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Clyde Jackson III

Clyde Jackson III

Location:
Houston, Texas
Phone:
800-870-9584
713-222-7211
Fax:
713-225-0827
E-mail:

With three decades of wide-ranging experience, Jay has the knowledge to help clients with virtually any type of wrongful death or personal injury case. Jay is intelligent, honorable, and passionately dedicated to his clients. To this end, Jay takes time to inform his clients about what to expect from the legal process and is there to guide them through it. He is personable, easy to talk to, and understands the concerns, fears, and worries clients face at difficult times in their lives.

Over the years, Jay has represented many people in motor vehicle injuries and death cases, including trucking and tire claims. He has also handled workplace injury cases, along with Jones Act and maritime cases. Jay further has experience with product liability cases, such as medical products and firearms. In addition, Jay handles select commercial cases.

Jay was born in Miami, Florida. He moved with his family to Texas at the age of seven, and has lived here since then. He grew up in Houston and Corpus Christi, and then attended the University of Texas, where he obtained both his undergraduate degree and law degree. After college, Jay moved to Houston in 1980. He has practiced law based from Houston his entire career. With his wife of 26 years and two adopted daughters from China, Jay is a member of Houston's First Baptist Church and teaches Sunday Bible Study there.

Houston Personal Injury Attorney

Catastrophic Injuries 
Wrongful Death 
Product Defects 
Business Litigation 
18 Wheeler & Commercial Truck Accidents 
Aviation Accidents 
Admiralty & Maritime Accidents 
Birth Injuries 
Brain Damage 
Burns
Construction Accidents 
Electrocutions
Environmental Law 
Explosions
Medical Malpractice 
Motorcycle Accidents 
Nursing Home Negligence 
Offshore Injuries 
Paraplegia
Patent Infringement 
Petrochemical Accidents
Pharmaceutical Litigation 
Quadriplegia
Spinal Cord Injuries 
Swimming Pool Accidents 
Workplace Accidents 
Vehicular Accidents


Hablamos Espanol


 

 

Year Joined Firm

  • 2002

Areas of Practice

  • Explosions
  • Personal Injury
  • Catastrophic Injuries
  • Wrongful Death
  • Product Defects
  • Business Litigation
  • 18 Wheeler & Commercial Truck Accidents
  • Aviation Accidents
  • Admiralty & Maritime Accidents
  • Birth Injuries
  • Brain Damage
  • Burns
  • Construction Accidents
  • Electrocutions
  • Environmental Law
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Motorcycle Accidents
  • Nursing Home Negligence
  • Offshore Injuries
  • Paraplegia
  • Patent Infringement
  • Petrochemical Accidents
  • Pharmaceutical Litigation
  • Quadriplegia
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Swimming Pool Accidents
  • Workplace Accidents
  • Vehicular Accidents

Certified Legal Specialties

  • Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1992
  • Re-certified , 2002

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, 1980
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1983
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 1983
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 2009
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1990

Education

  • The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas

Published Works

  • "Supreme Court Update", Houston Bar Association, Litigation Section, 2010
  • "Supreme Court Update", State Bar of Texas, Prosecuting or Defending a Trucking or Auto Accident Case, 2010
  • "Supreme Court Update - Procedure", State Bar of Texas, Prosecuting or Defending a Trucking or Auto Accident Case, 2008
  • "Supreme Court Update - Procedure", State Bar of Texas, Prosecuting or Defending a Trucking or Auto Accident Case, 2007
  • "Earning, Collecting & Keeping Attorney's Fees", Harris County Criminal Lawyers' Association, 2007
  • "DWI in the Twenty-First Century - Prosecution View", Houston Bar Association, 2003
  • "Procedure Update - State", South Texas College of Law, Advanced Civil Trial Law, 1994
  • "Procedure Update - State", South Texas College of Law, Advanced Civil Trial Law, 1995

Classes/Seminars

  • Legal Risk: Real Estate and the Law- Plaintiff's Perspective, Management 600: Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University, 2012

Honors and Awards

  • Texas Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters Business, 2012
  • Superb Rated Attorney, AVVO, 2012
  • Standing Ovation Award, TexasBarCLE, 2011

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • State Bar of Texas, Court Rules Committee, 2010 - Present
  • State Bar of Texas, Advanced Personal Injury Law Course, Planning Committee, 2012
  • State Bar of Texas: Advanced Personal Injury Law Course, Course Director, 2011 - Present
  • State Bar of Texas: Prosecuting or Defending a Trucking or Auto Accident Case, Planning Committee Member, 2007 - 2010
  • Houston Bar Association, Federal Practice Section, Chairman Elect, 2011
  • Houston Bar Association, Federal Practice Section, Chairman, 2012
  • Houston Police Officers' Civil Service Commission, Commissioner, 2006 - 2009
  • Texas Trial Lawyers' Association, Member, 2002 - Present
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