Experience

Sargent Law, P.C.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Partner

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Dallas, Texas, United States

• Senior Counsel

  • Jun 2019 - Mar 2023

  Dallas, Texas, United States Work high-limit cases related to casualty trucking accidents, as well as premises liability cases for major corporations from initial investigation through trial.



Liberty Mutual Insurance

• United States
• Insurance
• 700 & Above Employee

• Attorney

  • Jan 2016 - Jun 2019

  Dallas, Texas Worked as in-house counsel defending first- and third-party lawsuits. Extensive experience individually handling a heavy case load, defending suits from the beginning through resolution and jury verdict.



Fee, Smith, Sharp & Vitullo, LLP

• Associate Attorney

  • Feb 2015 - Dec 2015

  Dallas/Fort Worth Area Worked as a defense litigator in multiple areas of law, including products liability, mass torts, and trucking industry liability. Extensive experience in handling a diverse case load including developing trial strategies, preparing and responding to written discovery, taking and defending fact and expert depositions, representing clients at court hearings, drafting motions, and working well with other attorneys and staff.



TOUCHSTONE, BERNAYS, JOHNSTON, BEALL, SMITH & STOLLENWERCK, L.L.P.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Attorney

  • Sep 2011 - Feb 2015

  Dallas, Texas Worked primarily as defense counsel with occasional plaintiff’s work. Areas of practice included insurance, commercial, construction, health care liability, premises liability, and personal injury.



Baron & Budd, P.C.

• United States
• Law Practice
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Staff Attorney

  • Oct 2009 - Aug 2011

  Dallas, Texas Worked in bankruptcy section of environmental tort law firm representing large classes of individuals in numerous cases in various stages of bankruptcy proceedings. Met one-on-one with Louisiana clients to discuss specific product identification.



Sandbote, Waggoner & Zopolsky, P.C.

• Summer Associate

  • May 2008 - Aug 2008

  Dallas, Texas Supported partners and associates specializing in commercial litigation and insurance defense cases arising from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Organized discovery and composed motions and memos in preparation for depositions, hearings, and trial.



McCathern Mooty, L.L.P.

• United States

• Summer Law Clerk

  • Jul 2007 - Aug 2007

  Dallas, Texas Drafted motions and memos in preparation for commercial litigation defense related to workers’ compensation cases. Researched statutes and the common law related to opponents’ pleadings.



Delgado, Acosta, Braden & Jones, P.C.

• Litigation Assistant

  • May 2006 - Jun 2006

  Dallas, Texas Researched cases and issues in preparation for commercial litigation related to plaintiffs’ workers’ compensation cases. Attended depositions and hearings.



Clark, Thomas & Winters

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Litigation Assistant

  • Jun 2004 - Jul 2004

  Austin, Texas Assisted attorneys with a pharmaceutical class action suit. Investigated plaintiffs’ information and health care providers and summarized findings.



Electronic Data Systems

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Legal Department Summer Intern

  • Jun 2002 - Aug 2002

  Plano, Texas Developed electronic databases and documents related as part of corporate compliance.