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| | Address | | 7100 North San Bernardo, Suite 300 | | Laredo, Texas 78041 | | (Webb Co.) | | | |
| | | Lorance & Thompson,
A Professional Corporation practices in the following areas of law:
General Civil Litigation, including cases in State and Federal Courts involving Products Liability, Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Insurance, Insurance Coverage, Bad Faith, Professional Liability, Directors and Officers, Architects & Engineers Litigation, Construction Litigation, Premises Liability, Commercial Matters, Trucking/Transportation Litigation, Employment Law, Disaster Litigation, and Civil Appellate Law. | Firm Profile:
Lorance & Thompson has just celebrated its thirtieth year of providing outstanding representation to clients in Texas. During that thirty years, its string of courthouse victories has been matched only by its quality of service to an ever-growing list of satisfied clients. The firm has carried an 'A-V' rating from Martindale-Hubbell since its inception. The firm developed its reputation in the broad field of tort and insurance litigation. Today, while tort and insurance litigation is still the largest part of its practice, Lorance & Thompson also includes commercial litigation and transactional matters as important segments of its full-client service. | | Firm Size: 20 | Representative Clients:
ABF Freight Systems, Inc.; American Freightways, Inc.; Arrow Trucking Company; Arthur J. Gallagher & Company; Aviles Engineering Corporation; The Brown Schools, Inc; Charter Insurance Companies; Chubb Executive Risk; CNA Professional; Consolidated Freightways Corporation of Delaware; Credit General Insurance Company; DPIC; Five Star Health Network; GEICO; Great West Casualty Company; Guide One; Harco National Insurance Company; Heartland Express of Iowa, Inc.; Jack Nadel, Inc.; Lincoln General Insurance Company; McLane Company, Inc.; Old Republic Insurance Company; RAMCO; Rentokil Initial Plc.; Roadway Express, Inc.; SCA Consulting Engineers; SHW Group; Stevens Transport; Swift Transportation Company, Inc.; Target Capital Partners; Tenet Healthcare Systems; Texas Farmers Insurance Company; Texas Medical Liability Trust; Top Spot, Inc.; Tristar Risk Management; Truck Insurance Exchange; U.S. Xpress Enterprise, Inc.; Yellow Freight Systems, Inc. |
Other Office Locations of Lorance & Thompson,
A Professional Corporation
Houston, Texas, U.S.A. (Main Office)
| | Walter F. (Trey) Williams, III (Member) born Houston, Texas, January 7, 1947; admitted to bar, 1973, Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern, Eastern and Northern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Houston (B.B.A., 1970; J.D., 1973). Member: Conference of Freight Council; Houston Council of Safety Professionals; National Tank Truck Carriers; Truckload Carriers. Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Towing & Recovery Association of America; Transportation Lawyers Association; Association for Transportation Law, Logistics and Policy; American Bus Association; Agricultural Transportation Conference; ALFA Transportation Practice Group; ALFA Environmental Practice Group; Texas Motor Transportation Association. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization); (Also at Houston). Email: Walter F. (Trey) Williams, III | | Eric R. Benton (Member) born Doniphan, Missouri, May 26, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Kansas and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; 1982, Ohio and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio; 1996, Texas; 1997, U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas and U.S. Court of International Trade; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: University of Kansas (B.A., 1978); Washburn University (J.D., 1981). Comments Editor, Washburn University, 1980-1981. Author: "Evaluation of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act," The Transportation Lawyer Vol. 3, No. 3 at p. 22 (2001); Doing Business in Mexico, 41 Your Letter of the Law 51, 1991; Comment, Systematic Exclusion in the Jury Selection Process, 19 Washburn Law Journal 160, 1980. Member: North American Committee on Surface Transportation Law and Practice-National Law Center for Inter-American Free Trade; Legal Forum, Texas Motor Transportation Association. Member: Houston and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Corporate, Litigation and International Sections); Transportation Lawyers Association (Chairman, International Trade and Transportation Committee and Latin American Transportation Section, 1991-2003; Member, Executive Committee, 2005—); Association for Transportation Laws, Logistics and Policy; American Arbitration Association (Member, Commercial and Transportation Panels); NASD Dispute Resolution (Field Member); Conference of Freight Council; ALFA International Transportation and International Steering Committee. (Also at Houston). Practice Areas: International; Transportation; Civil Litigation; Employment. Email: Eric R. Benton | | —————————— | | Ryan T. Hand (Associate) born Danville, Illinois, July 8, 1973; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas; 2000, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas; 2001, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas. Education: Eastern Illinois University (B.A., Business, 1996); Indiana University (J.D., 1999). Member: Moot Court; Texas Motor Transportation Association. Member: State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association; Conference of Freight Counsel; American Law Firm Association. Practice Areas: Transportation; Personal Injury; Civil Litigation; Maritime Law; School Law; Premises Liability; Insurance Defense; Commercial Litigation; Employment Litigation. Email: Ryan T. Hand | | Dan L. Fulkerson (Associate) born Tulsa, Oklahoma, April 2, 1963; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas. Education: University of Oklahoma (B.A., 1988); University of Tulsa (J.D., 1999). Phi Alpha Delta Honors Fraternity. Member: State Bar of Texas; Houston Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association; Customs and International Trade Bar Association; Houston Air Cargo Association; Southern Motor Carriers Conference. Practice Areas: Transportation; Cargo Claims; Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Defense; Complex Business Litigation. | Other Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices
Houston, Texas Office: 2900 North Loop West, Suite 500, 77092. Telephone: 713-868-5560. Fax: 713-864-4671.
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