US News, Best Lawyers Name Provost Umphrey to 2017 Best Law Firms Listing

BEAUMONT, Texas, Nov. 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Provost Umphrey Law Firm, L.L.P., has earned the Best Law Firms designation from the publishers of U.S. News & World Report and The Best Lawyers in America for its continued success in the courtroom on behalf of its clients.

The Beaumont, Texas-based firm has built a winning reputation of representing the victims of serious personal injury and wrongful death; motor vehicle and aviation accidents; on-the-job injuries; chemical exposure; and dangerous pharmaceutical drugs. The firm also litigates complex business disputes, high-stakes insurance claims, and wage-and-hour employment issues.

To learn more about the firm, visit http://www.provostumphrey.com.

Best Law Firms rankings are published annually following a rigorous process that includes client and lawyer evaluations, peer review by leading attorneys in key practice areas, and an editorial review of information provided by law firms. To be eligible for a ranking in a particular practice area, a law firm must have at least one lawyer included in the Best Lawyers in America guide. Thirteen Provost Umphrey attorneys were selected earlier this year.

Provost Umphrey earned the Metropolitan Tier 1 designation based on the firm's litigation work for plaintiffs involving mass torts, personal injury, and product liability claims.

Currently, attorneys are representing oil and gas royalty owners in federal lawsuits against Talisman Energy USA Inc. over the shorting of oil and gas royalty payments. Recently, the firm successfully helped Tyson Foods employees sue the company for back pay, leading to a $5.8 million verdict. In 2015, a jury awarded $1.25 million to the family of Provost Umphrey client Victor Bortz, who was killed in a workplace accident in Pennsylvania.

For more than 40 years, our firm'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, and Nashville, Tennessee. We continue to be one of the most successful trial law firms in the nation by remaining Hard-Working Lawyers for Hard-Working People. To learn more, visit http://www.provostumphrey.com.

For more information, please contact Mark Annick at 800-559-4534 or [email protected].

SOURCE Provost Umphrey Law Firm, L.L.P.

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