Travis E. Venable
Travis Venable
San Antonio
Texas (TX)
Personal Injury Plaintiff: General
Personal Injury Plaintiff: Products
Personal Injury Plaintiff: Medical Malpractice
Profile
Travis received his Bachelor of Science in Political Science from East Tennessee State University in 2000, and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from the Appalachian School of Law in 2003. Upon graduation, Travis received the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association 2003 Trial Advocate of the Year Award. Travis is licensed to practice law in the state of Texas, as well as the state of Tennessee.
Before joining the Marynell Maloney Law Firm Travis had established, during his nine years of practicing law, a distinguished career in representing clients in jury trials, in negotiating high value settlements, and in being retained by co-counsel to assist in complex cases.
Some highlighted examples include: a jury verdict of $4,750,000.00, reduced to $3,800,000.00 after comparative fault, for an injured construction worker, a jury verdict in the amount of $1,750,000.00 for intentional infliction of emotional distress to the plaintiff, $1,690,000.00 settlement involving the representation of a third party subrogee involved in the care of a brain damaged worker, a settlement in the amount of $1,670,000.00 involving a design defect of a child car seat which caused catastrophic injuries to the minor, a jury verdict in the amount of $1,155,000.00 for injuries to the plaintiff as a result of railroad crossing negligence, a jury verdict of $800,000.00 in a medical malpractice case involving the death of an infant, a settlement in the amount of $2,000,000.00 for class action discrimination suit, a trial settlement of $600,000.00 involving a medical malpractice claim from the personal injury/death of a 70 year old man, a trial settlement of $557,000.00 involving a medical indifference/civil rights claim from the death of an inmate, and a multitude of confidential settlements involving millions of dollars. In addition, Travis has previously represented large corporations and insurance companies and can use that knowledge for the benefit of the plaintiffs that he represents.
Years of Selection
• Rising Stars: 2012 - 2013
About Travis Venable
Admitted: 2003, Texas
Professional Webpage: www.tomrhodeslawfirm.com/bio/TravisVenable.asp
Honors and Awards:
- S.A. Scene Magazine- Selected as a 2012 Rising Star in the San Antonio legal community
- City View Magazine, Quote from Power Attorneys Section, "Travis Venable is One of the Finest Trial Lawyers in This Part of the Country" 2008
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 2003 Trial Advocate Award
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Licensed in Tennessee and Texas.
- Admitted to practice in all state courts of Texas and Tennessee; Admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee; Admitted to practice in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas. Member of the Texas Bar Association; Texas Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division; Texas Trial Lawyers Association; San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association; Federal Bar Association; Tennessee Association for Justice, formerly Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association; American Association for Justice, formerly American Trial Lawyers Association; American Bar Association, member of Advisory Panel Committee; Tennessee Bar Association; Knoxville Bar Association; Knoxville Barristers; Prior member of the C.J.A. Panel for the United States District Court of the Eastern District of Tennessee.
Verdicts and Settlements:
- jury verdict of $4,750,000.00, reduced to $3,800,000.00 after comparative fault, for an injured construction worker, a jury verdict in the amount of $1,750,000.00 for intentional infliction of emotional distress to the plaintiff, $1,690,000.00 settlement involving the representation of a third party subrogee involved in the care of a brain damaged worker, a settlement in the amount of $1,670,000.00 involving a design defect of a child car seat which caused catastrophic injuries to the minor, a jury verdict in the amount of $1,155,000.00 for injuries to the plaintiff as a result of railroad crossing negligence, a jury verdict of $800,000.00 in a medical malpractice case involving the death of an infant, a settlement in the amount of $2,000,000.00 for class action discrimination suit, a trial settlement of $600,000.00 involving a medical malpractice claim from the personal injury/death of a 70 year old man, a trial settlement of $557,000.00 involving a medical indifference/civil rights claim from the death of an inmate, and a multitude of confidential settlements involving millions of dollars.
Other Outstanding Achievements:
- S.A. Scene Magazine- Selected as a 2012 Rising Star in the San Antonio legal community
- Received largest jury verdict in Carter County, Tennessee, as of 2008, while also being the youngest attorney to do so.
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Educational Background:
- Appalachian School of Law, Virginia Juris Doctor, 2003 Honors: Book Award, Trial Advocacy: Highest G.P.A. in Trial Advocacy class Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, 2003 Trial Advocate Award 4.0 G.P.A in Pre-Trial Civil Litigation class Recipient of the Faculty Scholar Scholarship Editorial Award in regards to work on IPSI DIXIT Mock Trial Team, A.T.L.A.; Trial Award Activities: A.B.A./L.S.D. Representative for A.S.L.; Recipient of Two Bronze Key Awards Lieutenant Governor of Resolutions and By-laws: 4th Circuit of the A.B.A. Liaison to Division Delegates of the A.B.A. and Office of Governmental Affairs Editor and Contributing writer for IPSI DIXIT, A.S.L. publication Mentor for 1L Students Federalist Society member, Assistant to President for 1L & 2L relations Treasurer and Chair of Finance committee, Federalist Society; Recipient of the Officer Award American Trial Lawyers Association, Executive Committee; Comm. to recruit guest speakers Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity, Charter member East Tennessee State University, Tennessee B.S.S. in Political Science with a minor in Criminal Justice, 2000 Honors: Associate Justice of the Year Vice President of Pi Sigma Honor Society Award for Student Leadership Activities: Judicial Court, 1997-2000, Associate Chief Justice, 1999-2000; Traffic Court member; Pre-Law Society, President; Criminal Justice Society; Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity.
www.knoxnews.com/news/2009/jan/08/state-malpractice-at-issue/ Medical malpractice issue to be decided by the Tennessee Supreme Court
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