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AREA OF PRACTICE Litigation - Commercial Litigation - General Jamie handles a wide variety of complex commercial disputes in state and federal courts. His experience includes general business controversies, products liability, insurance defense, construction, real estate, personal injury, employment and other business torts. REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE Obtained a take nothing award in defense of a $10 million libel/slander claim. Successfully defended manufacturers of various types of vehicles, machinery and component parts in products liability actions. Represented major soft drink bottler in a variety of business litigation and employment matters. Defended and prosecuted numerous non-competition agreement matters. Served as general counsel for local chain of medical skin care centers. Successfully represented high tech electronics company in litigation related to manufacture of component circuit boards. Represented large title company in litigation relating to a variety of title disputes. Successfully defended and prosecuted claims for one of nation's largest coin-operated equipment companies. Represented publicly-traded telecommunications company in defense of numerous employment matters. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES / MEMBERSHIPS / AFFILIATIONS Named a 2006 and 2007 Rising Star by Law & Politics / Texas Monthly Magazine State Bar of Texas. U. S. District Court (Northern and Southern Districts of Texas). Dallas Bar Association. SPEECHES University of Houston Law Foundation, Advanced Civil Litigation, Recent Developments in Fifth Circuit Business Torts Jurisprudence (Dallas, May 2006). EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 1992 - B.S.F.S., Georgetown University 1996 - J.D., University of Houston While attending law school, Jamie served as an intern to the Texas Supreme Court, The Honorable Justice Nathan Hecht. | 