ATTORNEYS

Delwin Hervey

Delwin Hervey

Associate

EMAIL

dhervey@cobbmartinez.com

TEL

214-220-5217

FAX

214-220-5299

BIOGRAPHY

Mr. Hervey is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin where he obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration in 1993.  He went on to obtain his juris doctorate from Southern Methodist University in Dallas where he graduated with honors.  Mr. Hervey is an experienced litigator with substantial civil litigation and trial experience with cases involving business and commercial disputes, products liability, labor employment, premises liability, wrongful death, medical malpractice, deceptive trade practices, transportation, and breach of warranty.  In recent years, Mr. Hervey’s practice has focused on catastrophic injury cases representing clients in the energy sector.   Representative matters include:

  • Representing a multi-national aggregate manufacturer in a water contamination case.
  • Assisting with the representation of multi-national aggregate manufacturer in construction defect cases against the designing engineers and construction management company.
  • Representing gas utility company in a catastrophic injury case involving a flash fire that occurred after the ignition of migrating natural gas that had been accidentally released underground when a gas line was damaged by road construction.
  • Assisting with the representation of gas utility in a construction related incident where a subcontractor ignited natural gas released inside a building resulting in an explosion and multiple severe injuries and deaths.
  • Representing employers and commercial truck drivers in litigation following trucking accidents involving catastrophic injuries.
  • Working with electrical engineering experts to determine the origin of a catastrophic house fire in lawsuit against electric utility client.
  • Identifying and developing medical and technical experts of various specialties to assist with the presentation of client defenses.

Biography

Mr. Hervey is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin where he obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration in 1993.  He went on to obtain his juris doctorate from Southern Methodist University in Dallas where he graduated with honors.  Mr. Hervey is an experienced litigator with substantial civil litigation and trial experience with cases involving business and commercial disputes, products liability, labor employment, premises liability, wrongful death, medical malpractice, deceptive trade practices, transportation, and breach of warranty.  In recent years, Mr. Hervey’s practice has focused on catastrophic injury cases representing clients in the energy sector.   Representative matters include:

  • Representing a multi-national aggregate manufacturer in a water contamination case.
  • Assisting with the representation of multi-national aggregate manufacturer in construction defect cases against the designing engineers and construction management company.
  • Representing gas utility company in a catastrophic injury case involving a flash fire that occurred after the ignition of migrating natural gas that had been accidentally released underground when a gas line was damaged by road construction.
  • Assisting with the representation of gas utility in a construction related incident where a subcontractor ignited natural gas released inside a building resulting in an explosion and multiple severe injuries and deaths.
  • Representing employers and commercial truck drivers in litigation following trucking accidents involving catastrophic injuries.
  • Working with electrical engineering experts to determine the origin of a catastrophic house fire in lawsuit against electric utility client.
  • Identifying and developing medical and technical experts of various specialties to assist with the presentation of client defenses.

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation
Construction
Energy Litigation
Premises Liability Defense
Product Liability Defense

Education

J.D., Southern Methodist University School of Law, cum laude, 1997

B.B.A. The University of Texas at Austin, 1993

Admissions

  • State Courts of Texas
  • Northern District of Texas
  • Eastern District of Texas
  • Southern District of Texas
  • Western District of Texas
  • District Court of Colorado

 

Experience

Memberships

  • State Bar of Texas
  • Dallas Bar Association