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| | Address | | Crown Executive Center, Suite 100, 6500 Summerhill Road | | Texarkana, Texas 75503 | | (Bowie Co.) | | Mailing Address: P.O. Box 6227, Texarkana, TX, 75505-6227 | | | |
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(Main Office)
| Haltom & Doan practices in the following areas of law:
Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in all State and Federal Courts throughout Arkansas and Texas, including Products Liability, Class Action, Business and Complex Commercial Litigation, Environmental and Toxic Tort, Intellectual Property, Labor and Employment, Securities Litigation, Antitrust, Pharmaceutical Defense, Healthcare, and Insurance Defense. | | Year Established: 2004 | Firm Profile:
Haltom & Doan is a Martindale-Hubbell Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers firm. We are trial lawyers practicing exclusively in civil trial and appellate matters in federal and state courts. Our practice includes complex commercial and business litigation, personal injury litigation, class action litigation, products liability litigation and environmental litigation. Our firm includes qualified Texas mediators. Our firm's clientele ranges from individuals and small companies to multi-national corporations. We are committed to providing prompt and superior legal service to our clients. | | Firm Size: 9 | Representative Clients:
ALCOA; Allegiance Healthcare Corporation; American Household, Inc.; AT&T Corp.; BancTec, Inc.; Borden Chemical; Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co.; Cardinal Health; Chubb Insurance Group; City of Texarkana, Texas; Compaq Computer Corporation; Dell Computer Corporation; Deutsche Bank; DiamlerChrysler; Dow Chemical; Flying J. Inc.; Ford Motor Co.; General Motors Corporation; Google, Inc.; HealthTrust Purchasing Group, L.P.; Hospital Corporation of America, Inc.; J.P. Morgan Chase; J.P. MorganChase Bank; Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp.; Merck, Inc.; Metabolife International; Pfizer, Inc.; Sunbeam Corporation; Sun Microsystems, Inc.; Texarkana Water Utilities; Touchcom Technologies; Triad Hospitals, Inc.; UnumProvident Corporation; Valero; V-Tech Innovation L.P.; Wyeth; Yahoo! Inc. | | James N. Haltom (Partner) born Texarkana, Arkansas, June 10, 1936; admitted to bar, 1961, Texas; 2005, Arkansas; U.S. District Court, Eastern, Western and Northern Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Texas (B.B.A., 1958; J.D., 1961). Phi Delta Phi. Certified Mediator by TMCA. Selected, Texas Super Lawyer for 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, Texas Monthly Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine. Member: Bar Associations of the Fifth, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits; Texarkana and Northeast Texas Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Arkansas and South Arkansas Bar Associations; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel; American College of Trial Lawyers; American Board of Trial Advocates; International Association of Insurance Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Federation of Insurance and Corporate Counsel. Texas Bar Foundation (Life Fellow). (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Class Actions; Intellectual Property; Personal Injury; Products Liability; Drug and Medical Device Defense. Email: James N. Haltom | | Jennifer Haltom Doan (Partner) born Texarkana, Texas, September 3, 1963; admitted to bar, 1989, Texas; 1996, Arkansas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Western, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth and Eighth Circuits; U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Abilene Christian University (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 1986); Queen Mary College, University of London; University of Texas at Austin (J.D., with honors, 1989). Alpha Chi; Phi Delta Phi. Member, American Journal of Criminal Law, 1987-1989. Member, Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Jury Instructions - Civil, 2003-2007. Selected: Texas Super Lawyer for 2005, 2006 and 2007, Texas Monthly Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine; Best Attorney in Texarkana, Four States Living Magazine, 2005 and 2006; American Board of Trial Advocates; Best Lawyers in America, 2007. Member: Arkansas, Texarkana, Northeast Texas, Southwest Arkansas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Texarkana Young Lawyers Association (Charter Member; President, 2001-2002); Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit; College of the State Bar of Texas; Defense Research Institute; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel; Litigation Counsel of America (Charter Member). Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation (Life Fellow). (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Reported Cases: F.D.I.C. v. Selaiden Builders, Inc., 973 F.2d. 1249 (5th Cir. 1992), cert. denied, 502 U.S. 1051, 113 S. Ct. 1944 (1993); Evans v. Allwhite, 111 S.W.3d 282 (Tex.App.--Texarkana 2003, no writ); Dallas Cardiology Assoc., P.A. v. Mallick, 978 S.W.2d 209 (Tex.App.--Texarkana 1998, writ denied); Cates v. Cincinnati Life Ins. Co., 947 S.W.2d 608 (Tex.App.--Texarkana 1997, no writ); Cates v. Cincinnati Life Ins. Co., 909 S.W.2d 186 (Tex.App.--Texarkana 1995, writ granted) (reversed by opinion above); Spiritas Holdings, Inc. v. Darling-Delaware Co., Inc., 875 S.W.2d 14 (Tex.App.--Fort Worth 1994, writ denied). Practice Areas: Class Actions; Toxic Torts; Drug and Medical Device Defense; Employment Law; Commercial Litigation; Civil Trial Law; Environmental Law; Intellectual Property. Email: Jennifer Haltom Doan | | Darby Vincent Doan (Partner) born Nashville, Tennessee, January 15, 1966; admitted to bar, 1995, Texas; 1996, Arkansas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Northern Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas. Education: Abilene Christian University (B.B.A., 1988); Southern Methodist University (J.D., cum laude, 1995). Phi Delta Phi. Order of the Barristers. Extern, Hon. A. Joe Fish, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, 1993. Member, The International Lawyer, 1993-1995. Certified Public Accountant: Texas, 1991 and Arkansas, 1996 (inactive). Selected: 2006 Texas Rising Star Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine; Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine and Law & Politics Magazine, 2006 and 2007. Life Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation; Arkansas Bar Foundation. Member: Arkansas, Texarkana, Southwest Arkansas, Northeast Texas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Defense Research Institute; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel; Texarkana Young Lawyers Association (Treasurer, 2002-2003); American Institute of Certified Public Accountants; Texas and Arkansas Societies of Certified Public Accountants (Secretary/Treasurer, 2001-2002, Vice-President, 2002-2003 and President, 2003-2004, Texarkana Chapter); Arkansas Society of Certified Public Accountants (Board of Directors, 2006—). Reported Cases: Austin v. Kerr-McGee Refining Corp., 25 S.W.3d 280 (Tex. App., Texarkana 2000, no writ); Yates v. Fisher, 988 S.W.2d 730 (Tex. 1998); Touchcom, Inc. v. Dresser, Inc., 427 F.Supp.2d 730 (E.D. Tex. 2005). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Business Litigation; Class Actions; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Drug and Medical Device Defense. Email: Darby Vincent Doan | | Kristie A. Wright (Associate) born Evanston, Wyoming, August 25, 1970; admitted to bar, 1995, Texas; 2005, Arkansas; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas. Education: Austin College (B.A., cum laude, 1992); Baylor University School of Law (J.D., 1995). Member: Northeast Texas, Southwest Arkansas, Eastern District of Texas, Texarkana, Harrison County, Arkansas and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Texas Young Lawyers Association (Representative, District One); Texarkana Young Lawyers Association (Charter-Member; President, 2003-2004). Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Drug and Medical Device Defense; Personal Injury; Toxic Torts; Environmental Law. Email: Kristie A. Wright | | Morgan D. Vaughan (Associate) born Meadow, Texas; (Admission pending). Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., 2004); Texas Tech University (J.D., cum laude, 2007). Phi Delta Phi; Federalist Society; Environmental Law Society. Member, Environmental Moot Court Team. Senior Law Clerk: Hon. William Sowder, Texas State Court, 99th District; Hon. Ruben Reyes, Texas State Court, 72nd District, 2006, 2007. Certified Mediator. Member: Texarkana and American Bar Associations; Texarkana Young Lawyers Association; Daughters of the American Revolution. Practice Areas: Environmental Law; Toxic Torts; Litigation; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Class Actions. | | Joshua R. Thane (Associate) born Texarkana, Texas, December 30, 1980; (Admission pending). Education: University of Arkansas (B.S., Biology, 2004); University of Arkansas at Little Rock (J.D., 2007). Member: Texarkana Young Lawyers Association; Texarkana Bar Association; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Products Liability; Personal Injury; Class Actions. | | Donald R. Ross (Of Counsel) born Henderson, Texas, March 8, 1939; admitted to bar, 1971, Texas; 2007, Arkansas; 1979, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: Baylor University (B.A., 1961; Masters, 1963); Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University (1970). Certified Mediator, National Judicial College. District Attorney, Rusk County, Texas, 1973-1982. Judge, Fourth Judicial District Court of Rusk County, Texas, 1982-1996. Justice, Sixth District Court of Appeals of Texarkana, Texas, 1996-2006. Member: Texarkana and Northeast Texas Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Appellate Practice. |
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