Shafer, Davis, O'Leary & Stoker

LITIGATION & TRIALS

    Through hard and constant work over many years, we have developed a reputation for effective representation in litigation.  We have experience in virtually every type of general litigation.  Because we serve primarily insurance, business and industrial clients, a large part of our practice is devoted to the defense of clients.

     Our litigation and trial attorneys are active in a variety of civil trial and appellate cases in state and federal courts throughout Texas and Eastern New Mexico with a primary geographical emphasis in the vast West Texas region extending from the El Paso area eastward through Midland/Odessa to Abilene and southward from Amarillo through Midland/Odessa to the Del Rio area.  We represent clients in state and federal trial and appellate matters involving:

          •  Insurance defense
          •  Medical malpractice
          •  Legal malpractice
          •  Hospital law and malpractice
          •  Personal injury and property damage
          •  Products liability defense
          •  Defense of municipalities and counties
          •  Occupational illness defense
          •  Workers' compensation claims
          •  Real estate disputes
          •  Oil and gas
          •  Education
          •  Creditors rights and bankruptcy
          •  Commercial arbitrations
          •  Railroad litigation
          •  Employment defense
          •  Commercial and business litigation
          •  Appellate matters in all courts
          •  Mediations
          •  Toxic torts

     As a result of this broad experience, we provide representation to virtually any insurance, business or industry client.  On larger, more complex cases requiring various types and levels of expertise, we offer a comprehensive team support system.