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Jarod D. Bonine
Associate

Litigation
One Shell Plaza
910 Louisiana Street
Houston, Texas 77002-4995
United States of America
Phone: 713.229.2148
Fax: 713.229.7948
Education and Honors
J.D. (with honors), The University of Texas School of Law, 2003
Order of the Coif

M.Acc., Abilene Christian University, 2000

B.B.A. (with highest honors), accounting and finance, Abilene Christian University, 1998

Passed all parts, CPA Examination


Admissions and Affiliations

State Bar of Texas

United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Houston Bar Association

Houston Young Lawyers Association


Practice Areas

Summary

Jarod Bonine's diverse trial practice includes a wide array of litigation matters, particularly commercial litigation, toxic tort, premises liability, and employment law. Mr. Bonine has represented clients in state and federal courts, arbitrations, and mediations. He also has experience in large internal investigations.

Mr. Bonine actively represents pro bono clients through the Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program and other nonprofit entities. He has also taken part in the City of Houston's volunteer prosecutor program, trying numerous jury trials to verdict on matters ranging from moving violations to car accidents.

Following graduation from law school, Mr. Bonine served as a law clerk to the Honorable Nancy F. Atlas of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Representative Engagements

  • Large oil and gas producer – accounting arbitration concerning $35 million in disputed post-merger purchase price adjustments
  • Energy company – defense of a federal securities suit
  • Major energy and petrochemical companies – chemical exposure and toxic tort cases
  • Energy company – multistage arbitration of disputes relating to fuel supply contract
  • Pharmaceutical companies – products liability cases
  • Major oil and gas producer – defense in an employment discrimination case
  • Leading airliner – defense and appeal of a wrongful termination grievance
  • University – several Fair Labor Standards Act suits