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Steven M. Tipton

Company Information

Company
Flahive Ogden & Latson PC
PO Box 201329
Austin, TX 78720-1329
Phone
(512) 435-2162
Member Bio
Born Temple, Texas, June 15, 1951; Bar Admissions: The Supreme Court of the United States, U.S. District Court of the Western District of Texas, State Bar of Texas. Education: Southwestern University (B.S., 1973), Blue Key, Pi Kappa Alpha; South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1981), Editorial Staff, South Texas Law Journal, 1980-1981, Student Advocacy Board, 1979-1980. Briefing Attorney, Hon. Robert M. Campbell, Justice Texas Supreme Court 1981-1982. Member: DRI (Workers' Compensation Committee); Claims & Litigation Management Alliance; Fellow, The College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers; Founding Member, The Workers' Compensation Defense Institute; The Faith Based Claims Association. Workers' Compensation Specialty Editorial Board, Journal of American Law. Certified Litigation Management Professional (Litigation Management Institute). Martindale-Hubbell AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated. Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Workers' Compensation Law and Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Firm Information
for more than sixty years, flahive, ogden & latson has defended workers' compensation claims and represented carriers/self-insureds before texas agencies and state courts at every level. our practice is focused solely on workers' compensation defense throughout the state of texas. while the firm's main office is in the state capital, austin, the firm's twenty lawyers includes attorneys who live and practice in dallas/fort worth, houston, and tyler.

our insurance carrier clients include six of the largest workers’ compensation insurance groups in texas: the american international group, the hartford insurance companies, the liberty mutual insurance companies, the travelers insurance companies, texas mutual insurance company and the zurich insurance companies. we also represent a large number of mid-size and small carriers, many third party administrators, three self-insured groups, thirty-four certified self insurers, and approximately 2,500 cities, school districts, and other governmental self-insureds.

six of the firm's lawyers were honors graduates, two were editors of their respective law school law reviews, two were selected by the texas court of appeals to prestigious judicial clerkships, and two served as a clerk to a justice on the texas supreme court.

seventeen lawyers in the firm have earned board certification as specialists in workers' compensation law by the texas board of legal specialization. five are double/triple board certified specialists in fields other than workers’ compensation (personal injury trial law, civil appellate law, and administrative law).

for over 35 years, the firm has authored, edited and published annually the definitive authority for carriers, employers and workers' compensation practitioners, the 940+ page texas workers' compensation manual.

please see www.fol.com for more.

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Practice Areas
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Workers' Compensation
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