Jeffrey Fultz focuses his practice on cases involving personal injury, products liability, mass tort, first-party claims and litigation, and a variety of complex civil and commercial litigation.
Jeffrey represents commercial, property & casualty, oil & gas, and personal lines/commercial auto insurers and their insureds, providing investigative services, pre-litigation claims resolution, and zealous representation of his clients in all stages of civil litigation through trial.
His top priority is a commitment to providing personal attention to his clients and their cases, whether a large business/corporation or an individual.
Background
Jeffrey Fultz, a native Texan, was raised in Navasota, a small town in southeast Texas. He comes from a family of country lawyers that embody grit, determination and service above self, and is engrained with a tough work ethic and non-elitist, yet confident personality, understanding that the practice of law is a service industry in which a lawyer must be able to identify and relate to all types of individuals, clients, and adversaries.
He is known for his tenacity in vigorously defending his clients and “getting the job done” efficiently with honesty, integrity, and compassion.
Civil Litigation
Jeffrey has handled a broad range of civil matters including cases and claims related to exposure to silica, asbestos, benzene and other toxic/environmental hazards; premises liability; construction defects; products liability; and catastrophic injury/wrongful death cases.
Insurance Coverage Litigation
Jeffrey has developed a strong practice in handling first-party insurance claims, bad faith and other insurance coverage litigation as well as extensive experience litigating cases involving commercial trucking accidents, automobile accidents, and cases involving catastrophic injury, property damage, cargo damage, and subrogation matters.
Professional Recognition
AV Preeminent Peer Review Rated
AV Preeminent Judicial Rating
America’s Most Honored Lawyers Top 1%
Education, Admissions & Activities
Education
South Texas College of Law
J.D., 1994
Baylor University
B.A., 1989
Bar Admissions
Illinois
2017
Missouri
2016
Mississippi
2003
Texas
1994
Court Admissions
United States District Courts of Texas
Northern, Eastern, Southern, Western
United States District Courts of Arkansas
Eastern and Western
United States District Courts of Mississippi
Northern and Southern
United States District Courts of Missouri
Eastern
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
Professional and Community Activities
American Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Houston Bar Association
State Bar of Mississippi
State Bar of Illinois
State Bar of Missouri
Missouri Bar Association
Claims & Litigation Management Alliance
Defense Research Institute (DRI)
Texas Association of Defense Counsel
Texas Bar Foundation
Fellow (Life Member)