Three Provost Umphrey Attorneys Selected as Texas Rising Stars

BEAUMONT, Texas, April 4, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Provost Umphrey attorneys, Jennifer Job, Matthew Matheny and Colin Moore, have been selected to the 2014 Texas Rising Stars list.  Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor.

Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates and peer reviews by practice area.

Jennifer Job is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.  Jennifer practices in a wide variety of cases, most commonly in products liability, premises liability, personal injury, business litigation, and appellate law. Jennifer has served as lead working attorney on multi-million dollar settlements, in addition to serving as lead appellate attorney on multiple cases.

Matthew Matheny has been included in the Texas Rising Stars list four times since 2010. Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law, he has practiced cases including wrongful death; maritime, offshore, railroad crossing, aviation, automobile and industrial explosion accidents; environmental contamination; chemical exposure; Federal Employers' Liability Act; Fair Labor Standards Act-Overtime Wage and Deceptive Trade Practices, and Bad Faith Insurance Claims. Currently, Matthew serves as primary counsel in the NFL Concussion Litigation on behalf of Provost Umphrey.   

Colin Moore has been named a Texas Rising Star every year since 2007. Colin primarily practices toxic tort (asbestos), personal injury and premises and product liability law with Provost Umphrey. Colin is a member of Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Texas Young Lawyers Association and the former director of the Jefferson County Young Lawyers Association.

For over forty years, Provost Umphrey's mission has remained to seek justice for those most in need – those who have suffered a personal injury or death due to the wrongful conduct of others. Our attorneys fight for our clients nationwide with offices in Beaumont and Houston Texas, Little Rock, Arkansas and Nashville, Tennessee.  Led by Walter Umphrey, Provost Umphrey continues to be one of the most successful trial law firms in the nation by remaining Hard-Working Lawyers for Hard-Working People.

SOURCE Provost Umphrey

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