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Certifications
The Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Jack Todd Ivey and Shane R. Kadlec achieved Board Certification in Personal Injury Trial Law, as recognized by the State Bar of Texas. To be Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law, Mr. Ivey and Mr. Kadlec meet the following requirements:
- They are licensed to practice law in Texas for over five years;
- They devote the required percentage of their practice to Personal Injury Trial Law;
- They handle a wide variety of matters in Personal Injury Trial Law to demonstrate experience and involvement;
- They attend continuing education seminars regularly to keep legal training up to date;
- They were evaluated, as well qualified, by fellow lawyers and judges (whom they tried cases before); and
- They each passed a 6-hour written examination in the area of Personal Injury Trial Law.
As of the fall of 2006, there are only 1,775 Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Law attorneys recognized by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, which represents approximately two percent (2%), of all licensed attorneys in Texas.
The Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Mr. Ivey and Mr. Kadlec are sustaining members of the Texas Trail Lawyers Association. The Texas Trial Lawyers Association was founded in 1949 to protect the rights of Texas' families. Today, more than 50 years later, TTLA has become the most influential group of trial attorneys in the state.
Through exceptional leadership and vision, TTLA has worked hard to ensure that ordinary citizens always have a voice in the public process, and that our members always enjoy the most up-to-date information and resources available. Working together with consumer groups, legislators, state agencies and our members, TTLA has affected public policy on behalf of all Texans for over 50 years. Visit TTLA’s website at www.ttla.com.
Houston Trial Lawyers Association
Mr. Ivey and Mr. Kadlec are on the Board of Directors for the Houston Trial Lawyers Association, and Houston Trial Lawyers Foundation, positions they have held for a number of years. These local organizations work within the Greater Houston community to promote fair access to the Courts and to reach out to all parts of society, including the Judiciary, schools, and the media. Visit HTLA’s website at www.htla.org.
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