R. Talmadge Hammock Houston, Texas
Associate
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Tal handles a variety of civil and litigation matters. He represents clients in business litigation, personal injury litigation, both Plaintiff and Defense, medical malpractice suits and family law matters. He also provides estate planning and handles probate and estate administration.
Tal has practiced in the Galveston/Houston area since graduating from law school in 1995 and joined the Mills Shirley Clear Lake office in 2007. He has been active in Galveston County Bar as well as the State Bar and has frequently been a speaker at seminars aimed at helping young lawyers meet the demands of their new career. He has also acted as an Adjunct Professor at South Texas College of Law, teaching a medical malpractice class in 2004 and 2005.
- Business Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiff and Defense
- Medical Malpractice
- Family Law
- Probate/Estate Planning
- 85% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Texas, 1995
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1995
- South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas
J.D.
- Texas Christian University, Ft. Worth, Texas,
1991
B.B.A. Major: Marketing
- The Changing World of Medical Malpractice/Personal Injury Law, Texas Bar Journal, January, 2007
- Finding the Balance Between Your Career and the Rest of Your Life, Texas Bar Journal, February, 2006
- Adjunct Professor, Texas Medical Malpractice, South Texas College of Law,
2004
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2005
- Fundamentals of Handling Personal Injury Cases, Practice Skills for New Lawyers, State Bar of Texas CLE,
2007
- Presenter, Crossroad: Mapping out the Rest of Your Career, State Bar of Texas CLE,
2006
- How the Bar Can Help Your Practice, Texas Minority Attorney Program, State Bar of Texas CLE,
2005
- Obtaining and Maintaining Clients, The New Lawyer Course, (Co-Presenter), State Bar of Texas CLE,
2004
- Course Co-Director, The New Lawyer Course, State Bar of Texas CLE,
2004
- I Have a New Client - Now What do I Do, The New Lawyer Course, State Bar of Texas CLE,
2004
- Liens and Subrogation Interests, Spring 2003 Ad Litem Seminar, Galveston County Bar Association
- Handling Personal Injury-Automobile Claims and Stacking Policies, Mainland Bar Association,
2000
- Outstanding Young Lawyer of Galveston County,
2000
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2001
- TYLA President's Award of Merit,
2003
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2004
- TYLA President's Award of Merit,
2004
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2005
- Galveston County Bar Association,
1995
- Present
- Member
- Galveston County Bar Association,
2002
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2004
- Board of Directors
- Apffel Law Firm, Associate,
1995
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2007
- 1969, Milton, Florida, United States of America
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