Driskill, John M

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Morgan & Weisbrod

11551 Forest Central
Suite 300

Dallas, TX 75243

Phone: (800) 800-6353 (Toll Free)

Fax: (214) 691-7165

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JOHN DRISKILL, PARTNER. Mr. Driskill works in our Houston office after practicing Social Security disability law in private practice for several years.

jmdriskill@morganweisbrod.com

EDUCATION: University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri (B.S., 1983); Baylor University, Waco, Texas (M.B.A., 1984); and South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas (J.D., 1992). Sigma Iota Epsilon, Phi Delta Phi, Order of the Lytae, Two American Jurisprudence awards. Assistant Editor, Corporate Counsel Review, 1991-1992.
Author, "Corporate Control In the Emerging Corporate World," Corp. Cnsl. Rev., May 1992.

BAR MEMBERSHIPS: Texas 1992; Federal Courts: U.S. Courts of Appeal, Fifth Circuit (1993); US District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1993.

 
 PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
Houston Bar Association, Social Security Section Chairman 2003-2004; State Bar of Texas; National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR, Sustaining Member); Fifth Circuit Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (FOSSCR).

WORK EXPERIENCE: Mr. Driskill has represented hundreds of claimants for Social Security disability benefits at all administrative levels and in federal court. Other areas of legal experience include personal injury, probate, and estate planning.

Prior to becoming an attorney, Mr. Driskill worked in investment banking (municipal finance) advising numerous public issuers including Harris County, Harris County Toll Road Authority, Houston Independent School District, state and regional authorities, cities, hospitals, and utility districts.

ARTICLES AND SEMINAR PRESENTATIONS ON SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY LAW:
Speaker, "Introduction to Social Security Disability Law and Practice," Texas Elder Law Conference, Fall 1997.

Speaker, "Handling a Social Security Disability Case in Texas," Spring 2005

Areas of Practice

  • Social Security -- Disability
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

West Practice Categories

Social Security -- Disability

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, 1992
  • U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1993

Education

  • South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas

Office Information

Address

11551 Forest Central
Suite 300
Dallas, TX 75243

Phones

(800) 800-6353 (Toll Free)

Faxes

(214) 691-7165

Emails

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Websites

http://www.morganweisbrod.com

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