Mr. Ivey graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1989 with a degree in Economics. He attended South Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas and was awarded his Doctor of Jurisprudence in 1992. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2004.
He was licensed by the State Bar of Texas in 1993. Mr. Ivey practices in all courts of the State of Texas and The United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Areas of Practice
Personal Injury
Trucking Accidents
Wrongful Death
Motorcycle Collisions
Premises Liability
Offshore Injuries
Certified Legal Specialties
Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2004
Bar Admissions
Texas, 1993
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
Education
South Texas College of Law Houston, Houston, Texas
Doctor of Jurisprudence - 1992
University of Texas, Austin, Texas
B.A. - 08/1989
Major: Economics
Professional Associations and Memberships
National Trial Lawyers Association, Top 100 Lawyers in Texas, 11/2011 to Present
Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Houston Trial Lawyers Association, Member
Houston Bar Association, Member
Houston Bar Foundation, Fellow
Employment Positions
Ivey Law Firm, P.C., Founder, 09/2009 to present
Ivey & Kadlec, L.L.P., Partner, 07/1997 to 08/2009
Holland & Associates, Associate
Holland & Stephens, Associate
Reported Cases
Medina v. Tate, 438 S.W.3d 583 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 2013).
Rocha v. Mark’s Transport, Inc., 512 S.W.3d 529 (Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 2016).
Languages
Spanish
Vietnamese
English
Fraternities
Delta Theta Phi
Phi Kappa Psi