Attorney Michael Bassett, The Bassett Firm, Dallas, Texas

The Bassett Firm
3838 Oak Lawn Avenue
Suite 1300
Dallas, Texas 75219

(214) 219-9900
(800) 310-9769 - toll free
(214) 219-9456 - fax

Michael H. Bassett
Dallas, Texas


phone	214-219-9900
fax	214-219-9456
email	mbassett@thebassettfirm.com

Areas of Practice:: Mediation; Personal Injury; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Transportation Litigation; Professional Liability

Bar Admissions:: Texas, 1987; U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas; U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas; U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas

Education:: St. Mary's University School of Law, San Antonio, Texas, 1987
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: With Distinction
Law Review: St. Mary's Law Journal, Articles Editor, 1986 - 1987; University of Texas, El Paso, Texas, 1984
B.B.A., Bachelor of Business Administration
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: With Honors; Editor - UTEP Honors Program; Dean's List, 1979-1980,
Honors: 1981-1982, 1983-1984; Top Ten Senior, 1984
Major: Accounting
Major: Finance

Published Works:: Casenote, Almanza v. State, 17 St. Mary's Law Journal 2, 1986; Article, The Permissible Scope of Automobile Inventory Searches in the Aftermath of Colorado v. Bertine: A Talisman Is Created, (Co-Author: G. Reamey and J. Molchan), 18 The Texas Tech Law Review 4, 1987

Representative Clients:: DART/Fleetline; Liberty Mutual; SAIA; Pilgrim's Pride; AIG; Gallagher Bassett Services, Inc.; Allied Waste Industries, Inc.; Mission Petroleum Carriers, Inc.; Tetco; Transport Industries, L.P.; Cambridge Intergrated Services; Lincoln Property Company

Honors and Awards:: Texas Super Lawyer, 2006; Phi Kappa Phi; American Jurisprudence Award in Torts, 1985; Phi Delta Phi; Harlan Society, 1987; Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities, 1986; Who's Who Among Law Students, 1987; Semi-Finalist, State Moot Court Competition, 1987; Winner, Norvell Moot Court Competition, 1987; Quarter-Finalist, Walker Moot Court, 1986; Recipient, College of Business Administration Scholarship; Recipient, El Paso Home Mortgages Bankers Association Scholarship; Recipient, United Services Automobile Association Scholarship; Recipient, UTEP General Fund Scholarship; Recipient, The University of Texas at El Paso Military Science Department: Superior Cadet Decoration Award; Recipient, The University of Texas at El Paso Military Science Department: Distinguished Military Student; Recipient, The University of Texas at El Paso Military Science Department: Distinguished Military Graduate, 1984; President, Mortar Board National Honor Society, 1982 - 1983

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Dallas Bar Association; Member; American Bar Association; Member, Litigation Section; State Bar of Texas; Member; American Inns of Court - San Antonio Chapter, 1986 - 1987; Student Member; American Trucking Association; Member; American Transportation Lawyers Association; Member; DRI Transportation Committee (Trucking Sub-Committee); Member