John H. 'Jack' Modesett

Modesett Williams PLLC

Austin , TX

Licensed to practice in:

TX

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John H. 'Jack' Modesett

Modesett Williams PLLC

2202 Lake Austin Boulevard

Austin, TX78703

Practice Areas for John H. 'Jack' Modesett

Personal Injury

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Meet John H. 'Jack' Modesett

<span>Modesett Williams is a law firm of experienced trial lawyers. Walter focuses on business-related matters, while Jack works on the firm's catastrophic injury docket.</span><br/>
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<span>Jack and Walter are both Sustaining Members of the Texas Bar Foundation and are AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell. Jack is board certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Walter is board certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.&nbsp;</span><br/>
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<span>In 2012, Modesett Williams worked on cases involving breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder oppression, shareholder derivative actions, wrongful discharge, redemption of partnership interests, conversion, statutory and common law fraud, piercing the corporate veil, declaratory judgment - corporate bylaws, bankruptcy adversary proceedings (including discharge-ability claims), as well as significant personal injury and medical malpractice matters. In total, Jack and Walter tried four cases to a jury verdict in three different counties that year.&nbsp;</span><br/>
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<span>In 2011, the firm took two significant verdicts in Travis County. That same year Jack and Walter tried a week-long arbitration in Santa Monica, California concerning a breach of contract matter.&nbsp;</span><br/>
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<span>In September of 2010, the firm also received Texas' largest medical malpractice verdict in Conservative Victoria County.&nbsp;</span><br/>
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<span>Both Jack and Walter are fearless trial advocates with the knowledge and experience to get maximum value for cases by trying them to verdict.&nbsp;</span>

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License Details for John H. 'Jack' Modesett

TX, 1991, #14244337 - Active

Work Experience

McMains and Modesett

Attorney

1996-01

Norton and Blair

Attorney

1991-01

Ware, Snow, Fogel and Jackson

Attorney

1993-01

14th Court of Appeals

Judicial Intern

1990-01

Modesett Williams PLLC

Attorney

2009-01

Education

University of Texas at Austin

BA

1988-01

University of Texas at Austin

JD

1991-01

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