Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys
Wade Barrow
Education
- Law School: University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 2001
- Undergraduate Degrees: Baylor University, B.A., 1998
- Temple University Beasley School of Law, L.L.M. in Trial Advocacy with Honors, 2016
Martindale-Hubbell and other legal ratings
- Board Certified in Truck Accident Law, NBTA, 2019
- Board Certified in Civil Practice Advocacy, NBTA, 2012
- Board Certified in Civil Trial Advocacy, NBTA, 2008
- Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law, TBLS, 2006
Trucking specific organizations and leadership positions and awards
- American Association for Justice (AAJ) Trucking Litigation Group
- Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA)
Law Organizations and leadership and awards
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Vice President of Membership, 2019-2020
- Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association, President, 2017
- Outstanding Mentor Award, Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association, 2019
- American Board of Trial Advocates, Associate
- Texas Super Lawyers, Rising Star Edition, Texas Monthly as selected by Law & Politics, 2009-2013
- Texas Super Lawyers, Texas Monthly as selected by Law & Politics, 2013-2020
Notable Results
- Second largest personal injury settlement in Texas per Top Verdicts and Settlements of 2013 in a trucking case against a water hauler
- Top Workplace Injury Verdict of 2019 per Texas Lawyer Top Texas Verdicts and Settlements of 2019
- Top 50 Motor Vehicle Verdict of 2019 per Texas Lawyer Top Texas Verdicts and Settlements of 2019
Additional Information
- Publications and Presentations:
- Surety Endorsements in Commercial Trucking Auto Policies, Journal of Texas Insurance Law, Volume 13, Number 1, p. 19 (Fall 2014).
- The Standard of Care for Truck Drivers in Rear-End Collisions, ATAA Annual Symposium, September 2016.
- Trucking Litigation 101: What You Need to Know, Tarrant County Bar Association, January 27, 2017.
- The Standard of Care for Truck Drivers and Winning the "Tough" Case, El Paso Trial Lawyers Association, January 27, 2019.
- Space Management in Trucking Cases, Permian Basin Trial Lawyers Association, October 23, 2019.
- Proving System Failures in Trucking Cases, South Plains Trial Lawyers Association, February 19, 2020.