Background
O'Quinn, John M. was born in 1941 in Louisiana, United States.
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John M. O'Quinn
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Rice University; University of Houston (Bachelor of Science, 1965. Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1967).
Career
Worked at O'Quinn, Kerensky, McAninch & Laminack, P.C. (Houston, Texas) specializing in Personal Injury Law, Civil Litigation, Product Liability Law. Admitted to the bar, 1967, Texas. 1972, United States. Supreme Court, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit and United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas. Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta.
State Moot Court Champion, 1966. Editor-in-Chief, Houston Law Review, 1966-1967. Author: "Recovery for Negligently Inflicted Mental Distress," 9 Trial Lawyer's Forum 3, 1975.
"Damages in Personal Injury Actions," 18 South Texas Law Journal 179, 1977. "Malpractice Legislation: A Compromise," 15 Houston Lawyer 6, 1977. "Recent Developments in Texas Law of Evidence," 1979 Evidence Law Manual.
"Voir Dire and Jury Argument," 1981 Texas Civil Trial Manual. "Torts in Family Law," 1981 Family Law Manual. "Negligence and Statutory Causes of Action," 1981 Texas Civil Trial Manual.
"The Case for Pre-Judgment Interest in Personal Injury Actions," 16 Trial Lawyer's Forum 3, 1981. "Cross-Examination of Experts," 1982 Evidence Trial Manual, State Bar of Texas. "Article 4678 and Forum Non Conveniens," 18 Trial Lawyer's Forum l, 1983.
Adjunct Professor of Law, Products Liability, Civil Procedure, Insurance and Antitrust Law, University of Houston, 1968-1983. Speaker: "Cross Examination of Experts," University of Houston Evidence Seminar, 1979-1983. "Jury Selection and Jury Argument," Texas State Bar Advanced Civil Trial Institute, 1982.
1983; "Common Law Elements of Damages," Texas State Bar Damages Institute Series, 1982. President, University of Houston Law Alumni Association, 1978-1979. Member, Texas Supreme Court Advisory Committee, 1984.
Lead Counsel Committee, Agent Orange Class Action Litigation, New York, 1983. Glomar Java Sea Disaster Litigation, Houston, 1983. Member: Houston Bar Association (Treasurer and Director, 1972-1975).
State Bar of Texas (Member, Texas Pattern Jury Charge Committee, 1981-1984). Texas Trial Lawyer's Association (Director, 1983-1985). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Board of Trial Advocates. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
Membership
Member, Texas Supreme Court Advisory Committee, 1984. Lead Counsel Committee, Agent Orange Class Action Litigation, New York, 1983. Glomar Java Sea Disaster Litigation, Houston, 1983.
Member: Houston Bar Association (Treasurer and Director, 1972-1975). State Bar of Texas (Member, Texas Pattern Jury Charge Committee, 1981-1984). Texas Trial Lawyer's Association (Director, 1983-1985).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Board of Trial Advocates. (Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
