College: Texas A&M University
Law School: Texas Tech University
Admitted to the State Bar of Texas in: 2005
Practice Area(s):
LitigationProfile:
Mr. Speer, an associate of the Firm, practices in the Litigation Section. He has a diverse background which consists of studying and working in Europe, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Mexico & Guatemala. He began his professional career in sales at IBM with a particular focus on the Print/Publishing Industry.
Scope of Practice:
Litigation involving premises liability, construction defect, transportation accidents as well as products liability and general negligence claims.
Representative Cases:
Mr. Speer successfully defended a Kawasaki franchisee in a bench trial which resulted in a finding of no negligence. In a jury trial, Mr. Speer successfully defended a car wreck case in Waco, Texas in which he prevailed on an "unavoidable accident" defense.
Professional Affiliations:
Member of the State Bar of Texas, Dallas Bar Association, American Bar Association, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
Admissions:
State Bar of Texas, 2005; United States District Court in the Northern District of Texas; United States District Court in the Southern District of Texas
Education:
Texas Tech University J.D./M.B.A., 2005; Board of Barristers, 2002-2003; Member of Alpha Mu Alpha Honor Society; Texas A&M University, B.A., cum laude, 1997. |