Gene S. Hagood, born Texas City, Texas, February 19. 1952; admitted to bar, 1977, Texas; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Preparatory and legal education, Texas Tech University (B.B.A., Mgt., 1974; J.D., 1977). Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Certified Specialist, Civil Trial Advocacy, National Board of Trial Advocacy, College of the State Bar of Texas. Fraternity: Phi Delta Phi. Honor Societies; Phi Kappa Phi; Order of the Coif. Board of Editors, Texas Tech University Law Review. 1916-77. Listed in: Who's Who in Practicing Attorneys; Outstanding Lawyers of America. Member: Brazoria County, Galveston County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Galveston Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1989-90); Houston Trial Lawyers Association; Texas Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice; Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists; American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate); The College of Master Advocates and Barristers (Senior Counsel). Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation Attorneys Information Exchange Group. Areas of Practice: Personal Injury Law Litigation Percentage:90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation Certification/Specialties: Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Civil Trial Advocacy, National Board of Trial Advocacy Bar Admissions:Texas
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. Court of Federal Claims
U.S. Supreme Court Education:
Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas, 1977
J.D. with High Honors
Honors: Phi Delta Phi, International Legal Fraternity
Honors: Order of the Coif
Honors: Law School Team - National Mock Trial Competition
Law Review: Texas Tech University, Board of Editors, 1976 - 1977
Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, 1974
B.B.A. with Honors
Honors: Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Major: Management
Honors and Awards:
Houston's Top Lawyers, H Magazine, 2008
Who's Who in Practicing Attorneys
Outstanding Lawyers of America
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
Fellow, Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists
College of Master Advocates and Barristers (Senior Counsel)
American Board of Trial Advocates (Advocate)
Texas Super Lawyer (2003-2008)
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Brazoria County Bar Association
Member
Galveston County Bar Association
Member
American Bar Association
Member
State Bar of Texas
Member
Galveston Trial Lawyers Association, 1989 - 1990
President
Houston Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Member
American Association for Justice
Member
Fraternities/Sororities: Phi Delta Phi
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