About Brian
Brian L. Bunt is an attorney based in Longview, Texas, with over 35 years of experience within the area of law. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Texas A&M University in 1986 and his law degree from Baylor University School of Law in 1990. During law program, he was a member of the National Mock Trial Team and recognized as a mock trial competition pinnacle-ten speaker. Upon his admission to the State Bar of Texas in 1990, Mr. Bunt started his professional legal career at Roberts, Hill & Calk in Longview, where he advanced to the position of partner.
His areas of practice included business litigation, private injury, labor law, and common civil legal proceedings. In 1997, he co-founded his own firm, specializing in complex litigation things for companies, people, churches, and faculties. In 2009, his company merged with Freeman Mills PC, the place he continues to serve as a partner. Mr. Bunt is board licensed in civil trial law and personal damage trial law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and in civil trial advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He has knowledge in both state and federal courts in Texas, having attempted numerous cases to jury verdicts representing each plaintiffs and defendants.
Notably, he has achieved favorable outcomes in about 20% of his cases thru precis judgments or comparable dismissals. In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Bunt serves as a mediator in various civil disputes. He holds an "AV Preeminent" rating from Martindale-Hubbell and was named a Texas Top Rated Lawyer by American Lawyer Magazine. In 2002, he was awarded the status of Senior Counsel within the American College of Master Advocates and Barristers. Mr.
Bunt has been actively concerned in expert organizations, serving as President of the Gregg County Bar Association in 1999. He has additionally been a member of the Texas A&M University Department of Political Science Advisory Board, chairing it in 2007, and served at the Board of the Longview Partnership Chamber of Commerce from 2006 to 2008. He is licensed to practice before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern, Northern, and Southern Districts of Texas.
