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lassified advertising rates (per ad) are $95 for 50 words; additional words, $2 each. Payment must accompany the order. Unemployed Texaslawyers may place “Position Wanted” ads for $25 (box-holder number rate of $25 applies, if requested). The deadline to place an ad is the firstof the month prior to the month in which you would like your ad to appear. Mail copy, with payment, to Texas Bar Journal, P.O. Box 12487,
Austin 78711-2487 or overnight to 1414 Colorado, Austin 78701-1627. To reply to box-holders, place your materials in a separate envelope for eachbox-holder ad to which you wish to respond and address each: Box-holder No. ___, Texas Bar Journal, P.O. Box 12487, Austin, TX 78711-2487. Namesof box-holders will not be disclosed; if there are persons or firms that you do not want your reply to reach, address the reply envelope to the box num-ber and enclose that envelope in another addressed to the Texas Bar Journal along with a list of those persons or firms. If the advertiser is anyone onthat list, your letter will be destroyed. For questions or more information, call (512) 427-1715 or (800) 204-2222, ext. 1715 or email [email protected].
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comprehensive, intensive. Learn theoryand practice. Understand how immigra-tion law works, how to interact with gov-ernment agencies and their roles. Start orenhance your own immigration lawpractice. Phone: (515) 271-5730. Web:midwestlegalimmigrationproject.com.Email: [email protected].
ATTORNEY WANTEDESTABLISHED LAW FIRM looking forassociates to join us in our fast-growingpractice in Pearland and Friendswood.Our practice covers Brazoria, Galveston,Fort Bend, and Harris (Houston) coun-ties. Firm covers most of the overhead.Associates work on a percentage. Emailyour resume to [email protected].
ESTABLISHED NORTH DALLAS LAWFIRM has an immediate opening for anexperienced, bilingual (Spanish/English)family law attorney with a minimum offive years’ experience. Please respond withresume to [email protected].
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SCHOOLOF LAW, Lubbock. The Texas Tech Uni-versity School of Law seeks to fill onetenure-track position for the 2012–13academic year and seeks applicationsfrom exceptional individuals interestedin joining our faculty. Our curricularneeds include commercial law and cor-porate/business courses (e.g., bankinglaw, business planning, or other business-related courses). Once hired, facultymembers are evaluated and advancementdetermined by contributions in teaching,research, and service. We also seek to fill an open 405(c) sta-
tus contract position for an individualinterested in joining our Legal PracticeProgram (legal research, writing, and
lawyering skills). Our Legal Practice Pro-gram offers a six-credit, two-semestercourse that integrates research, writing,client interviewing and counseling, oraladvocacy, and an extensive ADR compo-nent. While LP faculty work from acommon syllabus and core assignments,each full-time LP professor drafts his orher own fact patterns and related exercis-es. The program seeks applicants with aJ.D., prior teaching and/or practice expe-rience, demonstrated writing ability,strong academic credentials, and theability to work well within a coordinatedprogram structure.
Texas Tech is an AffirmativeAction/Equal Opportunity Employer.We strongly encourage applications fromwomen, minorities, and veterans, and weconsider the needs of dual-career cou-ples. Cover letter, resume, and contactinformation for three references shouldbe sent to: Professor Jorge A. Ramírez,Chair, Personnel Committee, Texas TechUniversity School of Law, 1802 HartfordAvenue, Lubbock 79409-0004.
MILLER WEISBROD, a Dallas-basednationwide plaintiff ’s law firm handlingpharmaceutical liability and medicalmalpractice, is hiring an attorney. Theideal candidate will have 5-15 years ofexperience in medical malpractice, phar-maceutical, and mass tort litigation.Attorney will have involvement in thetrial of these cases. Salary is [email protected]. (214) 987-0005.
LAW FIRM IN SOUTHWEST HOUS-TON, specializing in immigration, fami-ly, and criminal law seeks an immigrationattorney. Candidate must be familiarwith family- and employment-basedimmigration and licensed in Texas. Sub-
FOR RENTTAOS RENTAL — Adobe three bedroomlocated 5 miles north of the Plaza. Fully fur-nished. No pets, no smoking. $350/night(more in high season). For more informa-tion, email [email protected] or call(972) 262-2608, ext. 105.
FOR SALEESTATE PLANNING AND PROBATELAW PRACTICE. Houston board-certi-fied attorney seeks succession planningfor his 30-year practice serving Harrisand Fort Bend counties. Unique oppor-tunity for individual board-certifiedattorney or firm. All inquiries welcome.Reply to Box Holder No. 7665, Texas BarJournal, P.O. Box 12487, Austin 78711.
FOR SALE — Attorney in Central Texasretiring; substantial up-to-date library forsale; also possible sale or lease of law officebuilding and furnishings. Contact informa-tion: phone, (512) 756-2136; Fax, (512)756-0436; email, [email protected].
COMPLETE S.W. 2nd and S.W. 3rd.Good condition. Make offer. Contact(713) 224-5066. ANA.
LAW PRACTICE FOR SALE: In busi-ness for more than 40 years in LeagueCity. The practice consists mostly of trialwork in the Galveston, Harris, and Bra-zoria County areas. A lot of files, books,and equipment to come with the prac-tice. The practice comes with an exten-sive law library, which is mostly kept upto date. Strong referral base. Respond byemail to [email protected].
EDUCATIONLEARN IMMIGRATION LAW — High-ly regarded week-long immigration legaltraining seminar now on DVD. Basic,
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mit application to: Hiring, Law Firm ofSolomon M. Musyimi, 9800 CentrePkwy., Ste. 120, Houston 77036.
OFFICE SPACEHOUSTON/MUSEUM DISTRICT —Newly remodeled historic home, min-utes from the courthouse. Onsite man-agement, receptionist, three conferencerooms, kitchen, small library, telephonesystem, Internet access, copier, fax, andfree parking. Several offices available.Call (713) 840-1840.
HOUSTON — Beautiful midtown lawoffices at 1300 McGowen St. Onsiteowner has small and large offices avail-able with secretarial workstations startingat $750/month! Includes use of threeconference rooms, reception, telephonesystem, copier, fax, high-speed Internet,and free parking. Month-to-month leaseavailable. Located a short walking dis-tance from the rail. Call (713) 333-3200or email [email protected] formore information.
LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!Office space in Houston on Heights Blvd.just minutes from courthouse. Luxurious-ly remodeled Victorian building withample parking, onsite management,multiple conference rooms, 24-houraccess and telephone system available.Private entrance with key alarm pad.Prewired for network, DSL, or broad-band access. Furnished or unfurnished.Call (713) 880-1118.
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engineering background. Complex elec-tronics, computer software/hardware,telecom, optics, business methods, andother technologies. IP staff management,IP contracts, agreements, patent analysisand clearance. Hourly and fixed-feeoptions. Email: [email protected].
CONTRACT ATTORNEY — Experi-enced civil litigator with impressiveprofessional and academic credentialsimmediately available to assist withresearch, depositions, discovery, draftingmotions, pleadings and briefs, and trialpreparation. Proven results, creative solu-tions, reasonable rates. Tim Alford —(214) 263-7970; [email protected].
APPEALS AND LITIGATION SUPPORT— Texas and federal appeals (civil andcriminal) and civil litigation support.Specializing in drafting summary judg-ment motions and responses and appel-late briefs. Eighteen years’ trial experience,including first-chair trials and appeals instate and federal court, and law review. Seewww.appeals.me for full resume and writ-ing samples. Email [email protected] more information.
SUMMARY JUDGMENT HELP. DukeLaw/Top 20 Firm alumnus, 20 years’ expe-rience. Specializing in drafting motionsseeking/opposing summary judgment, aswell as complex legal research. Satisfiedclientele include past editor, Harvard LawReview. Fast, bright, reliable. I am very,very good at what I do. $130/hour.Inquiries: [email protected].
SERVICESMEXICAN LAW EXPERT — Attorney,law professor testifying since 1997 in casesfiled in U.S. courts involving Mexican lawissues: forum non conveniens, Mexicanclaims and defenses, personal injury,moral damages, Mexican contract law,Mexican family law. Co-author, leadingtreatise in field. Plaintiffs/defendants.State/federal court. David Lopez, (210)222-9494. [email protected].
HOUSTON/PEARLAND/SILVER-LAKE — Pearland law office has extraoffice space available to sublease in Silver-lake Professional Center. You would haveyour own keyed, private office with ashared reception area, conference room,and other amenities. Call (832) 335-9897.
HOUSTON/HEIGHTS BOULEVARD— Luxuriously remodeled building infantastic location; shares offices with expe-rienced and established lawyers. Includesmultiple conference rooms, copier, fax,kitchen, telephone system, space for secre-tary, excellent parking. Peaceful environ-ment. Call (713) 869-5590.
NEAR COLLIN COUNTY COURT-HOUSE — Furnished office loft for leasein award-winning building. Has execu-tive office, administrative office, and con-ference room. Fully-wired, “plug andplay” ready, and can be combined withcontiguous space for expansion. Excellentlocation just off Highway 75/380 inter-section. Call Neal at (214) 498-5876 orvisit www.smallwarehouses.com.
HOUSTON/SOUTHWEST — ClassA building. 2 Arena Towers, subleasefrom solo attorney. Two large windowoffices, phone system, secretary/notary,DSL, cable TV, conference room, copi-er/scanner/fax, 24-hour access and onsitesecurity, free parking garage, onsite cafe-teria. Call Darwin, (832) 380-2100 [email protected]
POSITION WANTEDLOCAL TEXAS HELP — APPEALAND TRIALS, trial-level appellatework, summary judgments, jury charges,and legal research. Eighteen years’ experi-ence. The Chimene Law Firm. Seewww.chimenelaw.com for a full resume.Phone: (713) 885-0668.
PATENT ATTORNEY AVAILABLE(full-time, part-time, onsite/overseas, in-house, and other flexible engagementoptions). Twelve-plus years’ in-house andlaw firm experience. Strong electrical
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ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTIONEXPERT — “When you want to know whatreally happened.” Ted Marules, Sr. (281) 852-1297 Houston. [email protected]. Pleasesee my website at www.marules.com formy CV, training, experience, rates, refer-ences, and trial history. Professionaltraining at Texas A&M University andNorthwestern University in Evanston, Ill.
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OIL & GAS EXPERTS, HOUSTON— PPI Technology Services providesexpert witnesses and expert services for awide variety of oil and gas-related cases,including drilling, completion, produc-tion, pipeline design verification, analysisand test, product and operational liabili-ty, fitness for service, negligence support,cost evaluation, accident reconstruction,equipment/operations review, fracture,corrosion, welding, metallurgical engi-neering. Call C. Scott Kirklin, generalcounsel, (713) 463-2311, Brian Schwind,P.E. director, (713) 463-2304.
FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMINER— Scientific examination by handwrit-ing, typewriting comparison, alterations,photocopier identification, related ques-tioned-document problems, photograph-ically illustrated. Government and privateexperience. Qualified in all courts, civiland criminal cases. Diplomate, AmericanBoard of Forensic Document Examiners.Dale Stobaugh, 8500 Long Canyon Dr.,Austin 78730. Call (512) 345-5066.
INSURANCE CLAIMS EXPERT —Expert witness for attorneys and insurancecompanies. Bad faith cases involving auto,homeowner, commercial, life, health, dis-ability, uninsured/underinsured, fraud,material misrepresentations, coverage ques-tions, general liability, workers’ compensa-tion, and ERISA denials. Trial experience.Licensed Senior Adjuster since 1973.Houston. Ted Marules, Sr. Call (281) 852-1297; email [email protected]; web-site: www.marules.com.
REAL ESTATE EXPERTS AVAILABLE— Jeff Plotkin: UT/JD 1991, UT/CPA 1988, Realtor® since 1992,[email protected], (512) 517-4327, Jody Lockshin: Broker (licensed1979) UT/BBA 1983, CRS (CertifiedResidential Specialist), GRI (GraduateRealtor Institute), Realtor® since 1983,[email protected], (512) 587-5824. Both owners of Habitat HuntersReal Estate Services, one of Austin’s oldestreal estate firms (established 1972).
LICENSED INVESTIGATOR — Twenty-plus years investigative experience. Com-manded TxDPS Internal Affairs for13-plus years (retired), litigation investiga-tion/support, corporate/company investi-gations, governmental/law enforcementinvestigations, use of force/shootings, sex-ual harassment, backgrounds, assets,locates, consulting, approved TxCMBL.Beacon Investigations, L.L.C., (#A15730)David Outon, 7301 F.M. 620 N., Ste.155, No. 353, Austin 78726. (512) 940-7344, [email protected],www.beaconinvestigationstx.com.
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BOARD CERTIFIED FORENSIC DOC-UMENT EXAMINER — Appointed andtestified in state and federal courts.Handwriting identification. Evaluation ofmedical/business records: alterations oradditions. Complete laboratory for non-destructive testing of ink, paper, indentedwriting. Provide CLE programs accreditedby State Bar of Texas. Member, AFDE; vot-ing member ASTM QD Committee. Wel-don and Associates. P.O. Box 51091,Denton 76206. Phone (800) 379-3988; fax(940) 382-4330. www.documentexpert.net.
HOUSTON AUTO APPRAISERS —IACP-certified auto appraisers specializ-ing in diminished value, auto accidentreconstruction, court expert witness/tes-timony, breach of warranty/contracts,bankruptcy appraisals, divorce/estate/probate appraisals, total loss/stolen vehi-cle, actual cash value, tractor/trailers,heavy equipment, oil field equipment,yachts, motor home appraisals, motorcy-cles, insurance fraud investigations, lossof use, car dealer fraud, odometer fraud,undisclosed damage, manufacturersdefects, seat belt defects, pre-/post-repairinspections, body shop repair com-plaints, collision estimates, business assetvaluations, fleet management, classic carappraisals, automotive legal services,license plate look-ups, lost title/bondedtitles, mechanics liens, standard pre-sumptive value appraisals (SPV), autoregistrations, title transfers, abandoned
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FORENSIC DOCUMENT EXAMIN-ER. Board (ABFDE) certified. Objectiveexaminations of questioned signatures,handwriting, photocopies, laser printing,typewriting, paper and ink comparisons,detection of alterations, latent indentations,and backdating. Member, ACS, ASQDE,ASTM, SWAFS; fellow of the AmericanAcademy of Forensic Sciences. James R.Daniels, 12 Greenway Plaza, Ste. 1100,Houston 77046. Call (713) 425-4975.
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FLORIDA PROBATE ATTORNEY isaccepting ancillary and original Floridaprobate matters. Licensed in Texas andFlorida, board certified in estate plan-ning & probate law by TBLS, with 15years’ experience handling routine tocomplex Florida probate cases. ContactDavid M. Butterbaugh at Gardner Lawin San Antonio, (210) 733-8191,dmbutte rbaugh@gardner. sa . com,www.gardner.sa.com.
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