James Nguyen

James Nguyen is a dedicated advocate pursuing justice for his clients. His practice primarily focuses on personal injury matters including automobile accidents, 18-wheeler accidents, premises liability, workplace injuries, and wrongful death. James’ practice also includes commercial litigation, landlord/tenant, and real estate litigation matters. Whether helping a policyholder recover insurance proceeds to repair their property, helping an injured person, or settling a dispute between a landlord and a tenant, James prides himself in advocating for his clients in the pursuit to bring them a fair and just result.

Prior to his transition into representation of injured people and underpaid policyholders, James practiced at a prestigious real estate litigation firm. There, James gained incomparable and invaluable trial experience, handling hundreds of files – displaying flexibility and intellect in resolving cases both inside and outside the courtroom. His experience allowed him to develop and excel in litigation tactics and successful resolution strategies for his clients.

A dedicated Houstonian, James is a big University of Houston supporter. He received his Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from the University of Houston and has developed a reputation as an excellent writer. He also minored in Biology and is well positioned to handle and evaluate the medical aspects of cases. He received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Houston Law Center, where he was a Dean’s Scholarship recipient. He served as a Senior Articles Editor on the Houston Business & Tax Law Journal and was a member of the Asian Law Student Association. James was also a intern to the Hon. Debra Ibarra Mayfield in the 165th District Court of Harris County, Texas. There, he improved his judicial writing skills and was able to observe lawyers from across Texas in a trial court setting..... Continue reading his full biography: https://www.sorrelslaw.com/team/james-v-nguyen/

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Texas

State Bar of Texas

Since 2018

Associate Attorney

Sorrels Law

2021 - Current

Associate Attorney, Law Clerk

Hoover Slovacek LLP

2017 - 2021

Law Clerk

Johns, Marrs, Ellis & Hodge

2017 - 2017

Law Clerk

Matthews, Lawson, McCutcheon, & Joseph PLLC

2016 - 2016

Intern to the Hon. Debra Ibarra Mayfield

165th District Civil Court, Texas

2016 - 2016

University of Houston Law Center

J.D. (2018) | Juris Doctorate

2018

Honors: University of Houston Law Center Dean’s Scholarship 2016 – 18

Activities: Asian Law Student Association: Member 2016 – 18

University of Houston - Main Campus

B.A. (2015) | English Literature, Minor in Biology

2015

Activities: Kappa Sigma Fraternity: Judicial Board Member, House Manager, By-laws Chair, Alumni Relations

State Bar of Texas  # 24110159

Member

Current

Asian American Bar Association

Member

Current

Activities: Gala Committee, Social Committee

Houston Young Lawyers Association

Member

Current

Kappa Sigma Fraternity Alumni Relations

Member

Current