Greg is a trial lawyer with a concentration in insurance coverage, personal injury, wrongful death, transportation, and commercial litigation.  Greg’s representative experience includes: 

Ø     Served as trial counsel in jury trials to verdict in cases involving insurance coverage, personal injury and wrongful death, transportation litigation, premises liability, products liability, and medical malpractice. 

Ø     Serves as lead trial counsel or insurance coverage counsel in matters pending throughout Texas. 

Ø     Served as insurance coverage counsel in dozens of cases involving wrongful death, catastrophic injury, transportation, professional liability, products liability, premises liability, construction, and commercial disputes in which global settlements of both the underlying claims and the coverage disputes were obtained on behalf of the firm’s clients. 

Ø     Served as appellate counsel in the Fifth and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeal, the Texas Supreme Court, and the Beaumont, Amarillo, Texas, and Waco Courts of Appeals. 

Ø     Serves as statewide coordinating insurance coverage counsel in Texas for a national insurer's commercial general liability coverage line. 

Ø      Serves as statewide coordinating coverage counsel in Texas for a national insurer’s occupational loss insurance program.   

Greg has served as a member of the State Bar of Texas standing committee on Pattern Jury Charges – General Negligence and Intentional Personal Torts since 2005.

Greg has been named a Texas Rising Star in the area of insurance coverage by Texas Monthly and Law & Politics every year since 2004. 

Greg is a frequent author and speaker on continuing legal education topics including the Stowers doctrine, insurance coverage for transportation litigation claims, insurance underwriting and claims handling practices, Chapter 542 (formerly Article 21.55) of the Texas Insurance Code, Texas jury charge submissions, the Texas Lawyer’s Creed and other ethical considerations applicable to the modern legal professional, and the exercise of personal jurisdiction over out-of-state defendants by Texas courts. 

Greg is admitted to practice in all state trial and appellate courts in Texas, the Eastern, Northern, Western,  and Southern Districts of Texas, and the Fifth and Eleventh Circuit Courts of Appeal. 

Greg graduated magna cum laude from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1996. At Texas Tech, Greg was a Comment Editor of the Texas Tech Law Review and a member of the Order of the Coif. He graduated cum laude from the University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1992. 

Greg is a member of the American Bar Association, the State Bar of Texas, the College of the State Bar of Texas, the Jefferson County Bar Association, the Jefferson County Young Lawyers Association, the Michelle F. Mehaffy American Inn of Court, the Texas Association of Defense Counsel, the Defense Research Institute,  the Texas Motor Transportation Association, and the Transportation Lawyers Association.  He is also the firm’s representative to the USLAW Network. 

Greg practices primarily in the firm’s office in Beaumont.

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