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Kevin Jewell's practice emphasizes civil appellate work. Since 1997, in the Texas Supreme Court alone, he has briefed and/or argued over 20 cases in which the Texas Supreme Court has granted review. Mr. Jewell has presented over 75 oral arguments, collectively, in the Texas Supreme Court, U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Tenth Circuits, and all fourteen districts of the Texas intermediate Courts of Appeals. In both state and federal intermediate appellate courts, his win/loss ratio is over 2:1. Mr. Jewell has been board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in civil appellate law since 1998. Throughout his career, he has handled all stages of appellate matters from preparation of the jury charge and post-trial proceedings to final disposition before all Texas courts of appeals, the U.S. Courts of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court. He typically handles all aspects of post-verdict activity, including motions, supersedeas bond issues, and post-judgment discovery matters. He has prepared over 150 appellate briefs on a variety of matters, including commercial contract disputes, employment issues, workers compensation, governmental liability, premises liability, medical malpractice, DTPA, and insurance coverage disputes. In addition to appellate work, a substantial portion of Mr. Jewell’s practice includes general litigation in the areas of commercial issues, torts, employment, governmental liability, insurance defense, indemnity, Stowers claims, coverage work, and declaratory judgment actions. | 