McKibben, Martinez, Jarvis & Wood, LLP
Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys - General Defense
- Telephone: 361-882-6611
- Fax: 361-883-8353
- E-Mail: mresendez@mmjw-law.com
- Website: www.mmjw-law.com
Established: 1983
Practice Areas
- Insurance Defense
- Product Liability
- Automobile Liability
- Professional Malpractice
- Property Damage
- Personal Injury
- Casualty
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Client Information
Insurance Clients
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
- Old American County Mutual Fire Insurance Company
- Sentry Claims Services
- Texas Association of Counties
- Texas Municipal League Intergovernmental Risk Pool
- Texas Water Conservation Association of Risk Management Fund
Non-Insurance Clients
- Bay, Ltd.
- City of Kingsville
- Lithia Motorists
Personnel Information
Managing Partner
James McKibben
Corpus Christi, TX
- E-Mail: jmckibben@mcv-law.com
Admitted
- Texas, 1969
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1973
Additional Biographical Details:
Senior Counsel, The College of Master Advocates and Barristers
Memberships:
- Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
- American and Corpus Christi Bar Associations
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel
- Defense Research Institute
- American Board of Trial Advocates
Certifications:
- Board Certified, Civil Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Education:
- University of Houston, B.B.A., 1967
- University of Houston, J.D., 1969
Partners
Patrick M. Martinez
Corpus Christi, TX
- E-Mail: pmartinez@mmjw-law.com
Admitted
- Texas, 1989
- Colorado, 2001
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1989
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, 2012
Memberships:
- American, Hispanic National and Corpus Christi Bar Associations
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel
Education:
- The University of Texas at San Antonio, B.S., 1986
- The University of Texas, J.D., 1989
Fraternity Information:
Delta Theta Phi
Lane K. Jarvis Jr.
Corpus Christi, TX
- E-Mail: ljarvis@mmjw-law.com
Admitted
- Texas, 1999
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 2000
Memberships:
- American and Corpus Christi Bar Associations
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel (District 14 Director)
- Defense Research Institute
Education:
- West Chester University, B.A., 1987
- University of Houston, J.D., 1999
Liza Aguilar Wood
Corpus Christi, TX
- E-Mail: laguilarwood@mmjw-law.com
Admitted
- Texas, 1998
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1999
- U.S. District Court, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas, 2000
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Memberships:
- American and Corpus Christi Bar Associations
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel
- Defense Research Institute
Certifications:
- Certified Mediator
Education:
- The University of Texas, B.A. (with honors), 1995
- The University of Texas, J.D., 1998
Associates
Marshall J. Gardner
Corpus Christi, TX
- E-Mail: mgardner@mmjw-law.com
Admitted
- Michigan, 2019
- Texas, 2021
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 2022
Memberships:
- American and Corpus Christi Bar Associations
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel
Education:
- Indiana University, B.S., 2016
- Michigan State University, J.D. (magna cum laude), 2019
Rose M. Harrison
Corpus Christi, TX
- E-Mail: rharrison@mmjw-law.com
Admitted
- Texas, 2006
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 2007
Memberships:
- American and Corpus Christi Bar Associations
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Bar College
- Coastal Bend Women Lawyers Association
Education:
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, B.A. Political Science (magna cum laude), 1998
- Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, J.D. (cum laude), 2003
Language:
- Spanish
Of Counsel
Ken Fields
Corpus Christi, TX
- E-Mail: kfields@mmjw-law.com
Admitted
- Texas, 1977
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 1985
Memberships:
- American and Corpus Christi Bar Associations
- Texas Association of Defense Counsel
Certifications:
- Board Certified Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Education:
- The University of Texas at Austin, B.A. (with honors), 1974
- The University of Texas School of Law, J.D. (with honors), 1977
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