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Paul Colley, Jr. was first licensed to practice law in Texas in 1981. He has focused his entire career on personal injury trial law and has literally handled... more
View all photos and/or videosPaul is a remarkable individual. I know attorneys have a bad name but this one is an exception. He took care of our bills while we were fighting for...
Posted by: John, almost 2 years ago.
In searching for an attorney, I feel very fortunate to have chosen Mr. Colley to represent me in my case. I respect him for his integrity, compassion...
Posted by: a Personal Injury client, almost 3 years ago.
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I endorse Paul. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
Endorsement from lawyer: Michael Waddington , Evans (GA), 6 months agoI endorse this lawyer. I have known Paul Colley for more than 30 years. We practiced in the same town for approximately 20 of those years and I... more
Endorsement from lawyer: Richard Davis , Tyler (TX), Almost 2 years ago33 years since Paul Sims Colley Jr. was first licensed to practice law.
State | License status | Year acquired | Last updated by Avvo |
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Texas | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 1981 | 10/25/2014 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
Position | Duration |
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Partner at Colley & Colley, LLP | 2010–present |
Owner at Paul Colley, Jr. & Associates | 2001–2010 |
Partner at Bailey & Colley, LLP | 1998–2001 |
Partner at Colley & Ewert, PC | 1991–1998 |
Partner at Wellborn, Houston, Adkison, Mann, Sadler & Colley | 1986–1989 |
Attorney at Grainger & Patterson Law Firm | 1981–1986 |
School | Major | Degree | Graduated |
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Baylor University School of Law | Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) | 1981 | |
Stephen F. Austin State University | Political Science | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1978 |
Award Name | Granting Organization | Date |
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AV Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2013 |
AV Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2012 |
AV Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2011 |
AV Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2010 |
Texas Super Lawyers | Texas Super Lawyers Magazine | 2009 |
Texas Super Lawyers | Texas Super Lawyers Magazine | 2008 |
Texas Super Lawyers | Texas Super Lawyers Magazine | 2007 |
Texas Super Lawyer | Texas Super Lawyers | 2003 |
AV Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2001 |
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 1991 |
Board Certified - Personal Injury Trial Law | Texas Board of Legal Specialization | 1989 |
Position | Association Name | Duration |
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Member | Texas Trial Lawyers Association | 1985–present |
Member | Association of Trial Lawyers of America | 1984–present |
Member | American Board of Trial Advocates | 1998–present |
Member | American Board of Trial Advocates, TEX-Abota | 1998–present |
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Guides: | 1 | Legal Guide |
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Article | Publication | Date |
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Author | Thunder Roads Magazine | 2010 |
Presentation Name | Conference | Date |
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Importance of Opening Session | Advanced Mediator Training | 2012 |
Medical Negligence and Tort Reform in Texas | ETMC Medical Association-Tyler, Texas | 2004 |
Adjusting Personal Injury Claims | Insurance Adjusters Association of Texas | 1998 |