THE POWER OF STOWERS

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1 THE POWER OF STOWERS Presented by: MICHAEL W. HUDDLESTON Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P. Bank of America Plaza 901 Main Street, Ste Dallas, Texas Telephone: Facsimile: DAVID TIMMINS, Dallas Gardere Wynne Sewell Written by: MICHAEL W. HUDDLESTON State Bar of Texas 10 TH ANNUAL ADVANCED INSURANCE LAW COURSE April 11-12, 2013 Dallas CHAPTER 21 Michael W. Huddleston 2013 The analysis, conclusion and opinions expressed in these materials do not necessarily reflect the positions of the law firm or clients of Shannon, Gracey, Ratliff & Miller, L.L.P. or of its clients.

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5 Area(s) of Expertise Trial David H. Timmins Partner, Trial Thanksgiving Tower, Suite Elm Street Dallas, Texas Phone: Fax: v-card Commercial Litigation Insurance Coverage Personal Injury Defense Practice Emphasis David Timmins is a trial lawyer practicing commercial and personal injury litigation, with an emphasis on insurance coverage litigation. Mr. Timmins represents clients in suits involving claims for fraud, bad faith, violations of the Texas Insurance Code, and deceptive trade practices. He regularly advises clients on risk allocation devices, such as contractual indemnity and insurance arrangements. Clients and Matters Mr. Timmins has represented a diverse array of insurers, insureds and agents involved in insurance coverage matters, ranging from private individuals to major corporations, and general liability, professional liability, property, life, health and disability insurance disputes. In addition, he represents companies involved in the Texas energy, real estate, entertainment and construction industries. Clients include: Chartis Specialty Insurance Co. AIG Warranty Services of Florida Clear Channel Entertainment CNA Insurance Companies Houston General Insurance Co. International Insurance Co. Gerling Global Reinsurance Corporation of America New Hampshire Insurance Co. Education J.D., Washington and Lee University School of Law (1992) Member and Editor of the Washington & Lee Law Review B.A., The University of Texas at Austin (1989) Plan II Honors Program Publications and Speeches Author, Y2K and Insurance: Covering the Bug, Property/Casualty Insurance (January/February

6 1999). Author, Empirical Effects of Restatement (Second) and Other Versions of Modern Product Liability Doctrine, 15 J. Prod. Toxics Liab. 315 (1993). Author, Protective Orders in Products Liability Litigation: Striking the Proper Balance, 48 Wash. & Lee L. Rev (1991). Professional Affiliations Admitted to practice before: Texas State Courts U.S. District Courts for all districts of Texas U.S. Courts of Appeal for the Fifth and Eleventh Circuits Member, State Bar of Texas Member, American Bar Association Member, Dallas Bar Association Member, Defense Research Institute Honors and Awards Recognized, The Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine (2011, 2012) Insurance Law Recognized, Texas Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Media Inc. as published in Texas Monthly (2012) Insurance Coverage Recognized, Texas Rising Stars, Law & Politics Media Inc. as published in Texas Monthly ( )

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