Jim Doyle, Attorney
Jim is an experienced mass tort and personal injury litigator with over 18 years experience. He has successfully represented thousands of plaintiffs - most notably, those injured by the diet drug combination known as Fen-phen.
Jim is a member of the Seventh Amendment Liason Committee, a group that administers an additional $1.25 billion fund to compensate diet drug victims.
Currently, Jim is working on Medtronic Heart Device litigation, Ortho Evra litigation, Chantix litigation, AMO Complete MoisturePlus litigation, and cases involving catastrophic injuries.
Education
- Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Oklahoma State University in 1982.
- Earned a Juris Doctorate from Oklahoma City University in 1988.
Memberships
- State Bar of Texas
- State Bar of Oklahoma
- Houston Bar Association
- Houston Trial Lawyers Association
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- American Association for Justice
Licensed to practice
- U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern Districts of Pennsylvania
- U.S. Court of Appeals for Third, Fifth and Seventh Circuits
Representative Cases
- Successfully handled a radioactive scrap iron case that halted trade between the United States and China for several years.
- Successfully managed the plastic pipe litigation involving over 60,000 plaintiffs and seven jury trials.
- Successfully handled over 9,000 clients in the diet drug litigation.
Jim is "AV" rated by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory. He received the "very high to preeminent" rating of legal ability and the "very high" rating of ethical standards, the highest ratings ever given in both categories.
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