Lawyer Douglas W. Poole, graduated from University of Texas, B.J., 1974 St. Mary's University of San Antonio, J.D., 1977, is now employed by McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel A Professional Corporation at 802 Rosenberg P.O. Box 629 Galveston, TX 77553.

While being a member of State Bar of Texas; National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Fellow: Life, Douglas W. Poole is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Douglas W. Poole as your lawyer, you should consider whether Douglas W. Poole offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Douglas W. Poole has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Douglas W. Poole's office is located at Galveston, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Douglas W. Poole has been admitted in 1977, Texas; 1979, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court; 1997, U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas; 2000, Oklahoma; U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. His or her practice areas include Railroad Litigation; Admiralty and Maritime Law; Trial Practice; Insurance Defense; Personal Injury; Professional Liability.

Douglas W. Poole's college and law school education includes University of Texas, B.J., 1974, St. Mary's University of San Antonio, J.D., 1977. Other biographical background includes Phi Alpha Delta; St. Mary's Law Journal Associate Editor, 1976; Chairman District 5B Grievance Committee, 1996-97; Vice President, National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel, Southwestern Region; Named Super Lawyer 2008 through 2013; Named Texas Best Lawyers 2009-2013; Named Railroad Lawyer of the Year, Houston Area Best Lawyers 2013. Over 40 reported cases. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

If you are the owner or employee of McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel A Professional Corporation, and want to update the information, please create a new account and then Claim & Edit McLeod, Alexander, Powel & Apffel A Professional Corporation. If you want to add your attorney firm, please create a new account.