Profile

Jared T. Douthit is an associate in Houston’s litigation group. His areas of practice include insurance, commercial, and general civil litigation. Jared’s insurance experience involves litigating bad faith disputes, as well as complex coverage issues arising under commercial general liability policies, errors and omissions policies, director and officers’ liability policies, and excess and umbrella coverages. Jared also has experience litigating coverage issues that arise from within the tower of insurance. Jared’s practice also includes litigating cases involving commercial disputes and personal injury. Jared routinely provides comprehensive guidance in each phase of litigation, including pre-litigation analysis, discovery, motion practice, alternative dispute resolution, and trial strategy.

Representative Experience

• Secured unanimous jury verdict in favor of municipality as second chair in condemnation trial involving the partial acquisition of private property.* 
• Obtained summary judgment on behalf of large banking institution that was affirmed on appeal.*

*The above representations were handled by Mr. Douthit prior to his joining Chamberlain Hrdlicka. 

Publications

• Insurer's Duties to Defend and Indemnify: Texas, Thomson Reuters Practical Law (January 2025)
• Sex, Drugs, and Twitter: Emerging Issues in EPL Coverage, American Bar Association Insurance Coverage Litigation Committee Seminar (2020)