About James Michael

James Michael Shaw practices personal injury law at Carabin Shaw in San Antonio, Texas. Since 1992, he has served as a managing lawyer at the firm, which specializes in many personal injury cases, including products liability. The firm caters to clients throughout Bexar County and beyond, ensuring that individuals who have suffered injuries due to negligence receive the legal support they need. His experience in personal injury law allows him to navigate complex legal matters effectively. Shaw earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the University of Loyola School of Law in 1992.

Prior to his law degree, he completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Finance from Saint Mary's University in 1989. This solid educational background gave him the analytical and financial skills necessary for handling intricate legal cases. Most of his work involves representing clients who have sustained injuries as a result of negligence or defective products, guiding them through the legal process from initial consultations to filing claims and negotiating settlements. Cases that Shaw handles often progress to litigation when necessary, showcasing his readiness to advocate vigorously for his clients in court. His thorough approach to personal injury law is evident in his meticulous attention to detail and commitment to achieving favorable outcomes.

Before joining Carabin Shaw, he held various legal roles that enriched his understanding of the legal field. His dedication to advocating for injured individuals has been a defining aspect of his legal career. In addition to his practice, Shaw is an active member of several professional associations, including the San Antonio Bar Association and the San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association. His memberships extend to the National Trial Lawyers Association, the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and the American Association for Justice. These affiliations reflect his commitment to staying informed about developments in the legal field and enhancing his skills as an attorney.

Beyond his legal work, Shaw is recognized for his contributions to the community. Carabin Shaw is an accredited business with the Better Business Bureau, underscoring the firm's commitment to ethical practices and client satisfaction. As a prominent figure in personal injury law in Texas, James Michael Shaw continues to advocate for the rights of those harmed by the negligence of others, ensuring that they receive the justice they deserve. His dedication to his clients and community solidifies his reputation as a trusted attorney in the field.

Education

University Of Loyola School Of Law

J.D. (1992) | Law

Saint Mary s University

B.B.A. (1989) | Finance

Languages

English (Spoken, Written) Spanish (Spoken)

Experience

Managing Lawyer

Carabin Shaw
1992

Accepted Jurisdictions

Texas

Court Admissions

Texas State Courts State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Filing claims Negotiating settlements Litigation

Professional Associations

San Antonio Bar Association

has membership Current

San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

National Trial Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

has membership 2000 - Current

American Association for Justice

has membership 2000 - Current

Better Business Bureau

Accredited Business 1993 - Current

Texas Trial Lawyers Association

Foundation has membership 1992 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 875 E Ashby Pl #1100 San Antonio TX 78212

Office 2

 855 Central Dr #15 Odessa TX 79761

Office 3

 4500 W Illinois Ave #310 Midland TX 79703

Office 4

 2734 North Hwy. 35 Rockport TX 78382

Office 5

 6090 Surety Dr Suite 105 El Paso TX 79905

Office 6

 1406 Terrace Drive McAllen TX 78573

Office 7

 107 Calle De. Norte Suite 1C Laredo TX 78041

Office 8

 111 Congress Ave #500 Austin TX 78704

Office 9

 322 West Main Suite 102 Kenedy TX 78119

Office 10

 4875 Parker Dr Beaumont TX 77705

Office 11

 2012 N. St. Mary s Beeville TX 78155

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