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Gregory P. Blaies
Wesley M. Hightower
Grant D. Blaies
Attorneys
Staci Haigood
Collins
Jennifer H. Litke
Tiffany A. Self
Wesley T.D. Myers
Koy R. Killen
GREGORY
P. BLAIES, born Belleville, Illinois, March 30,1963; admitted to
bar, 1988, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Western
Districts of Texas, 1989; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas. Education:
Eastern Illinois University; Baylor University; Emmanuel College, Cambridge
University, England; Baylor University School of Law (J.D., Feb., 1988).
Phi Delta Phi. Author: "Rules of Professional
Conduct," 1994, National Business Institute Seminar, "Claims
Control," 1994-1995, National Business Institute Seminar. Frequent
Lecturer. Board Certification: Personal Injury Trial Law,
Texas Board of Legal Specialization; Civil Trial Specialist by the National
Board of Trial Advocacy. Member: State Bar of Texas; Tarrant
County Bar Association; American Bar Association; Texas Association of
Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute; Bar Association of the Fifth
Circuit, College of State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Civil
Trial Law; Personal Injury Law; Health/Managed Care Law; Product
Liability/Governmental Liability; Premises Liability Law.
E-mail address: gregblaies@bhilaw.com
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WESLEY M. HIGHTOWER,
born Dallas, Texas, January 11, 1960; admitted to bar, 1986, Texas; Former
Partner at the Law Firm of Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P.
and Decker, Jones, McMackin, McClane, Hall & Bates, L.L.P.; U.S.
District Court, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas; United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Education: Texas Tech
University (B.B.A., 1982; J.D., 1986). Author: "Trying
the Automobile Injury Case in Texas," 1999, National Business
Institute Seminar. Member: State Bar of Texas; Tarrant County
Bar Association; American Bar Association; Tarrant County Association of
Defense Counsel; Tarrant County Civil Trial Lawyers Association; Texas
Association of Defense Counsel; Defense Research Institute; College of
State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Personal Injury Law;
Employment Law; Premises Liability Law; Workers' Compensation Law.
E-mail address: weshightower@bhilaw.com
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GRANT
D. BLAIES, born Belleville, Illinois, September 27, 1967; admitted
to bar, 1992, Texas; 1993, U.S. District Court, Northern & Eastern
District of Texas. Education: Baylor University (B.B.A.,
1990; J.D., cum laude, 1992). Phi Delta Phi. Order of the Barristers.
Member, Baylor Law Review. Law Clerk to Hon. Raul A. Gonzalez, Justice,
Supreme Court of Texas, 1992-1993. Member: State Bar of
Texas; Tarrant County Bar Association; American Bar Association; Defense
Research Institute. Practice Areas: Civil Trial Law; Personal
Injury Law; Health/Managed Care Law; Governmental Liability; Worker's
Compensation Law; Premises Liability Law.
E-mail address: grantblaies@bhilaw.com
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STACI
HAIGOOD COLLINS, born Temple, Texas, June 20, 1969; admitted to
bar, 1995, Texas; Education: Texas A&M University
(B.B.A., 1991); Baylor University (J.D., 1995). Member: State
Bar of Texas; Tarrant County Bar Association; American Bar Association. Practice
Areas: Civil Trial Law; Personal Injury Law; Premises Liability
Law, Workers' Compensation Law.
E-mail address: stacihaigood@bhilaw.com
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JENNIFER
H. LITKE, born Tulsa, Oklahoma, May 12, 1971; admitted to bar,
1996, Oklahoma and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma;
1997, Texas; 1999, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 2000,
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Education:
University of Tulsa (B.A., 1993); University of Tulsa (J.D., with honors,
1996). Phi Delta Phi; Omicron Delta Kappa; Mortar Board. Student
Association President, 1992-1993. Recipient, American Jurisprudence Awards
in Commercial Law I, Comparative Corporate Law, Decedents' Estates and
Trusts, Pretrial Practice and Agency and Partnership. Research Editor,
Notes and Comments, Tulsa Law Journal. Author, "Groce v. Foster:
Expansion of Oklahoma's Public Policy Exception to the Employment-at-Will
Doctrine," 30 Tulsa Law Journal 525. Member, Eldon B. Mahon Chapter,
American Inns of Court, 1998-2000; W. Lee Johnson Chapter, American Inns of
Court, 1996; Council Oak Chapter, American Inns of Court, 1995. Member:
American Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Tarrant County Bar
Association; Fort Worth-Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association
(President, 2001; President-Elect, 2000; Vice President, 2000; Secretary,
1999; Treasurer, 1999; Director, 1998); Texas Young Lawyers Association
(Director, 2001-2002); Oklahoma Bar Association. Fellow: Texas Bar
Foundation; Tarrant County Bar Foundation. Practice Areas:
Civil Litigation; Health/Managed Care Law; Employment Law.
E-mail address: jenniferlitke@bhilaw.com
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TIFFANY A. SELF, born Marshall, Texas, January 9,
1973; admitted to bar, 1999, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern District
of Texas, 2000 Education: University of Texas at Arlington
(B.A., 1995); Texas Tech University (J.D., 1999). Member:
American Bar Association; American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division;
State Bar of Texas; Tarrant County Bar Association; Fort Worth-Tarrant
County Young Lawyers Association; Dallas County Bar Association; Dallas
Association of Young Lawers; Dallas CASA (Court Appointed Special
Advocates). Practice Areas: Civil Trial Law; Personal Injury
Law.
E-mail address: tiffanyself@bhilaw.com
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WESLEY T.D.
MYERS, born Charlottesville, Virginia, December
27, 1972; admitted to bar, 1998, Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern
District of Texas, 1999. Education: University of the South
(B.A., cum laude, 1995); St, Catherine’s College, Oxford University; Texas
Tech University (J.D. 1998) member Board of Barristers, Class
President. Authored, “An Insurance
Carrier’s Duty to Defend and Indemnify a Lawyer in a Legal Malpractice
Action,” Legal Research Guides of Texas Tech University. William S. Hein & Co. 1998. Briefing attorney to Hon. Brian P. Quinn
of the Texas 7th District Court of Appeals, 1998-1999. Member: State Bar of
Texas; College of the State Bar of Texas; Eldon B. Mahon Inns of Court
Chapter, American; Tarrant County Bar Association; Fort Worth-Tarrant
County Young Lawyers (President Elect/Vice-President, 2003;
Secretary/Treasurer, 2002; Director, 2001). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Appellate
Law; Personal Injury Law, Products Liability, Medical Malpractice.
E-mail address: wesmyers@bhilaw.com
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