About Us ____________________________________________
The law firm of Pearson & Pearson, L.L.P. provides high quality professional legal services to our clients in the areas of litigation, bankruptcy, and banking. Our commitment is to professional excellence, not rapid growth. Our attorneys (and joint counsel) are chosen on the basis of the highest professional and academic achievement, character, and personal reputation. We believe this philosophy allows us to provide better services, with greater responsiveness, at an extremely competitive rate.
Our Litigators bring a breadth of expertise in all aspects of litigation, including complex personal injury and commercial litigation; chemical and environmental litigation; and litigation involving claims by and against financial institutions.
Our firm handles matters involving creditors' rights and remedies, both in and outside the Bankruptcy Courts. We also handle loan restructures, reorganizations, and workouts.
We believe the qualities and qualifications of our lawyers, and the other law firms we associate on specific cases, are excellent. Our diverse backgrounds and experiences provide the ability to handle any client matter, regardless of size or complexity. Pearson & Pearson, L.L.P. provides professional services and a level of dedication we believe will please the most demanding clients.
JAMES H. PEARSON
________________________________________________________________________ Born Houston, Texas. University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 1980. University of Houston Law Center, J.D., Cum Laude, 1982.
Management Scholarship Award, University of Texas; Order of the Barons, University of Houston. Author/Speaker: Theft of Oil and Gas Trade Secrets (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Kansas - 1992, 1993); Member: Committee on the Administration of Justice (1993, 1992, 1999); Selected: Special Prosecutor for Texas Bar Association (1993 - 99); Director: Gulf Coast Legal Foundation (1991); Member: Continuing Legal Education Committee, Houston Bar Association (1990, 1989, 1988); Institute Chair: FDIC and FSLIC Defenses and Intensive Lender Liability Update, Houston Bar Association (1989); Author/Speaker: Texas Usury Litigation, Houston Bar Association (1989, 1988); Author: Piercing the Corporate Veil in Contract Cases--A Citadel Falling?, 25 Houston Lawyer 22 (1987); Author: Emerging Trends in Texas D.T.P.A. Liability, 24 Houston Lawyer 22 (1986); Author: Texas Post-Judgment Turnover: An Update, 22 Houston Lawyer 30 (1985).
Concentration:
Personal Injury; Financial and Commercial, Litigation; Banking; and Bankruptcy.
Admitted:
1983 Texas. Licensed to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; the United States District Courts for the Southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas; and the Supreme Court of Texas.
Member:
1983 Texas Bar Association; United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; the United States District Courts for the Southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas.
Civic:
St. John the Divine Episcopal Church; Gulf Coast Conservation Association; Baylor Partners
