Atty. Douglas Grubbs
D. Douglas Grubbs has been helping victims of defective pharmaceutical products since early 2004 when he assisted with a nationwide Fen-Phen docket comprising more than 7,000 injured men and women.
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Douglas Grubbs is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Grubbs Law Firm. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on personal injury and health care. Admitted to practice in Texas United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas United States District Court f (2008). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2008) and Texas A & M University, College Station (B.A. History, 2002). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Association for Justice Texas Trial Lawyers Association Jesuit Legal Society. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- D. Douglas Grubbs has been helping victims of defective pharmaceutical products since early 2004 when he assisted with a nationwide Fen-Phen docket comprising more than 7,000 injured men and women
- From 2005 to 2008, Doug attended South Texas College of Law where he made the Dean’s Honor List
- Throughout law school, Doug also clerked at a nationally recognized mass tort law firm in Houston
- After earning his jurisprudence doctorate in 2008, Doug accepted an associate position at a prominent East Texas law firm where he focused his practice on the firm’s national pharmaceutical and medical device dockets
- During that time, Doug also advocated for those who had been injured as a result of negligent drivers, medical malpractice, and unsafe work premises
- Mr. Grubbs returned to Houston in 2012, continuing to represent those wrongfully injured by negligent pharmaceutical and medical device companies
- Doug’s diverse experience in products liability litigation allows him to quickly determine the merits of a potentially successful claim
- He has also been involved in numerous facets of mass tort litigation including depositions, motion practice, written discovery, witness and trial preparation, as well as settlement negotiations
- In honor of his excellence in the practice of law, Doug has been recognized by his peers as a 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 Texas Super Lawyers – Rising Star (a Thomson Reuters service)
- This recognition is awarded to only 2.5% of emerging attorneys in Texas 40 years old or younger, or those who have been practicing law for 10 years or less
- In 2013, Doug joined a select group of lawyers recognized for their legal ability and professional ethical standards by receiving an AV® Preeminent Peer Review rating (a Martindale-Hubbell service)
- An AV® certification mark is a testament to the fact that Doug’s peers ranked him at the highest level of professional excellence
- Doug has also received a 5 out of 5 preeminent client review rating from an IVC filter client
- In 2016, Doug was invited to join The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40
- Membership is extended solely to a select few of the most qualified attorneys from each state who demonstrate superior qualifications of leadership, reputation, influence, stature, and public profile
- Invitees must exemplify superior qualifications, trial results, and leadership as a young lawyer under the age of 40
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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