BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
COMMERCIAL LITIGATION
PERSONAL INJURIES
FRAUDULENT LIENS -LIS PENDENS
CONTACT J. MICHAEL BLACK


SPECIALIZATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. 

Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. 

In 1996  became certified as a Mediator by the A.A. White Dispute Resolution Center.

EDUCATION & TRAINING
 
South Texas College of Law, Houston, TX., J.D.,1979.

Baylor University, Waco, TX. B.A. Journalism, 1975.

Memorial Senior High School, Houston, TX. 1970.

PUBLICATIONS

Million Dollar Arguments (Hazard v. Baker Concrete).  Jury verdict awarded client over $2.4 million for broken ankle.

Civil Trial Practice:  Winning Techniques of Successful Trial Lawyers.  Chapter on Hazardous Chemicals (OSHA).

Richard Alderman Publication.  I wrote an article which recommended that the response to notice provisions in the Deceptive Trade Practices Act be changed, such that it could be abated pending limited discovery.  The Texas Legislature modified the DTPA consistent with article. 




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