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Kwame Mensah

Member Details

Kahana Feld - Austin
Austin, TX
(512) 879-3944

Kwame joined Team Tarle in August 2021 and practices out of Tarle Law’s Austin, Texas office. He was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Education

  • University of Texas School of Law, Austin, TX
    • Juris Doctor
    • President, Thurgood Marshall Legal Society
  • University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
    • B.A. in Political Science
    • Minor: Philosophy

Professional Experience

While attending the University of Texas School of Law, Kwame completed hundreds of hours of pro bono service, primarily focusing on education advocacy for children with special needs.

Upon graduation, Kwame practiced at an insurance defense firm, where he focused on third-party general liability claims, including transportation matters, premises liability, product liability, bodily injury, and wrongful death cases.

Prior to joining Tarle Law, Kwame practiced Medicaid fraud litigation with the Texas Health and Human Services Commission Office of Inspector General.

Areas of Practice

  • Bodily Injury
  • Insurance Defense Litigation
  • Premises Liability
  • Product Liability
  • Transportation

Bar Admission

  • Texas

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • State Bar of Texas
    • General Member
    • African American Lawyers Section
  • Texas Young Lawyers Association
  • Austin Bar Association
  • Austin Young Lawyers Association
  • American Bar Association

Personal

In his free time, Kwame enjoys spending time with his wife and three dogs. He also enjoys volunteering, cooking, watching and participating in sports, and listening to true crime podcasts.



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