Amber’s practice focuses on a variety of litigation matters for the Port of Houston Authority and also assisting in the representation of commercial policyholders in insurance coverage disputes.
Representative Matters:
Assist in the management of a litigation docket for the Port of Houston Authority including personal injury claims under the Texas Tort Claims Act; condemnation issues; inverse condemnation and nuisance claims; open records requests; violations of criminal ordinances; property damage claims; contract disputes; government procurement issues; and governmental immunity issues.
Assisted in the representation of a major healthcare provider under a first-party policy for property damages caused by Hurricane Ike.
Assisted in the representation of a Houston-based natural gas company against securities claims arising under its directors and officers policy.
Assisted in the representation of a communications firm against defamation claims under its commercial general liability policy.
Assisted with a variety of other issues under commercial general liability policies, first-party policies, D&O policies, professional liability policies, and umbrella and excess policies.
AMBER K. KING
713.528.3706
aking@bkllp.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Associate, Brown & Kornegay LLP
Briefing Attorney, Hon. John S. Anderson, Fourteenth Court of Appeals 2007–2008
EDUCATION
Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas, 2007 J.D., summa cum laude. Articles Editor, Texas Tech Law Review, 2006–2007
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 2004 B.A., summa cum laude
LICENSURE
United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas 2011
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas 2008
State Bar of Texas 2007
MEMBERSHIPS
American Bar Association
Association of Women Attorneys
Houston Bar Association
PUBLICATIONS
June 2008 Cases Impacting Houston Appellate Lawyers, HBA Appellate Section Luncheon, 2008.