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LAW OFFICES
OF GILBERT T.
ADAMS, P.C.
Above: Gilbert T. Adams, Sr.,
founder of the firm.
Below: Catherine Adams Matthews,
Curtis L. Soileau, Gilbert T.
Adams, Jr., Cheryl A. Schultz,
Gilbert T. Adams, III, Theme Sue
Linh, and Alto V. Watson, III.
The Law Offices of Gilbert T. Adams, P.C., is
a third-generation professional association of
trial lawyers whose concerns and reputations
are distinguished by excellence and
compassion. The firm recognizes that its clients
seek representation after they have been
intentionally or negligently wronged.
Sometimes the wrong is an unethical or
fraudulent commercial activity by which
an individual or corporation has taken
unfair advantage of their client. Typically, the
wrong is a serious or catastrophic personal
injury or death with enormous personal and
financial loss. The Law Offices of Gilbert T. Adams
provides experience with an unwavering
sense of right and wrong, fortified with superior
legal experience, enabling justice to be
brought against any company or person in
the world. The Law Offices of Gilbert T. Adams,
P.C., stands committed to just resolutions so
that its clients receive the maximum result
to which they are legally entitled. These
seven attorneys are sought-after speakers,
authors, and teachers of trial advocacy
and bar leaders. But most important to each
attorney is the honorable and successful
representation of those who have entrusted their
right to the firm’s care.
The firm traces its roots to 1930, when
Gilbert T. Adams, Sr., returned to his hometown
to establish his law practice in Beaumont.
Adams was a trial lawyer and prominent
legal figure throughout Texas for more than
fifty years.
He also was an international leader in
securing and preserving human rights. He
inspired and mentored many young lawyers, a
number of whom joined him in the practice of
law. Until his death in 1984, he was a state and
national leader of the Bar by virtue of his trial
and appellate advocacy, his vital leadership of
the Jefferson County Bar Association, the Texas
Bar, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the
International Academy of Trial Lawyers, the
Supreme Court Advisory Committee, and his
work as a founder of the Association of Trial
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