Ms. Sandra French Clark is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, environmental, litigation: personal injury defense and 4 other areas of law. Sandra received a B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 1969, and has been licensed for 46 years. Sandra practices at MehaffyWeber, P.C. in Beaumont, TX and 2 others locations.
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Firm InformationPositionShareholderFirm NameMehaffyWeber, P.C.
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesCASE RESULTS: Laura Kathleen Fielding, Administrator of the Estate of Charles W. Hodge v. Janniece Tullos: S
ra Clark, Michele Smith
The appeal was from summary judgment holding our client had not exerted any undue influence to obtain an inheritance. The Court of Appeals affirmed summary judgment in favor of the firm's client.
Janie Wolf, et al vs. The Dow Chemical Co.: Art Almquist, S
ra Clark, Paul Heyburn, Premises Liability
The firm represented Dow Chemical Co.
obtained a defense verdict on February 1, 2008. In 1999, Alton Wolf died of lung cancer, at the age of 65. Wolf's widow
adult children sued Dow for gross negligence, alleging that Mr. Wolf's cancer was caused by exposure to asbestos in the workplace
that the workplace was unsafe. Alton Wolf held various jobs, such as a pipefitter
operator from 1952 to 1987 as an employee of The Dow Chemical Co. in Freeport. Dow Chemical contended that it operated its facility in a safe manner, that Mr. Wolf's asbestos exposure was minimal
his cancer was caused by his smoking history of at least 40 pack-years.
More Info: Janie Wolf, et al vs. The Dow Chemical Co.
Cause Number 16383*BH01, District Court of Texas, 23rd Judicial District, Brazoria County
Caryl Richardson, Individually
as Independent Executrix of the Estate of Willis N. Whisnant, Jr., Deceased, et al vs. E.I. du Pont de Nemours
Co., et al: M.C. Carrington, S
ra Clark, Premises Liability
The firm worked with Cotton Schmidt representing E. I. du Pont de Nemours
Co. in a successful jury trial. This trial focused on the claims of Willis N. Whisnat, Jr., a pipefitter employed by B.F. Shaw, a general contractor. His family alleged that Whisnant developed mesothelioma
died in 1999 at 72 years of age as a result of
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions1980, Texas
1982, United States District Courts for the Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
MembershipsMEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS
•American Board of Trial Advocates - Houston Chapter
•Liaison Committee for Texas Asbestos MDL (2004 to present)
•Products Liability Advisory Council, Member
•Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (2006 to present)
•Litigation Counsel of America
•Defense Research Institute
•Commissioner for Personal Injury Board Certification Examination (1999 to 2012)
•Advisory Committee of the Texas Board of Legal Specialization for Personal Injury Trial Law (2006-2011), Chair (2012)
•Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity
•Texas Bar Foundation, fellow
•American Bar Foundation, fellow
•Michelle F. Mehaffy Inn of Court, Master
•American Bar Association
•American Bar Association Foundation, Life Member
•State Bar of Texas
•Committee on Professionalism, Past Member
•Jefferson County Bar Association
•Board of Directors, Past Member
•Bar Association Journal
•Attorney-Client Conciliation Committee, Past Member
•Public Awareness Committee
•Historical CommitteeBar Fellowship- Texas Bar Foundation; Fellow: - American Bar Foundation. -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Houston
Class of 1980
J.D.
Other EducationTexas Tech University
Class of 1969
B.A.
English and History
Lamar University
Class of 1976
M.A.
English and History
Ms. Sandra French Clark
2615 Calder Avenue, Suite 800P.O. Box 16Beaumont, TX 77702U.S.A.
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