Lawyer Dennis M. McElwee, graduated from
Rutgers University, B.A., 1980 South Texas College of Law, J.D., 1986, is now employed by Schechter McElwee Shaffer & Harris, L.L.P. at
3200 Travis Street, Third Floor Houston, TX 77006.
While being a member of Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 1986 - Present; Southeast Admiralty Law Institute, 1999 - Present; Houston Trial Lawyers Association, Member Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Member State Bar of Texas Minnesota Bar Association., Dennis M. McElwee is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Dennis M. McElwee as your lawyer, you should consider whether Dennis M. McElwee 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 Dennis M. McElwee has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Dennis M. McElwee's office is located at Houston, TX, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.
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Dennis M. McElwee has been admitted in 1986, Texas; 1998, Minnesota; U.S. District Court Southern, Eastern, Western and Northern Districts of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include Admiralty and Maritime Law; Admiralty Law; Cruise Ship Injuries; Diving and Offshore Injuries; International Maritime Law; Jones Act; Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act; Marine Law; Marine Liability; Maritime Accidents; Maritime Administrative Law; Maritime Arbitration; Maritime Law; Maritime Negligence; Maritime Personal Injury; Maritime Products Liability; Seamens Claims; Railroad Accidents and Injuries; Railroad Law; Federal Employers Liability Act (FELA); FELA Occupational Hearing Loss; Railroad Liability; Railroad Litigation; Railroad Safety; Train Derailments; Accidents; Boating Accidents; Bodily Injury; Catastrophic Injury; Commercial Vehicle Liability; Motorcycle Accidents; Plaintiffs Personal Injury; Third Party Wrongful Death; Wrongful Death.
Dennis M. McElwee's college and law school education includes Rutgers University, B.A., 1980, South Texas College of Law, J.D., 1986. Other biographical background includes Classes/Seminars Taught Instructor, Southeast Admiralty Law Institute , SEALI, 1996 Instructor, 7th Annual Admiralty and Maritime Conference, University of Texas, 1998. You should contact other
lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.
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