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Bissell & Ledyard, L.L.P. practices in the following areas of law: General Civil, Trial and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts, Toxic Tort, Personal Injury, Products Liability, Insurance, Professional Malpractice, Workers Compensation, Admiralty, Maritime, Labor Relations, Corporate Law, Antitrust, Construction Law, Commercial Litigation, Environmental Law, Probate, Real Estate, Arbitration and Mediation.Year Established: 1935Firm Size: 26Representative Clients:CBS Corporation; Chevron U.S.A. Inc.; Chevron Phillips Chemical Company, L.P.; ENSCO International; Enterprise Products Partners, L.L.P.; ExxonMobil Corporation; Illinois Tool Works; The Lincoln Electric Company; Occidental Chemical Corporation; The Sherwin-Williams Company.Office Hours:Monday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PMTuesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PMWednesday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PMThursday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PMFriday: 08:00 AM - 05:30 PMRate Information:Fixed Hourly RatesFree Initial ConsultationOther Office Locations of Strong Pipkin
Bissell & Ledyard, L.L.P.Beaumont, Texas, U.S.A.PARTNERSJohn G. Bissell (Partner) born Beaumont, Texas, January 16, 1944; admitted to bar, 1971, Texas and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1973, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1978, U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana; 1979, U.S. Supreme Court; 1987, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas. Education: Lamar University (B.S., 1968); University of Texas (J.D., 1971). Member: Jefferson County Junior (President, 1974-1975), Jefferson County and American (Member, Executive Council, Young Lawyers Division, 1977-1978) Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (State Junior Bar of Texas Director, 1975-1977); Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Maritime Law Association of the United States; American Board of Trial Advocates; Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation; International Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: John G. BissellJohn W. Bridger (Partner) born Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, July 13, 1960; admitted to bar, 1985, Texas; 1986, U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1989, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1991, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas. Education: Baylor University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1982); University of Texas (J.D., with honors, 1985). Phi Delta Phi. Recipient: "Texas Super Lawyer," Texas Monthly Magazine 2008 and Dean's Achievement Award for Trial Advocacy. Member, College of State Bar. Member: American Board of Trial Advocates; Houston, Jefferson County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Defense Research Institute; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Litigation; Corporate Defense; Admiralty & Maritime Law; Products Liability; Premises Liability. Email: John W. BridgerSuzanne R. Chauvin (Partner) born San Marcos, Texas; admitted to bar, 1991, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: McNeese State University (B.A., summa cum laude, 1979); University of Texas (J.D., with honors, 1991). Phi Kappa Phi. Administrative Editor, Texas Law Review, 1990-1991. Member: Houston and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Toxic Tort Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation; Franchise Litigation; Employment Litigation; Civil Appeals. Email: Suzanne R. ChauvinM. Chad Gerke (Partner) born Brenham, Texas, March 9, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S., Biochemistry and Genetics, 1996); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2000). Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas.; Houston Young Lawyers Association; Texas Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Toxic Torts; Litigation; Products Liability; Labor and Employment. Email: M. Chad GerkeMichael Hendryx (Partner) born Port Arthur, Texas, August 31, 1948; admitted to bar, 1977, Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1981, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th and 11th Circuits; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court; 1988, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.B.A., 1970); University of Houston (J.D., 1977). Arbitrator, NASD. Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation; Life Fellow, Houston Bar Foundation; Propane Gas Defense Association. Member: Houston and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; American Board of Trial Advocates; Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Member, Board of Directors, 1993-1998, 2002—); Defense Research Institute. [With U.S. Navy, 1970-1974]. Practice Areas: Civil Trial Practice; Commercial Litigation; Environmental Law; Products Litigation; Toxic Torts Litigation; Employment Litigation; Trucking Litigation; Professional Liability Litigation; Securities Litigation; Arbitration. Email: Michael HendryxPatrick M. Primavera (Partner) born Warren, Michigan, December 29, 1967; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas; 1996, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: Southwestern University (B.A., 1990); South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1993). Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Houston Young Lawyers Association; Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Toxic Torts; Commercial Litigation. Email: Patrick M. PrimaveraSteven Bien Tran (Partner) born Dalat, Vietnam March 22, 1974; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.A., with Honors, 1996); Duke School of Law (J.D., 1999). Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association; Houston Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Commercial Litigation; Products Liability Litigation; Toxic Tort Litigation. Email: Steven Bien TranC. Patrick Waites (Partner) born Houston, Texas, March 31, 1967; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas; 1995, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas; 1996, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 2000, U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit; 2002, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Rice University (B.A., 1990); University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 1994). Recipient, Dean's Achievement Award in Insurance Law. Member: Houston and Fifth Judicial Circuit Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; Houston Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Appellate Law; Commercial Litigation; Environmental Litigation; Insurance Law. Email: C. Patrick WaitesOF COUNSELDavid (Duke) R. Millard III (Of Counsel) born Miami, Florida, 1958; admitted to bar, 1985, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and U.S. Supreme Court. Education: Harvard University (B.A, cum laude, 1980); University of Texas (J.D., 1985). Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Email: David (Duke) R. Millard IIIASSOCIATESFernando de Leon, Jr. (Associate) born Houston, Texas, 1972; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas; U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Education: Rice University (B.A., 1995); Columbia University School of Law (J.D., Stone Scholar, 1999). Member: Houston Bar Association. Practice Areas: Products Liability; Toxic Torts; Personal Injury; Civil Practice; Commercial Litigation. Email: Fernando de Leon, Jr.Marion (Rion) Sanford (Associate) born Lubbock, Texas, November 5, 1973; admitted to bar, 2000, Texas. Education: Texas A & M University (B.S.M.E., magna cum laude, 1996); University of Texas School of Law (J.D., with honors, 2000). Member, Texas Law Review, 1998-2000. Member: Houston Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Houston Young Lawyers Association. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Toxic Torts; Products Liability; Commercial Litigation. Email: Marion (Rion) SanfordStacey K. Van Camp (Associate) born Houston, Texas; admitted to bar, 2002, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education: University of Texas at Austin (B.A., with honors, 1999); University of Texas School of Law (J.D., 2002). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Houston and American Bar Associations. Practice Areas: Litigation. Email: Stacey K. Van CampOther Office Addresses: Links to Other Offices

Beaumont, Texas Office: 1400 San Jacinto Building, 595 Orleans, 77701. Telephone: 409-981-1000. Facsimile: 409-981-1010.(For complete biographical data on all personnel, see Professional Biographies at Beaumont, Texas)Maintains an office in more than one location.

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