- Retained to serve the local, state, national and international needs of individuals, companies, corporations, state and national governmental entities
- Served as advisor/counselor to local, state, national and international politicians
- Handled legal matters involving all 50 states, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, India, Malaysia, China, Japan, Mexico, Central and South America
- Served as the CEO and President of two international corporations involving worldwide commerce
- Closed transactions totaling in the billions of dollars
Education
Trinity University: Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration.
South Texas College of Law: Doctor of Jurisprudence.
Experience
Mr. King has handled lawsuits and mediations as lead trial counsel, co-lead trial counsel, lead class counsel, co-lead class counsel, general counsel, oversight counsel and settlement counsel in highly volatile legal disputes and obtained judgments or settlements totaling in the billions of dollars for both Plaintiffs and Defendants. With respect to conflict resolution activities, he has successfully mediated and/or resolved over 2,000 cases. In these various capacities, as both Plaintiffs Counsel or Defense Counsel, Mr. King has sued or represented Fortune 500 Companies, privately held corporations, non-profit charitable organizations, hospital systems, class litigants as well as individuals in highly complex and financially significant matters.
- Former partner in two major Texas law firms
- Former CEO and President of two major international corporations (KIWI International-offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sedona and Houston; Texas Pacific Resources-offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong & Austin)
- First General Counsel in the world’s largest healthcare community, the Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas
- Significant national and international business expertise
- Pre-trial, trial and appellate experience in all practice areas referenced above
- Significant Administrative Law experience
- Lead Trial Counsel for Fortune 500 companies, privately held corporations, multinational corporations, individuals and foreign countries
- General Counsel to Corporate Governing Boards in For Profit and Non-Profit Sectors
- Lead Negotiator with Lloyds of London for all lines of insurance coverage on behalf of internationally known for profit and nonprofit institutions
- Legal Counsel to Corporate Governing Boards on Governance, Legislation, Regulatory and Compliance related matters
- Legal Counsel to Corporate Governing Boards and individuals regarding matters involving the Department of Defense, Department of Justice, OIG, the US Attorney’s Office, various Attorney’s General and various other regulatory bodies
- Insurance Coverage Opinion Counsel for major US insurance carriers
- Developed and supervised Risk Management, Claims Handling and Litigation Programs in the Non-Profit and For Profit corporate sectors
- Developed programs, policies and procedures for corporate regulatory, statutory and legislative compliance
- Developed programs for corporate governance
- Developed and coordinated diplomatic relationship strategies for use with international corporations and foreign countries
- Developed and coordinated business strategies for legal compliance by international and foreign countries within WTO requirements
- Significant mediation and negotiation internationally and with foreign countries
- Credentialed Mediator handling Complex Personal, Business, Corporate and International disputes
