Ben K. DuBose
Ben DuBose
Dallas
Texas (TX)
Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products
Profile
For over a decade, Ben DuBose has successfully fought for mesothelioma victims in Texas and across the United States. Ben has a knack for cracking difficult cases - and he has the resume to prove it. Ben has taken his interest in asbestos litigation and led the way to discover the asbestos-containing properties of many products previously unknown in asbestos litigation. Ben has represented hundreds of mesothelioma victims with wide ranging work experience including: oilfield workers, carpenters, sheetrockers, refinery and power house workers, longshoremen, plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, boilermakers, insulators, automotive mechanics and veterans of all branches of the U.S. armed forces. He has also represented children and spouses of those who were occupationally exposed to asbestos and brought asbestos dust home on their clothing. Ben devotes his practice exclusively to the representation of individuals.
Selected To
Texas Super Lawyers 2011
Texas Super Lawyers 2010
Texas Super Lawyers 2009
Texas Rising Stars 2005
About Ben DuBose
Admitted: 1996, Texas
Professional Webpage: www.duboselawfirm.com/bio.html
Honors and Awards:
- Best Lawyers in Dallas , D Magazine , 2009
- Best Lawyers in Dallas - Personal Injury, D Magazine, 2011
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Texas State Bar College
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice
- American Association for Justice
- Pennsylvania Bar
- Texas State Bar
- Dallas Bar Fellow
- Dallas Bar Association
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Dallas Trial Lawyers Association
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Part of the legal team that worked with Trial Lawyers for Public Justice to prevent unsafe asbestos abatement practices in Families for Asbestos Compliance, Testing, and Safety v. City of St. Louis
- Represented the family of a victim of 9/11 before the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- Asbestos use in the oilfield, Oilfield: Exposures and Liability, Plaintiffs Asbestos Litigation Seminar, 2004
- A discussion of appellate rulings across the United States pertaining to valve and pump manufacturer liability for asbestos containing component parts and exterior thermal insulation, The Case For and Against Valve and Pump Manufacturers, Mealey's Trial Skills For Asbestos Attorneys Conference, 2008
- The use of U.S. Navy documents in asbestos litigation, Navy Documents in Asbestos Litigation, Plainitiffs Asbestos Litigation Conference, 2008
- Plaintiff's Trial Testimony, Harris Martin Asbestos Mock Trial Take Home Exposure Case Chicago, 2009
- Asbestos in the Oilfields: Exposure and Liability Revisited, Plaintiffs Asbestos Litigation Seminar, 2009
- Speaker, Household & Secondary Exposures - Bystander and Idiopathic Cases: Perrin National Asbestos Conference, San Francisco, 2010
Verdicts and Settlements:
Representative Clients:
- Mesothelioma victims with wide ranging work experience including: oilfield workers, carpenters, sheetrockers, plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, boilermakers, insulators, automotive mechanics and veterans of all branches of the U.S. armed forces. Ben devotes his practice exclusively to the representation of individuals.
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