Brigham, Brad

Philip Robert Brinson is an experienced litigation and trial lawyer who possesses unique skills derived from experiences outside of the legal field which make him not only a trusted advocate for his clients, but also a formidable adversary in the courtroom.  Philip has extensive experience with a variety of practice areas, including Hospitality and Dram Shop, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Entertainment, Employment, Auto/Trucking Liability, Oil Field Services, and Business and Commercial litigation, where he has represented both insured and self insured clients ranging from individuals to Fortune 100 companies.  Over his legal career, Philip has gained first chair trial experience on numerous cases, and is adept in presenting cases to both the Texas appellate courts, and the United States Court of Appeals – Fifth Circuit.  He has had the opportunity to represent his clients on various matters in counties throughout the great State of Texas, from El Paso to Orange, from Cameron to Potter, and numerous others in between.

Philip also served as In-house General Counsel to several corporations that developed, owned and operated over 19 sports bar and billiards establishments in Texas and Louisiana, and continues to represent them.  While General Counsel, he was responsible for providing a full range of services, including regulatory compliance and lobbying, risk management and loss prevention, human resources, corporate structure and governance, litigation management, contract and lease negotiation, trademark and copyright maintenance, public relations, asset acquisition, along with numerous other services, both legal and business.  This experience has provided Philip with a unique perspective on how litigation affects his clients, and what actions are most advisable given the circumstances which will serve to achieve a solution that will afford the greatest legal protection available, but also allow the business of his clients to continue with minimal interruption.