to bar, 1968, Texas, U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Texas (B.B.A., 1966); Baylor University (J.D., 1968). Phi Alpha Delta. Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; American Board of Trial Advocates; International Society of Barristers. (Retired). Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Commercial Litigation; Environmental Law; Labor and Employment; Professional Liability; Toxic Torts. | | Keith R. Taunton (Managing Partner) born Auburn, Alabama, April 4, 1956; admitted to bar, 1982, Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: Auburn University (B.S., with honors, 1979); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1982). Delta Theta Phi. Life Fellow: Houston Bar Foundation. Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates; Houston Young Lawyers Association; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Commercial Law; Environmental Law; Toxic Torts; Products Liability; Intellectual Property; Wrongful Death; Admiralty and Maritime Law; Premises Liability; Insurance Defense; Insurance Bad Faith; Construction Law. Email: Keith R. Taunton | | Norman E. Snyder, Jr. (Member) born Gladewater, Texas, August 20, 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Texas; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1980, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1985, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.A., cum laude, 1974); University of Houston (J.D., 1977). Member: State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association (Former Member, District 4-D Grievance Committee); Houston Bar Foundation (Life Fellow); Texas Association of Defense Counsel; American Board of Trial Advocates. Practice Areas: Complex Civil Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Tort Litigation. Email: Norman E. Snyder, Jr. | | L. Keith Slade (Member) born Midland, Texas, March 20, 1953; admitted to bar, 1980, Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Texas at Arlington (B.A., 1976); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1979). Member: Houston and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; American Board of Trial Advocates. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Admiralty and Maritime Law; Appellate Practice; Bankruptcy; Business Law; Civil Trial Practice; Commercial Law; Environmental Law; Intellectual Property; Legal Malpractice; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Professional Liability; Real Estate; Toxic Torts. Email: L. Keith Slade | | Steven C. Howard (Member) born Edinburg, Texas, November 27, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Texas (B.A., 1980); University of Texas School of Law; South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1983). Mediator, Training, University of Houston, A.A. White Dispute Resolution Institute, 1999. Member: Houston and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Member, Grievance Committee, 1986-1992; Panel Chairman; 1989-1992); Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Construction Litigation; Toxic Torts; Mediation. Email: Steven C. Howard | | Wade B. Reese (Member) born San Antonio, Texas, November 22, 1961; admitted to bar, 1987, Texas; 1988, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1984); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1987). Phi Delta Phi. Member, South Texas Law Review, 1986-1987. Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Commercial Litigation; Construction Law; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Toxic Torts; Residential Warranty; Construction Defects. Email: Wade B. Reese | | OF COUNSEL | | Ralph E. Gustafson (Of Counsel) born Galveston, Texas, July 12, 1945; admitted to bar, 1970, Texas; 1975, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Education: Texas Tech University (B.A., 1967); Baylor University (J.D., 1970). Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate). (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; Products Liability; Construction Defects; Workers Compensation; Insurance Defense. Email: Ralph E. Gustafson | | —————————— | | Matthew S. Parish (Associate) born Quantico, Virginia, February 5, 1973; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 1995); Vermont Law School (J.D., 1999). Member: Jessup International Moot Court Team; Environmental Moot Court Advisory Board; National Moot Court Advisory Board. Finalist, DeBouoise Competition. Member: State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Civil Litigation; Toxic Torts. Email: Matthew S. Parish | | Staci A. Mims (Associate) born Webster, Texas, July 15, 1980; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 2001); Texas Tech University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Phi Delta Phi. Member: Houston Bar Association; Texas Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation. Email: Staci A. Mims | | Lucas A. Mauro (Associate) born December 27, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas. Education: University of Oklahoma (B.B.A., 2002); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2005). Member: Houston Bar Association; Texas Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Veterinary Malpractice; Personal Injury; Premises Liability. Email: Lucas A. Mauro | | Leigh M. Lewis (Associate) born Midland, Texas, August 21, 1978; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas. Education: McMurry University (B.S., 1999); University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 2005). Delta Theta Phi. President, Environmental Law Society, 2003-2004. Student Note Editor, Texas Environmental Law Journal, 2004-2005. Member: Houston Bar Association; Texas Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense; Environmental; Personal Injury; Premises Liability. Email: Leigh M. Lewis | | Cathy L. McAlister (Associate) born Conroe, Texas, January 21, 1964; admitted to bar, 1992, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.S., with honors, 1988); South Texas College of Law ( J.D., 1991). Golden Key Honor Society. College Scholar, 1987 and 1988. Recipient, Mary E. Geering Academic Scholarships. Member: Houston Bar Association (Past Member: Lawyers and the Arts Committee; Lawyers in Public Schools Committee); State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense Litigation; Toxic Torts; Nursing Home Defense. Email: Cathy L. McAlister | | Teresa C. Baker (Associate) born Houston, Texas, May 2, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 2002); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2005). Dean's List. Member, First Place National Mock Trial Team. Law Clerk, Williams Bailey. Associate, Marshall & McCracken. Practice Areas: Insurance Defense Litigation(80%); Personal Injury Litigation(10%); Contract Disputes(10%). Email: Teresa C. Baker | | S. Everett Day (Associate) born Lubbock, Texas, October 18, 1978; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas. Education: Abilene Christian University (B.B.A., 2001); Texas Tech University School of Law (J.D., 2005); Texas Tech University, Rawls College of Business (M.B.A., 2005). Formerly with: Brown Sims, P.C.; Wood, Dearth & Day, LLP; Butler & Hailey, PC. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Insurance Defense Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation; Premises Liability; Commercial Litigation. Email: S. Everett Day |
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