Mr. James Matthew Welch

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Mr. James Matthew Welch: Attorney with Waddell Serafino Geary Rechner Jenevein, PC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Experience

Mr. Welch has over twenty years of experience handling complex commercial and business tort litigation. A substantial portion of his practice has involved the defense of accountants from liability claims involving allegations of negligence, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and violations of deceptive trade practices statutes. He also has significant experience in corporate compliance and has litigated a wide range of other types of cases in both state and federal courts involving professional liability, partnerships, commercial transactions, deceptive trade practices, personal injury, mass torts, and federal false claims.

Mr. Welch is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell (its highest rating), and the publisher of Texas Monthly magazine has named Mr. Welch as a Texas Super Lawyer and previously as a 40 and Under Texas Super Lawyer.

Speeches & Publications

• "Attorney-Client Privilege: How to Use it and Lose It," SCCE Compliance & Ethics Institute, September 2005, Speech

• "Potential Legal Pitfalls and Obstacles, Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics," October 2004, November 2004, Speech

• "Internal Investigations," AHIMA Healthcare Compliance Analyst Institute, October 2004, Speech

Certification

• Certified Public Accountant, 1986
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Areas of Practice (12)

  • Litigation
  • Civil Litigation
  • Complex Litigation
  • Defense Litigation
  • Federal Civil Litigation
  • Debtor and Creditor
  • Business Law
  • Creditors Rights
  • Professional Liability
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Accountants Liability
  • Accountants Malpractice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Illinois, B.S., Accountancy, 1986
Law School Attended:
Southern Methodist University, J.D., 1992
Year of First Admission:
1992
Admission:
1992, Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Easter and Western Districts of Texas; U.S. Supreme Court
Memberships:
Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association.
Languages:
Spanish
Birth Information:
Decatur, Illinois, May 7, 1964
ISLN:
901154970

Peer Reviews

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Contact Information:

214-979-7402  Fax

www.wslawpc.com

www.vilolaw.com

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