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Jaime Arturo Saenz 
Brownsville, Texas
Partner
phone 956-542-7441
fax 956-541-2170
email Email Me

Areas of Practice:
Products Liability Defense
Personal Injury Defense
Employment Litigation
Trial Practice
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Certification/Specialties:
Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1993


Civil Trial Law, National Board of Trial Advocacy, 1998


Bar Admissions:
Texas, 1986
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1987
U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 2002
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 2008
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 2009
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1988
Education:
The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1986
J.D.


University of Texas at Austin, Austin, 1983
B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Products Liability Update, Texas Association of Defense Counsel, 1999


Law Practice After House Bill 4, Offers of Settlement, 2003


Products Liability Seminar, House Bill 4 Amendments, University of Texas Law School, 2003


Offers of Settlement, Hidalgo County Bar Association, 2003


Voir Dire, Defensive Perspective, Hidalgo County Bar Association, 2004


Faculty, International Association of Defense Counsel 2008 Trial Academy, Palo Alto, CA


Honors and Awards:
Texas Super Lawyers, Texas Monthly, 2003 - Present


The Best Lawyers in America, 2009 - Present


Who's Who in Practicing Attorneys


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Academy of Trial Counsel


American Bar Association


American Board of Trial Advocates


Cameron County Bar Association


University of Texas School of Law
Dean's Roundtable


Defense Research Institute


Hidalgo County Bar Association


Hispanic National Association


International Association of Defense Counsel


Litigation Counsel of America


National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel


State Bar of Texas, Litigation Section


Texas Bar Foundation


University of Texas School of Law, 2004 - 2010
Alumni Association Executive Committee


Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Personal Injury Trial Law Exam Commission


Texas Super Lawyers, 2003 - Present
Texas Monthly


The Best Lawyers in American, 2009 - Present


Who's Who in Practicing Attorneys


Past Employment Positions:
Hon. Filemon B. Vela, U.S. District Judge, Southern District of Texas, Brownsville Division, Briefing Attorney, 1986 - 1988


Languages:
Spanish