Zeppos, Magdalene C.

Ron received his law degree from South Texas College of Law in Houston where he was a member of the school's International Trade Law Journal. Ron has tried numerous personal injury cases to verdict in both first and second chair positions. In December of 2011, Ron tried Ashley Reedy and Janie Reeves v. Greyhound Lines, Inc. and Rashad Armand Nichols; Cause No. 0909239, In the 193rd District Court in Dallas.  After a three week trial, the jury returned a unanimous verdict for both actual and punitive damages in an amount that qualified it as the largest verdict in Dallas County for 2011.

Ron McCallum's extensive and varied aviation and trial lawyer background have uniquely equipped him for the practice of law. A commercial and corporate pilot and flight instructor with over seventeen years of experience, he attended the University of Oklahoma where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree and trained at the University's flight school as a professional pilot in single, multi-engine and turbine aircraft. Ron later assisted in the school's development of crew resource management curricula.

Mr. McCallum is an active corporate aircraft captain, aircraft manager and flight instructor specializing in turbine aircraft. Mr. McCallum has worked for several leading flight schools and fixed base operators in the DFW area. He has flown over forty-eight separate models of fixed and rotary wing aircraft both nationally and internationally. Additionally, Mr. McCallum presents seminars to area pilots regarding FAA regulations, FAA enforcement actions, aircraft acquisition and tax issues. Mr. McCallum maintains currency and proficiency for VFR and IFR flight in single and multi-engine aircraft for passenger and instructional operations.

Ron is currently focusing on complex litigation including fixed and rotary wing accidents, carbon monoxide exposure, pharmaceutical induced injuries and death to minor children, vehicle rollovers, eminent domain and right-of-way, aviation related product liability, non-subscriber cases, and general litigation.

Away from the office, Ron enjoys giving back to the community by offering flight instruction to young pilots and teaching aviation safety.  Also, Ron and his wife volunteer their time to local charities such as Challenge Air, Texas SPCA, Operation Kindness and Feral Friends.