Justin Ryan Vatter defends clients in personal injury litigation, products liability claims, premise liability cases, and construction disputes. Justin is a seasoned legal professional with over 15 years combined experience focusing on mass tort and product liability litigation. After spending over a decade as a plaintiff-side paralegal, Justin received his law degree and began his practice representing individuals in medical device and pharmaceutical drug litigation. This prior experience allows Justin to strategically maximize successful outcomes in the defense of his clients.
Admissions:
- State Bar of Texas
Professional Membership:
- American Bar Association
- National Association of Legal Assistants
- State Bar of Texas (ADR Section Member)
- Texas Bar College
Activities & Honors:
Acquisitions Editor, Law Review, UNT Dallas College of Law 2018-2019; Staff Editor, Law Review, UNT Dallas College of Law, 2017-2018; Judicial Board Justice, Student Bar Association 2018-2019; Volunteer Attorney, Legal Aid of Northwest Texas 2016-2019; Student Attorney, UNT Dallas College of Law Community Lawyering Center 2017; Certified Paralegal, National Association of Legal Assistants 2010; Advanced Certified Paralegal (ADR), National Association of Legal Assistants 2010; ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate, Texas State University 2007; 40-Hour Mediation Training, Texas State University 2006.
Publications
- Federal Preemption in Pharmaceutical Litigation, Facts & Findings, July-August 2011.
- Pharmaceutical Litigation and Federal Preemption, Paralegal J., Winter-Spring 2012.
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Texas State University (2003)
- Master of Arts in Legal Studies-ADR, Texas State University (2010)
- Juris Doctorate, UNT Dallas College of Law (2019)