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Recently Kent obtained summary judgments in putative class actions in both state and federal courts in Texas involving data breach and cyber security issues. Kent has successfully defended numerous class actions, mass tort and state and federal MDL actions in matters involving products, data breach/cyber security and others.
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Kent routinely defends accountants, architects, attorneys, construction managers, corporate officers and directors, electrical, mechanical, civil, process and software engineers and design professionals, insurance agents, process designers, real estate professionals, start-up engineers, inspectors, surveyors and other professionals in litigation. His clients routinely include Fortune 500 companies. Kent has handled cases involving Minute Maid Stadium, home of the Houston Astros the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston the NASA Marshall Spacecraft Center in Huntsville, Alabama the Texas Brine Underground Facility in Bayou Corne, Louisiana and countless others. Kent has defended cases involving power generation, refining, chemical and paper and similar plants throughout Texas and Louisiana, as well as in Alabama, Indiana, Maine and the Dominican Republic.
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Kent's Texas and Louisiana trial practice includes cases involving 18-wheelers oil & gas drilling rigs, offshore platforms and vessels hydrocarbon-gathering and transmission lines and process equipment saltwater removal collection and storage facilities construction defects fires and explosions, accidents involving power plants, cranes, refineries, petrochemical plants, underground hydrocarbon and saltwater storage facilities, ships, barges and other vessels pipeline construction and inspection storage tanks and process equipment toxic torts and class actions plant and building design and systems, process and software engineering, all with an emphasis on the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coast energy, petrochemical and maritime industries. Gulf Coast Energy, Petrochemical & Maritime Industries Senate Judicial Advisory Committee and was instrumental in the vetting process for many sitting federal judges in Texas. Senators Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn as a member of the U.S. Kent is past Chairman of the Board of Regents of the Texas State University System, and he served in the administrations of Texas Governors Bill Clements, George W. He is married to fellow Wilson Elser attorney Sarah Davis, who served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 2011‒2021. Kent served as the regional managing partner of Wilson Elser’s Houston and Beaumont Offices from 2015-2022. He started his law firm in Beaumont, Texas, in 1985, opened his Houston office a few years later, and he and his Houston and Beaumont teams joined Wilson Elser in 2015.

District Judge, Eastern District of Texas. Kent served as law clerk for the Honorable Joe J. Kent received his undergraduate degree from the George Washington University in Washington, DC, and his law degree from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. His family emigrated from England to America in 1641, and then from the United States into the Republic of Texas in 1837. Kent is a sixth-generation Texan and a third-generation Houstonian.



Kent is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He has successfully defended multiple class actions, and has argued successfully in the appellate courts of Texas and Louisiana and the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Kent routinely defends clients in personal injury litigation, professional liability, oil field, pipeline, refinery and chemical plant cases. He has tried to jury verdict more than 75 cases involving catastrophic personal injury, offshore, maritime, product liability, transportation, premises, insurance, energy and environmental matters. Kent defends clients in civil litigation in the state and federal courts of Texas and Louisiana. Kent Adams is a partner practicing in our Houston and Beaumont, Texas, and New Orleans, Louisiana, offices.
