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Kerry L. Haliburton

Kerry L. Haliburton

Member
Location:
Waco, Texas
Phone:
254-755-4100
Fax:
254-754-6331
E-mail:

Kerry Haliburton practices in all areas of environmental law. He devotes the majority of his time to environmental regulatory compliance issues and toxic tort defense. Mr. Haliburton also has a broad range of experience in assisting clients regarding environmental matters generally, permitting, administrative enforcement, environmental litigation and insurance coverage issues. Mr. Haliburton advises clients on a regular basis regarding environmental due diligence, OSHA issues, selection of consultants, and environmental audits. He currently serves as Vice-Chair of the Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section of the State Bar of Texas. 

Mr. Haliburton's practice also involves the general representation of a wide range of commercial and business enterprises, and includes litigation and arbitration in the area of construction, bankruptcy and banking law.

Areas of Practice

  • Environmental - Regulatory Compliance
  • Toxic Tort Defense
  • Business - Contracts
  • Creditor's Rights and Bankruptcy
  • Commercial Litigation
  • construction Law

Litigation Percentage

  • 50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, 1987
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1988
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit

Education

  • Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas
    • J.D. - 1987
  • Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX
    • B.B.A. (Cum Laude) - 1983
    • Major: Accounting

Published Works

  • Texas Practice Volume 45, Environmental Law, Chapter 20 - Used Oil, West Publishing Co., 1997

Classes/Seminars

  • How to Avoid Governmental Enforcement Action, State Board of Texas, 2000
  • Confined Spaces - Don't Get Trapped!, American Law Firm Association, 2000
  • Toxic Tort Update, Texas Association of Metal Finishers, 2000
  • Insurance Claims Overview: From Demand Letter to Court, State Bar of Texas, 1995

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • State Bar of Texas, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section, Executive Committee Member, 1999-2002, 1998 - Present
  • State Bar of Texas, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section, Secretary, 2003-2004, 1998 - Present
  • State Bar of Texas, Environmental and Natural Resources Law Section, Vice-Chair, 2004-Present, 1998 - Present
  • State Bar of Texas, Real Estate, Probate, and Trust Law Section, 1998 - Present
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