About Douglas Travis
Douglas Travis Gilman practices personal damage regulation at Gilman & Allison, LLP in Pearland, Texas. He has been a companion at the company since 2006, focusing on personal injury cases while also handling corporate law, labor law, and maritime law things. The firm is dedicated to serving clients in Brazoria County and nearby areas, offering comprehensive legal help for various legal demanding situations. He earned his J.D. from South Texas College of Law in 2004. Prior to that, he acquired a B.S.
in Marine Transportation from Texas A&M University - Galveston in 1996. His educational background gave him a completely unique perspective on maritime law, which enhances his private injury practice. His experience as a Port Captain and Stevedore Superintendent from 1996 adds to his knowing of the complexities involved in maritime cases. Most of his caseload involves representing clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence or unsafe situations. He navigates instances through a number of legal levels, from preliminary consultations to trials, making sure that his clients obtain the compensation they deserve. Cases usually involve detailed investigations, bargaining sessions with insurance firms, and, when necessary, legal proceedings in court.
Before becoming a member of Gilman & Allison, he held positions that supplied him with precious insights into the maritime industry. His role as a Port Captain allowed him to recognize the operational elements of maritime law, which he now applies in his legal practice. This combination of legal know-how and realistic knowledge allows him to represent clients in maritime-related injury claims. He is a member in good standing of several legal institutions, including the American Association for Justice and the American Bar Association. His involvement in those organizations supports his staying informed about developments within the law and advocating for the rights of injured people. Additionally, he's a member of the Brazoria County Bar Association and the Houston Bar Association, where he engages with fellow lawyers to decorate his practice and contribute to the legal network.
Douglas holds a Merchant Marine Officer's License as a Third Mate with Unlimited Tonnage. This certification shows his dedication to admiralty law and his ability to handle cases that contain complex maritime regulations. His diverse background and experience make him a well-rounded attorney, capable of addressing many legal issues for his clients.
