A nationally ranked appellate lawyer, N. Terry Adams focuses his practice on appeals and original proceedings in the Texas Supreme Court, U.S. Supreme Court, and state and federal courts of appeals. His practice spans constitutional law, administrative law, commercial and non-commercial torts, breach of fiduciary duties, breach of contract, election law, trade secrets, defamation, government regulation, arbitration, and oil and gas disputes.
Terry works with clients in the aerospace, healthcare, automotive, oil and gas, pharmaceutical, and government sectors. Utilizing his intricate knowledge and understanding of court procedure, Terry also advises fellow litigators on preservation of error at trial, the court’s charge, post-verdict motions, and complex motions.
Education :
- J.D., South Texas College of Law – Houston, Law Review, Editor-in-Chief
- B.A., Denison University, Political Science, Economics
Bar Admissions : Texas
Court Admissions :
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
Professional Experience :
- Briefing Attorney, Honorable Raul A. Gonzalez, Supreme Court of Texas
- Judicial Intern, Fourteenth Court of Appeals
Affiliations :
- State Bar of Texas, Appellate Practice and Advocacy Section
- American Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute
- College of the State Bar of Texas
- Bar Association of the Fifth Circuit
- Supreme Court of Texas Historical Society
- Houston Bar Foundation
- South Texas Law Review, Advisory Council
Cost
Rate : $$$