Background
Allums, Junior, James C. was born on May 31, 1933 in Plain Dealing, Louisiana, United States.
Allums, Junior, James C. was born on May 31, 1933 in Plain Dealing, Louisiana, United States.
Texas Advertising & Marketing University (Bachelor of Arts, 1955). Southern Methodist University (Bachelor of Laws, 1959).
Worked at Payne & Blanchard, Limited liability partnership (Dallas, Texas) specializing in Litigation, including Products Liability, Premises Liability, Professional Liability, Workers" Compensation, Negligence, American Dental Association, Business, Commercial, Employment, Insurance Coverage, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, and General and Appellate Litigation in Federal and State Courts. Business and Corporate, including General Corporate, Corporate Finance and Securities, Insurance Regulation, Securities Regulation and Enforcement, Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Reorganization, and Creditors" Rights. Real Estate, including Conveyances and Real Estate Financing Transactions.
Alternate Dispute Resolution, including Mediation, and Arbitration of Matters Pending in State and Federal Courts.
Estate Planning and Probate. Admitted to the bar, 1959, Texas.
United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
United States. District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Member: Dallas Bar Association.
State Bar of Texas. Texas Association of Defense Counsel.
Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation. Dallas Bar Foundation.
Eight partners, who were formerly with the firm of Gardere, Porter and DeHay, established the firm of DeHay & Blanchard in 1979. The name of the firm was changed to Payne & Blanchard in 1992.
The firm consists of attorneys certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and attorneys not certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Member: Dallas Bar Association. State Bar of Texas; Texas Association of Defense Counsel. Fellow: Texas Bar Foundation.
Dallas Bar Foundation.