Jim L. Culpepper was born on April 19, 1944, in Houston, Texas. He earned a Bachelor
of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering in 1967 from the University of Houston, and
received a Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law in 1971.
Mr. Culpepper is Board-certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in the following
areas of law:
Civil Trial Law, certified in 1994
Personal Injury Trial Law, certified in 1993
Commercial Real Estate Law, certified in
1983
Mr. Culpepper is currently admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth
Circuit, U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas, and all Texas State
Courts. He has been a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, continuously, since
1983. He is a member of the American Bar Association, the Texas Bar Association, the
Houston Bar Association, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the Association of Trial
Lawyers of America, and a Fellow of the Houston Bar Foundation.
Mr. Culpepper represents plaintiffs to recover from injuries and losses sustained as a result of the negligence or fraud of others, claims based upon
defective products, and other claims providing remedies for injured and damaged clients.
He is fluent in Spanish, and able to communicate fully in Spanish with clients who only speak Spanish.
He and his wife, Lana, are members of the Katy Church of Christ. In addition, both Jim and Lana work with the Spanish-speaking congregations
of the churches of Christ in the Houston area. Mr. Culpepper is frequently invited to teach and preach in Spanish in the Spanish-speaking
congregations.
Mr. Culpepper has been involved in a number of civic and charitable organizations. Currently, he serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees for
the Building Fund for The Houston Christian Institute, a school for inner-city young people operated by the Fifth Ward Church of Christ.
Jim L. Culpepper & Associates,
A Professional Corporation
Attorneys at Law
9821 Katy Freeway, Suite 110
Houston, Texas, 77024
(713) 463-6300; Fax (713) 463-6301thefirm@culpepperlaw.com
Copyright 1998 - 2003,
Jim L. Culpepper & Associates, P.C.