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James Girards grew up in Houston, Texas, where he graduated from Stratford High School in 1981. Upon graduation, he attended Baylor University where he acquired a Bachelor of Science diploma in Biology. He went to St. Mary s University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas in which he acquired a J.D. While at St. Mary s, Girards made the Dean s List and became presented the AmJur Award in Contracts.
Within some years, Girards have become Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law via the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. This is a distinction that handiest 3% of lawyers in Texas have done. In order to become Board Certified, an Lawyer should have vast trial revel in, and have to display an in depth information of the law of evidence, manner, and different important law involved in the trial of private harm instances.
Girards became named a Texas Super Lawyer each 12 months given that 2004. This is a distinction offered by Texas Monthly magazine, after subjecting legal professionals to a peer overview process, in addition to review by means of a blue ribbon panel of evaluators.
Girards is a frequent speaker to lawyer groups on problems of trial advocacy and trial presentation and he's a graduate of Gerry Spence s Trial Lawyers College. Girards is likewise a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, an employer for legal professionals who've confirmed success in recovering damages in extra of one million bucks. And, he's a member of American Mensa, the global high IQ society.
Jim Girards received the 4th Largest Medical Malpractice Verdict in the State of Texas in 2011, according to a study carried out with the aid of Texas Lawyer Magazine. He has been voted one in every of Dallas’ Best Lawyers via “D” Magazine. In 2011, he became chosen as one of the Top Lawyers within the Country through Newsweek Magazine. He is an instrument-rated private pilot, with scores for unmarried- and multi-engine aircraft. He lives in Dallas TX.
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Graduation year: 1986
Graduation year: 1981
