Brent Coon & Associates

Legal Law Enforcement

Meet Our Team

Jason L Cansler

When Joined Brent Coon & Associates

March 2002

Memberships

American Bar Association
Jefferson County Bar Association
TTLA
State Bar of Texas
American Trial Lawyers Association
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Jefferson County Young Lawyers Association (Director, 2002-2003, 2003-2004)

Hobbies/Free Time/Volunteer Activities

Jefferson County Volunteer Mediator
Mock Trial Coach for Central High School
Actively involved in All Saints Elementary School
PTA member
Mayor Evelyn Lord Teen Court Judge and Volunteer
Veterans of Foreign Wars

Education

Westbrook High School, Beaumont, Texas
Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
Baylor University, Waco, Texas

Bar and Court Admissions

State Bar of Texas, admitted to practice in the United States Districts in and for the Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas

Significant Trial Victories

Settlements for John and Charlene Lonas v. Fluor, Floyd Casey v. Augenaut Insurance Company, Janice Williams v. Home Health Company
Wilton Welcome v. Parmalee Industries Inc.: Verdict of $375,000

Prior Employment

Provost Umphrey
Tonahill, Hile, Dutton and Elmore

Other Significant Accomplishments/Matters to be Noted

Active Duty in United States Marine Corps, 1989-1992
Tank Commander for Desert Shield, Desert Storm
Various awards for Valor and combat action


Brent Coon has been trying Police cases for almost 20 years. Officer Daniel Sullins, who was hit by a drunk driver whose case was handled by Brent. The verdict came down well over 6 Million Dollars ands STILL the largest verdict for Hardin County today! LEARN MORE	John Thomas has been practicing for over 17 years and is licensed in Texas and Mississippi. Mr. Thomas has worked on both the Plaintiff and Defense side in litigation and handled thousands of cases over the years for Plaintiffs. LEARN MORE

Brent Coon & Associates is the epitome of the 21st-century law practice and one of the country’s largest trial law firms, with over 15 offices across the country, including Beaumont, Houston, Austin, Corpus Christi, Pasadena and Dallas Texas. Drawing from the best legal talent throughout the nation, the firm employs more than 60 aggressive litigators who embody solid experience in individual and complex multiparty, occupational/environmental, health and personal injury cases. The majority of the firm’s cases are referred from attorneys who have confidence in the firm’s integrity, expertise and solid work ethic.