Current Employment Position(s)

Partner, since September 1, 2003

Year Joined Organization: 2003

Lawyer Overview

Danny M. Neeham graduated form West Texas State University with a B.S., and he received is J.D. from Texas Tech University of Law in 1975 where he served as Business Manager of the Texas Tech Law Review. Danny’s practice areas include transportation and railroad litigation, personal injury and wrongful death litigation, and civil trial litigation. He has served as President of the Amarillo Bar Association and is a member of the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel and Texas Association of Defense Counsel. He is the past Program Director and current Vice-chairman of the American Law Firm Association (“ALFA”) Transportation Practice Group and a member of the Transportation Lawyer’s Association. Danny M. Needham has been honored to be named as a Texas Super Lawyer in 2006, 2007, and 2008, an honor reserved for only 5% of attorneys in the State of Texas.

Areas of Practice

• Civil Litigation
• Transportation and Trucking Litigation
• Insurance Defense
• Railroad Litigation
• Personal injury and Wrongful Death Litigation
• Products Liability Litigation

Representative Clients

• BNSF Railway Company
• Werner Enterprises, Inc.
• Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
• Central Refrigerated Services, Inc.
• AAA Cooper Transportation
• Berkley Risk Administrators
• Lincoln General Insurance Company
• Wilshire Insurance Company
• Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
• Tyson Foods, Inc.
• OmniTrax, Inc.
• Panhandle Northern Railroad, LLC
• Tankstar
• Schwerman Trucking
• State Farm Lloyds
• Old Dominion Freight Lines, Inc.
• Oshkosh Truck Corporation
• Anchor Claims Management/The Combined Group
• The Hartford
• Van Liner Insurance Company
• R&L Carriers
• National American Insurance Company
• Markel Insurance Co. of Canada
• C.R. England, Inc.
• Frozen Food Express
• Land Span, Inc.
• Watkins Associated Companies
• John Christner Trucking, LLC
• Sumitt Trucking, LLC
• DeBoer Transportation
• Town & Country Food Stores, Inc.
• Custard Insurance Adjusters, Inc.
• Tenold Transportation, LP
• CNA Insurance
• Cambridge Integrated Services Group, Inc.
• Daily Express/Daily Underwriters

West Practice Categories

Shipping, Business & Commercial Law, Insurance Law, Litigation & Appeals, Complex Litigation, Federal Claims Court, Federal Trial Practice, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, Personal Injury -- Defense, Transportation Law, Railroad, Trucking

Bar Admissions

• Texas, 1975
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1975
• U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1976

Certification/Specialties

• Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Amarillo Bar Association, 1998 - 1999 (President)
• American Bar Association (Member)
• National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel (Member)
• Texas Association of Defense Counsel (Member)
• ALFA Transportation Practice Group (Past National Program Chair)
• ALFA Transportation Practice Group (Current Vice-chairman)
• Transportation Lawyers Association (Member)

Past Employment Positions

• Gibson, Ochsner & Adkins, L.L.P., Partner, 1975 - August 31, 2003

Education

• Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas, May, 1975
  J. D.
  
  Law Review: Texas Tech. Law Review, Business Manager, Board of Editors, 1974 - 1975
• West Texas State University, Canyon, Texas, May, 1971
  B. S.

Fraternities/Sororities

• Delta Theta Pi
• Sigma Nu

Address

Amarillo National Plaza Two
Suite 800
500 South Taylor, Lobby Box #213
Amarillo, TX 79101-2445

Phones

(806) 337-1087

Faxes

(806) 372-5086

Emails

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Websites

http://www.mullinhoard.com