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NICHOLAS J. LANZA,
Shareholder
Nick Lanza is a civil trial lawyer and
practices primarily in the area of civil litigation, including
the prosecution and defense of individuals and corporations
in personal injury, property, and business disputes.
Mr. Lanza represents parties in complex
claims involving wrongful death, intentional torts, business
torts, breach of contract, negligence, the Texas Deceptive
Trade Practices Act, Texas Insurance Code, products liability,
and premises liability. He also represents various professionals
under professional errors and omissions liability policies.
Mr. Lanza is also involved in insurance coverage-related
opinions and litigation involving interpretations of contracts
and insurance policies. His clients include families, individuals,
insurance agencies, trucking companies, insurance companies,
and businesses generally.
Mr. Lanza has successfully taken many complex
cases to trial by Judge and jury throughout the State of
Texas. Mr. Lanza is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial
Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He earned
this certification in 1997 and was re-certified in 2002.
He received the President’s Award from the Houston
Young Lawyers Association in 1996. |
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Education:
Undergraduate:
University of Houston
Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration, 1986
Law School:
South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas
Degree: Doctor of Jurisprudence, 1989
Order of the Barristers
Professional Associations:
• Houston Bar Association
• State Bar of Texas (admitted 1989)
• Federal Bar of Texas
• American Bar Association
• Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law
by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
• Licensed to practice in all State Courts of
Texas
• Licensed to practice in Western, Eastern, Southern
and Northern Federal District Courts in Texas
US Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
• Life Fellow, Houston Bar Association
• A.V. Rated Attorney (highest rating) by Martindale-Hubbell
• Member, Texas Brain Injury Society
Community and Social Involvement:
• Chairman, Special Olympics Committee, Houston
Young Lawyers Association (1992 - 1997)
• President’s Award, Recipient, Houston Young
Lawyers Association (1996)
• Chairman, Board of Governors, University Club,
Houston, Texas.
• Membership Committee, University Club of Houston
(1999 - present)
• Member, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
• Alumni Class Representative, South Texas College
of Law, Annual Fund
• Alumni Golf Tournament Planning Committee, South
Texas College of Law
• Hobbies include: Collecting sports memorabilia,
golf, running marathons, and just about anything related
to sports, law, and travel.
References:
1. Ms. Robin LaFollette - GE Insurance Solutions
5200 Metcalf
P.O. Box 2991
Overland Park, KS 66201
800/255-6931
877/880-1590 (fax)
robin.lafollette@ercgroup.com
2. Tim McDonald - Bowen, Miclette & Britt
1111 North Loop West, Ste. 400
Houston, Texas 77008
713/880-7100
713/880-7166 (fax)
3. Mr. R. J. Nitsche - Insurance Network of Texas
143 East Austin
Giddings, Texas 78942
800/258-8302
979/542-3220 (fax)
4. Mr. Ray Rodriquez - Lane Equipment Company
2030 Richmond Avenue
Houston, TX 77098-3498
713/529-5761
713/529-1249 (fax)
5.Mr. Ron Dickson - Frost Insurance Agency, Inc.
1610 N. Laurent Street
Victoria, Texas 77902
361/580-9027
361/580-9065
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