Layton Z. Woodul
Crenshaw, Dupree & Milam, L.L.P.
8th Floor
P.O. Box 1499
1500 Broadway
Lubbock, TX 79408
 
 
Communication Center  
Phone: (806) 762-5281
E-mail: zwoodul@cdmlaw.com
Fax: (806) 762-3510
Web site: http://www.cdmlaw.com


Position Areas of Practice Bar Admissions
Education Affiliations Representative Clients

From the inception of his career in 1973, as a trial attorney with the Lubbock County District Attorney's Office, Layton "Zant" Woodul has performed with distinction in almost all areas of litigation. His expertise in the courtroom has served him well in both state and federal jurisdictions while defending a wide variety of cases, including product liability, malpractice, and insurance defense. His entire career has been centered around Lubbock and the surrounding West Texas region, where he is known by judges and attorneys from past trials. In representing some of the nation's largest liability insurers and their insureds, Mr. Woodul has had the opportunity to use his skills not only where his firm is located, in Lubbock, Texas, but also within a 200-mile radius. Because of the diverse range of cases he has been called upon to defend, Mr. Woodul is qualified to serve his clients in almost any litigation setting.

Because of his many years of trial experience in a wide variety of cases, Mr. Woodul has been asked to mediate cases throughout the West Texas area. He has completed basic, as well as advanced, training in dispute resolution practice and principles and such training as well as his litigation experience have made it possible for him to successfully resolve a large number of cases in the past several years.  He has been credentialed as an advanced mediator by the Texas Mediator Credentialing Association.

Current Employment Position(s):
Partner
Areas Of Practice:
Mediation-ADR
Insurance Defense
Product Liability
Malpractice
Governmental Defense
Deceptive Trade Practice Defense
Personal Injury-Plaintiff and Defense
Bar Admissions:
Texas, 1973
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
Education:
The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1973
J.D.

Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, 1966
B.A.

Representative Clients:
Mediation
U.S. Food Services Inc.
Texas Farm Bureau
State Farm
Mybank
Floydada ISD
Lockney ISD
Insurance Defense
All State Insurance
USAA
GEICO
Travelers/St. Paul Insurance Company
Private Clients
Lubbock County
Professional Associations and Memberships:
College of the State Bar of Texas
 
University of Texas Law Alumni Association
Director
 
Lubbock County Junior Bar Association
President, 1976 - 1977
 
Lubbock County Bar Association
President, 1990 - 1991
 
American Bar Association
 
State Bar of Texas
 
Texas District and County Attorneys Association
 
Texas Association of Defense Counsel
 
Texas Bar Foundation
Life Fellow
 
Texas Association of Dispute Resolution Practitioners
 
Texas Mediator Credentialing Association
Advanced Mediator
 
Association of Attorney Mediators
Past Employment Positions:
United States Army, 1967 - 1970
 
Lubbock County District Attorney's Office, First Assistant Criminal District Attorney, 1973 - 1977
Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Delta Phi
Kappa Alpha Order
Birth Information:
1942, Lamesa, Texas


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