About Jeffrey

Jeffrey Fultz is a founding partner at Fultz & Cougill, LLP, located in Houston, Texas — He has been practicing law since 1991, focusing primarily on asbestos and mesothelioma cases. The firm handles a variety of legal matters, including insurance claims and insurance defense, serving clients across multiple jurisdictions. With a commitment to advocating for those affected by asbestos exposure, Jeffrey is known for thoroughness and diligence in his work. He earned his J.D. from South Texas College of Law in 1991, following a Bachelor of Arts in History from Baylor University in 1984. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with critical thinking and analytical skills essential for navigating complex legal issues.

During his years of practice, he has developed a understanding of the intricacies involved in asbestos litigation, which often requires extensive research and preparation. Most of his cases involve representing clients who have been diagnosed with mesothelioma, a serious cancer linked to asbestos exposure. These cases typically progress through various stages, including initial consultations, discovery, and trial preparation. Jeffrey works closely with medical experts to establish the link between asbestos exposure and the health issues faced by his clients. His meticulous approach ensures that every detail is accounted for, enhancing the chances of a favorable outcome. Before founding Fultz & Cougill in 2017, Jeffrey worked working in various legal roles.

He has practiced in multiple states, including Mississippi, Illinois, Texas, and Missouri — This lets the attorney understand diverse legal frameworks and client needs. His experience in insurance defense also complements his practice in asbestos litigation. This gives insights into the tactics employed by insurance companies. Jeffrey is a member of both the Illinois State Bar and the Missouri State Bar, reflecting his commitment to maintaining professional standards and staying updated on legal developments. His involvement in these associations allows him to network with other legal professionals and contribute to discussions on best practices in the field. He is dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth, which benefits his clients and the firm.

As a attorney, Jeffrey Fultz continues to advocate for victims of asbestos exposure while managing a successful law firm. His focus on helping clients navigate their legal challenges is evident in every case he takes on. He remains committed to providing high-quality legal representation and ensuring that those affected by asbestos-related diseases receive the justice they deserve.

Education

South Texas College of Law

J.D. | Law

1991

Baylor University

B.A. | History

1984

Experience

Founding Partner

Fultz & Cougill, L.L.P.
2017

Accepted Jurisdictions

Mississippi
Illinois
Texas
Missouri

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri U.S. District Court
Mississippi Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Asbestos & Mesothelioma Insurance Claims Insurance Defense

Legal Services Scope

Consultations Discovery Trial preparation

Professional Associations

Illiniois State Bar

has membership 2017 - Current

Missouri State Bar

has membership 2016 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 10343 Sam Houston Park Drive Suite 210 Houston TX 77064