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Donald Hamilton Kidd

Donald Hamilton Kidd

Perdue & Kidd
  • Personal Injury, Products Liability, Asbestos & Mesothelioma
  • New Mexico, Texas
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Biography

Donald H. Kidd has over 20 years of legal experience and has been named a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a distinction granted to less than 10% of lawyers. When not in the office, Mr. Kidd very much enjoys golfing. He is an active member of Chapelwood United Methodist Church and has one son and one daughter with his beautiful wife, Tammy.

Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Asbestos & Mesothelioma
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Mexico
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Texas
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5th Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Languages
  • Spanish
Professional Experience
Partner
Perdue & Kidd
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Senior Trial Lawyer
Jim S. Adler & Associates
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Associate
Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP
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Education
South Texas College Of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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University of Texas - Austin
B.B.A. (1984)
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Awards
Texas Super Lawyer
Texas Monthly Magazine
Texas Super Lawyer
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Texas Super Lawyer
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Texas Super Lawyer
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Texas Super Lawyer
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Best Lawyers for the People
H Texas Magazine
Texas Super Lawyer
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Best Lawyers for the People
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Texas Super Lawyer
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Best Lawyers for the People
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Texas Super Lawyer
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Best Lawyers for the People
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Texas Super Lawyer
Texas Monthly Magazine
Texas Super Lawyer
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"AV Pre-eminent"
Martindale-Hubble
Life Fellow
Houston Bar Foundation
Life Fellow
Texas Bar Foundation
Professional Associations
Trial Advocates - ABOTA
Member
Current
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The Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Member
Current
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American Association of Justice
Member
Current
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Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Past Vice President of Communications
Current
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Houston Bar Association
Current
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Texas Center for Legal Ethics and Professionalism
Current
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College of the State Bar of Texas
Current
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Alpha Tau Omega
Current
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Phi Alpha Delta
Current
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Texas State Bar  # 11383100
Member
- Current
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Texas Board of Legal Specialization Personal Injury Trial Exam Committee
Former Member
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Houston Trial Lawyers Association
President
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State Bar Grievance Committee
Past Panel Chair
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Speaking Engagements
Deposition Checklists for Plaintiffs, Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, TX
South Texas College of Law
Screening Car Wreck Cases, Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, TX
South Texas College of Law
Getting Key Documents in Personal Injury Cases, Document Management and Production, Houston, TX
Lorman Education Services
Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Coverage in Texas, Advanced Personal Injury Course, San Antonio, TX
State Bar of Texas
Blunders and Brilliant Strategies at Trial, Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, TX
South Texas College of Law
Negating Defense Themes in Low Impact Collision Cases, Car Wrecks Seminar, Dallas, TX
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
How to Avoid Mistakes at Trial, Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, TX
South Texas College of Law
Evaluating Potential Cases: Asking the Right Questions, The Car Crash Seminar
University of Texas School of Law
How to Avoid Mistakes at Trial, Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, TX
South Texas College of Law
Auto Wreck Discovery and Depositions, The Car Crash Seminar
University of Texas School of Law
Effective and Efficient Case Resolution - A Common Goal, Bernays Seminar for the Insurance Industry
Touchstone
Auto Insurance In Texas: Uninsured, Underinsured and Accident Litigation, Lorman Education Services, Houston, TX
Lorman Education Services
Efficient and Effective Prosecution Strategies, Maximizing Your Case Recovery, Houston, TX
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Investigation and Discovery, Automobile Injury Conference, Houston, TX
University of Texas School of Law
Evaluating Potential Cases: Asking the Right Questions, The Car Crash Seminar, Austin, TX
University of Texas School of Law
Evaluating Car Wreck Cases, Houston Bar Association, Houston, TX
Houston Bar Association
Dealing with Clients and Managing their Expectations, Personal Injury Conference, Austin, TX
South Texas College of Law
Dealing with Clients and Managing their Expectations, Advanced Personal Injury Seminar, Austin, TX
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Practical Considerations in Pre-Suit Handling, Advocates Luncheon, Houston, TX
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
To File Suit or Not to File Suit, Practical Considerations in Pre-Suit Case Handling, The Car Crash Seminar, Austin, TX
University of Texas School of Law
Demonstration: Direct and Cross Examination of a Medical Expert, 2008 Experts Institute, Houston, TX
Houston Bar Association
To File Suit or Not to File Suit, Practical Considerations in Pre-Suit Case Handling, The Car Crash Seminar, Austin, TX
University of Texas School of Law
How to Not Try Your Case Twice - Be Careful What You Ask For, Car Wreck Seminar, Austin, TX
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
How to Not Try Your Case Twice - Be Careful What You Ask For, Road Rules: A Crash Course Car Wreck Seminar, Houston, TX
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
To File Suit or Not to File Suit, Practical Considerations in Pre-Suit Case Handling, The Car Crash Seminar, Austin, TX
University of Texas School of Law
To File Suit or Not to File Suit, Practical Considerations in Pre-Suit Case Handling, Road Rules: A Crash Course Car Wreck Seminar, Houston, TX
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Haygood v. Escabedo: More Questions than Answers, Harris County District Judges Annual CLE
Harris County
Distracted Driving, The Car Crash Seminar, Austin, TX
University of Texas School of Law
Digging Deeper to Maximize Value in 18 Wheeler Cases, Texas Trial Lawyers Association Advanced Personal Injury Seminar, Houston, TX
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Certifications
Personal Injury Trial Law
Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
Websites & Blogs
Website
Perdue & Kidd, LLP
Blog
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Contact & Map
Perdue & Kidd
510 Bering Drive, Suite 550
Houston, TX 77057
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Telephone: (713) 520-2500
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