Kevin Glasheen
VerifiedAbout Kevin Glasheen
Kevin Glasheen is the founding Senior Partner of Glasheen, Valles & Inderman Injury Lawyers, with offices in Lubbock, Odessa, El Paso, Texas and Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has more than 30 years of experience handling catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases, including meat packing plant injuries, auto and truck wrecks, oilfield accidents, and train wrecks.
Glasheen was lead counsel in the two largest railroad crossing accident cases in Texas, including a $65 million wrongful-death verdict ($22 million settlement on appeal) and a $46 million wrongful-death verdict ($8 million settlement on appeal). In his first civil jury trial, he won a million-dollar verdict against Ethicon in San Angelo, Texas, which remains a record for Tom Green County.
Glasheen earned his Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1988 and his Bachelor's in Economics from Texas A&M University. He has been selected to Texas Super Lawyers continuously since 2004 and is AV Preeminent rated by Martindale-Hubbell.
Notable case results
Kevin Glasheen won a $60.5 million jury verdict in 1997, at the time the largest railroad accident verdict in Texas, after a Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight train killed a Friona family at a grade crossing in August 1993.
Kevin Glasheen secured a confidential settlement from Union Pacific for 26 of 43 plaintiffs injured when a freight train struck a Veterans Day parade float in Midland, Texas in 2012, killing four decorated veterans.
Railroad crossing wrongful-death verdict (largest in TX, $22M settlement on appeal)
Railroad crossing wrongful-death verdict ($8M settlement on appeal)
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
