Jim has over 30 years’ experience as a lawyer and businessman, meeting the challenges of both legal matters and business disciplines, and navigating modern society’s legal and economic minefields. He has an exceptionally-varied knowledge base that runs the gamut from matters involving personal injuries, commercial litigation, insurance litigation, oil and gas, banking, the mortgage industry, professional sports, ranching, construction, automobiles, and federal financial institutions.
Education
- Southern Methodist University, B.B.A.
- Southern Methodist University, J.D.
- National Institute of Trial Advocacy
- American Academy of Attorney Mediators
Experience
- Godwin & Carlton, P. C.
- Quilling, Selander, Cummiskey, Clutts & Lownds, P.C.
- James A. Clutts, Jr., P.C.
- Clutts & Company, LLP
- Heygood, Orr & Pearson
Memberships
- State Bar of Texas
Licenses & Certifications
- State Bar of Texas
- United States Supreme Court
- During his career, Jim also has also been admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Areas of Expertise
- Personal injuries
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Litigation
- Ranching
- Oil & Gas
- Sporting events
- National Banking
- The Mortgage Industry
- Internationally-renowned Sports Personalities
- Recycling
- Construction
- Automobiles
- The FDIC, FSLIC & RTC