Personal Background
Kevin LaMarca is an attorney in The Lanier Law Firm’s Houston office. Kevin focuses his practice on asbestos litigation, product liability, toxic torts, and personal injury cases including electrical injuries and wrongful death claims.
Since beginning his practice, he has obtained tens of millions of dollars representing clients in cases involving toxic torts and product liability. Kevin has represented clients in both state and federal courtrooms throughout the country, including Louisiana, Florida, Georgia, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania, to name a few.
Kevin, his wife, their three kids, and their dog enjoy spending time outdoors, visiting National Parks, and rooting for the New Orleans Saints.
While in law school, Kevin served as an editor for the International Law Review Association. His article on the framework of Argentinean energy law was published in the Law and Business Review of the Americas in 2011.
Representative Cases
Kevin’s clients have included production workers, mechanics, construction workers, Navy veterans, and individuals exposed to asbestos fibers brought into the home on the work clothes of a spouse or parent. Kevin’s work has further focused on representing men and women harmed by talcum powder products.
$2,256,000.00
Settlement for the family of a deceased papermill worker.
$2,022,000.00
Settlement for the family of a deceased truck driver.
$1,895,000.00
Settlement for the family of a deceased woman exposed to asbestos on the work clothes of her husband.
$1,875,000.00
Settlement for the family of a woman who developed cancer after life-long exposure to talcum powder products.
$1,000,000.00
Settlement for family of woman exposed to asbestos-containing talc powder.
$500,000.00
Settlement for a man diagnosed with lung cancer after years working at industrial facilities.
Admissions and Certification
- State Bar of Texas, 2012
- Southern District of Texas
- State of Louisiana, 2019
- Eastern District of Louisiana
- Middle District of Louisiana
- Western District of Louisiana
Education
- B.A., Baylor University
- J.D., Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, cum laude
Awards
- National Trial Lawyers, Top 40 Under 40
- Phi Delta Phi
- Thomas Tang National Moot Court, 2nd Place Brief
- SMU International Law Review – Best Brief Nominee
- Dean’s List, multiple semesters
Community and Professional Activities
- Member of The Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Neighborhood HOA Committee Member
