About

Metcalf practices personal injury law in Dallas, Texas — He has been a member of the Texas Bar since 1966. The firm focuses on a variety of legal areas, including family law, business law, consumer law, and employment law. His office is located in the heart of Dallas, where he serves clients throughout the region. He earned his J.D. from the University of Houston in 1966, following a B.S. in Industrial Distribution from Texas A&M University in 1958.

His extensive education laid the groundwork for a successful legal career. Metcalf has been involved in numerous high-profile cases, particularly in personal injury, where he has represented clients in complex litigation. Most of his work revolves around personal injury claims, including automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and medical malpractice. He also handles cases related to insurance claims and defense, ensuring that his clients receive the compensation they deserve. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, when necessary, litigation in court. Before establishing his practice, Metcalf served as a District Judge in Texas, gaining inexperience on the bench.

He has also held various positions, including Assistant Staff Judge Advocate and District Lawyer. His legal expertise is recognized by his peers, as evidenced by his “AV” Preeminent rating, awarded in 1979. In 2016, D Magazine recognized him for his contributions to the field. Metcalf is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, which highlights his success in securing substantial settlements for his clients. He has also been actively involved in legal associations since 1990, contributing to the legal community and enhancing his professional network. His commitment to the law is reflected in his certifications in Civil Trial Law and Personal Injury Trial Law.

In addition to his legal practice, Metcalf is known for his involvement in community service and legal education. He often participates in seminars and workshops, sharing his knowledge with aspiring lawyers. His dedication to the profession and his clients has established him as a respected figure in the Dallas legal community.

Education

University Of Houston

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

1966

Texas A&M University - College Station

B.S. (1963) | Industrial Distribution

1958

Languages

Chinese (Spoken)

Experience

Awarded by D Magazine

2016 D Magazine Best Lawyers in Dallas-Alternative Dispute Resolution/Mediation
2016

has membership

Dallas Bar Association
1990

has membership

Dallas Trial Lawyers Association
1990

“AV” Preeminent rating

Martindale Hubbell
1979

Board has membership

State Bar of Texas Insurance Trust
1979

District Judge

69 th Judicial District Texas
1975

Served as an officer

69th Judicial District Bar Association
1972

District Lawyer

69th Judicial District Texas
1971

has membership

Pi Chiao Law Society (Chinese)
1967

Sergeant at Arms

Rotary Club of Taipei
1967

Assistant Staff Judge Advocate

United States Army
1966

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Texas
Texas
The United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
5th Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Texas U.S. District Court
The United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces U.S. Circuit Court
5th Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Family Law Business Law Consumer Law Employment Law Real Estate Law Arbitration & Mediation Construction Law Insurance Claims Insurance Defense Landlord Tenant Patents Securities Law

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Negotiations Litigation

Certifications & Awards

Civil Trial Law

Texas State Bar

Personal Injury Trial Law

Texas State Bar

Professional Associations

Million Dollar Advocates Forum

has membership 1992 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 10000 N Central Expwy. Suite 400 Dallas TX 75231

Data is based on available information and may not reflect the most current status.