About Blake Charles

Blake Charles Erskine is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Longview, Texas. He has been practicing law in Texas since 1969, specializing in personal injury and products liability cases. He is a board-certified specialist in Personal Injury Trial Law, a certification granted by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Erskine earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from Baylor University in 1969. During his time at Baylor, he graduated cum laude and was a member of Alpha Chi. He also served on the Editorial Board of the Baylor Law Review for the 1968-1969 academic year.

After obtaining his law degree, Mr. Erskine was admitted to the State Bar of Texas on December 15, 1969. He has been practicing law in Texas for over five decades, handling many personal injury and products liability cases. Throughout his career, Mr. Erskine has been admitted to practice in several federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and all four U.S. District Courts in Texas.

He has also been admitted to practice in individual cases in states such as New York, Illinois, Tennessee, and Oklahoma. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Erskine has been actively involved in various professional associations. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Gregg County Bar Association, the Northeast Texas Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the East Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. He is also a Fellow of the Roscoe Pound Foundation and a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas. Mr.

Erskine has been recognized for his legal expertise and dedication to his clients. Since 2006, he has been awarded the Super Lawyers designation every year. He is also a member of the Million-Dollar Advocates Forum, an organization limited to trial lawyers who have achieved a trial verdict, award, or settlement in excess of one million dollars. He is fluent in English and offers free consultations to potential clients. His office is located at 521 N 2nd St, Longview, TX 75601 — He can be reached by phone at (903) 757-8435.

Education

Baylor University

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1969

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas U.S. District Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas U.S. District Court · Admitted 1985
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court · Admitted 1985

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Trial Appellate

Certifications & Awards

Personal Injury Trial Law

Texas State Bar