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Chris Henderson is one of the founding partners of The Law Office of Henderson and Hall. He has experience handling a wide variety of criminal and civil accusations. Before forming Henderson and Hall, Chris was a prosecutor at the Galveston County District Attorney's Office. While there, he worked in the trial bureau where he participated in several high profiled criminal cases. After four years as a prosecutor, Chris went into private practice focusing on both criminal and civil litigation.
Chris Fletcher has a well-deserved reputation of being a tireless and effective advocate at the place where it truly counts: the courthouse. Rigorously trained as a trial lawyer at the famously intense Baylor University School of Law, Chris graduated with top honors and hit the ground rolling. Chris has secured justice for numerous injured clients and is known as Keith Fletcher, version 2.0, for having the demeanor of his father combined with a passion for innovation.. Chris refuses to be intimidated by any faceless and godless corporation refusing to do what’s right. Unjust insurance companies should note: Chris Fletcher is willing and able to fight them to the end.. If you need an effective, tireless, and skilled attorney in your corner, Chris Fletcher is ready, willing, and able to fight for you.. Chris is a member of St. Philip Presbyterian Church in Houston.
Chelsie Garza is an experienced litigator who has tried cases extensively in state and federal of the office, Chelsie Garza’s life is dedicated to her two children. In order to balance a busy litigation docket and a family life, she hones her skill of multi-tasking and exploits her inability to accept down time. Chelsie grew up sharing time between the small California Death Valley town Trona and New York/New Jersey metroplex. This dichotomy between small town and big city illustrates her ability to fit in anywhere. She was educated on the East Coast, completing her undergraduate degree inNew Jerseyand law school inWashington,DC, yet she has put down roots inTexas.. Just as she dedicates herself to her children, she pours herself into each and every case. Chelsie recently tried a medical malpractice case for a client who will forever have a colostomy as a result of a botched hysterectomy. Chelsie was able to obtain a verdict which was intended to compensate her client for past and future damages. Prior to that, Chelsie successfully settled a claim with a major medical provider after her client was tragically rendered a quadriplegic following a routine exam. She was able to obtain lifetime support for the client and his family.. Not only does Chelsie work to help those who have suffered horrible injuries; she has also worked on many pro bono cases. She recently handled a case that positively changed the coming and going rule for the entire State ofTexasin regards to workers’ compensation. Her work on a case for former Houston Police Officer, Eluid Hinojosa, helped get him workers’ compensation benefits after he was injured during the call of duty. Chelsie worked as a zealous advocate and was able to obtain a ruling that set precedent.. Chelsie is also actively working to improve the community and is a member of the Tahirih Justice Center. This organization was founded in 1997 to provide immigrant women and girls legal assistance to help them gain legal protection and immigration status under U.S. Law. While managing an extensive case load and donating her time to worthy causes, she still makes time for fun. Recently, she placed third in the First Annual Abraham, Watkins Skeet Shoot.
Charles “Chip” Houssiere, licensed to practice law in both Texas and Colorado, with multi-faceted interests and hands-on experience in science and law. During his legal career, he has successfully handled a multitude of scientific law cases, product liability, health care, aviation and environmental litigation.. Chip is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Board Eligible in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Civil Specialization, and Civil Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. In addition to his legal practice, he is a private airplane pilot and active member of national engineering societies and chemical societies, and state and national legal organizations.. Born in Houston, Chip grew up in a small agrarian Louisianan town called Jennings. His interest in science and the space program started early with the science fair in Louisiana in the fifth grade with an exhibit on the physics of oil well drilling. In the 7th grade, he was sent to the University of Texas at Austin for advanced study in science and mathematics. He remained in Austin furthering his studies until graduating from the University of Texas with a degree in math, physics and chemistry. Following graduation, Chip worked for the NASA man space craft program participating with astronauts in Apollo, Skylab and Soviet Soyuz, which developed the docking system used today on the space station. Among many notable achievements was the cardiovascular research study of the effects of weightlessness on the cardiovascular system using the lower body negative pressure device during Skylab, ultimately resulting in the pulse oximeter still used in most hospitals today.. While attending the University of Texas, Chip developed a love for flying, obtaining his private pilot’s license with the Long Horn Flying Club and later received high performance training in Houston from M. Aak Aviation whose owner trained with Amelia Earhart.. While at NASA an agreement was reached with the research group that he would work on Skylab and go to night school for his law degree. As he was anxious to develop his courtroom skills while still in law school, he became a civil court bailiff preparing briefs and analyzing motions for the court’s approval; while simultaneously serving as a certified deputy sheriff with civil court bailiff duties.. Chip’s deep love and respect for the environment also began in college when he joined the U.S. National Park Service, working in Rocky Mountain National Park and Yosemite National Park as a back country ranger and trail crew member during the summer months. Since then, the firm has supported many environmental efforts and toxic tort litigation, including the Reforestation of Independence Pass near Aspen, Colorado.
Charles represents property owners in securing just compensation when government takes private property for public use. While his experience has included takings projects for highway expansion, pipelines, electric transmission lines, and flood control, Charles’s principal practice is focused on highway and roadway widening projects impacting retail, commercial, industrial, and special-use properties. Charles has been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® in the practice area of Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law and Texas Super Lawyers for Eminent Domain. Charles additionally has the AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell's highest possible rating for both ethical standards and legal ability. Charles has obtained successful jury verdicts and commissioners’ awards for clients in condemnation cases across the State, including Harris County, Fort Bend County, Montgomery County, Waller County, Galveston County, Brazoria County, Williamson County, Dallas County, Matagorda County, Wharton County, Angelina County, Austin County, and Val Verde County. He has handled appeals of condemnation cases and other matters in the First, Fourth, Sixth, Tenth, Eleventh, Thirteenth, and Fourteenth Courts of Appeals and in the Texas Supreme Court. Charles was formerly a partner in the Condemnation and Land Use Litigation practice group of Vinson & Elkins LLP. He has been board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Civil Trial Law since 2003. Specialties: Eminent domain, condemnation, and land valuation litigation
Charles J. Argento & Associates is committed to personal attention for all clients, at all times. Charles J. Argento & Associates knows that an Accident, Injury or Wrongful Death has serious legal consequences for both you and your family. If you have no health insurance, we can arrange for medical care near you. Over the years, Charles J. Argento & Associates has earned a solid reputation for protecting the legal rights of Houston, Texas clients and winning them the maximum compensation after a personal injury. If you've been injured by somone, your time to report the injury and make a claim is very limited. Contact the Houston Law Offices of Charles J. Argento & Associates for a free consultation from one of our Houston Personal Injury Lawyers. Charles J. Argento & Associates represent people in the following types of Cases: Car Accidents, Auto Accidents, Truck Accidents, 18 wheeler accidents, accidents, Injuries, Personal Injury, wrongful Death, unsafe or defective Products, work accidents and other accidents causing injury or loss of life.
Charles A. Sturm, founding partner of Sturm Law PLLC, is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Charles represents major companies, executives, and employees in all types of employment litigation. He has been recognized as a "Super Lawyer," a Thomson Reuters Service printed in Texas Monthly magazine, every year since 2017.
Chance A. McMillan founded The McMillan Law Firm with the promise of providing top-level legal representation in a variety of personal injury fields. He is Board Certified in Personal Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization – a designation certifying his substantial trial experience. Mr. McMillan’s legal practice focuses on a wide range of pre-litigation, litigation and trial topics, including personal injury claims, workplace accidents, trucking and automobile claims, among others.. Born in Kirbyville, Texas and raised around the Houston area, Mr. McMillan attended the University of St. Thomas in Houston on an academic scholarship, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Philosophy. After college, Mr. McMillan attended South Texas College of Law located in downtown Houston where he was frequently included on the school’s Dean’s List showcasing academic significance among his fellow classmates. In law school, Mr. McMillan won back-to-back state and regional championships (Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi), plus a national championship for the school’s nationally acclaimed advocacy program in mock trial competitions. He won numerous awards for his speaking abilities while in law school. Mr. McMillan was inducted into the Order of the Barristers, a nationally recognized honor society made up of the country’s best oral advocates. His impact on his law school was so significant that South Texas College of Law asked Mr. McMillan to serve as an adjunct professor at the age of 26 to teach students trial strategies and techniques.. Mr. McMillan’s legal experience began before he even graduated from law school. He clerked for two of the most prominent plaintiff’s personal injury firms in Texas, which were known for aggressively working cases and for taking them to trial. Mr. McMillan gained invaluable experience working with well-known and prominent personal injury attorneys before becoming licensed to practice law.. Upon passing the bar exam, Mr. McMillan accepted a position working with an established plaintiff’s personal injury attorney with over 40 years’ experience litigating and trying injury cases all across Texas. Within a year, he controlled a majority of the firm’s cases, while acting as lead counsel in various personal injury trials. Mr. McMillan was immediately recognized by such organizations as Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, where he was listed as a Rising Star (2016-2019), and The National Trial Lawyers as one of the Top 40 Trial Lawyers Under 40 years old.. Clients have come to Mr. McMillan for his fierce advocacy and fearless approach towards obtaining the best possible results for his clients. He approaches every case in an aggressive and confident manner with his eyes set on maximizing the recovery for his clients whether in the form of settlement, litigation, or trial. He is known for his solid work ethic, ability to grasp complex legal and strategic issues, and ability to handle high-pressure situations whenever they arise.
Cassie works to distill the complex legal issues to ensure the best possible resolution for her clients. She understands that many of these issues are emotionally-charged and works with her clients to make the best business decision.. Cassie represents companies and individuals in a wide variety of commercial disputes. Her current practice is focused on real estate, including title curative work, commercial property, landlord-tenant disputes, development issues, purchase and sale agreements, and breach of contract and business tort actions. Additionally, Cassie assists businesses in creating, implementing, and enforcing technology practices to protect confidential information and establish standards for use and access of company data.. Cassie’s experience with real estate enables her to effectively handle probate and fiduciary litigation. Cassie works to uphold the wishes of those with established estate plans and defends fiduciaries wrongly accused of mishandling estates. Additionally, she helps beneficiaries who have been damaged by mismanagement by fiduciaries.. Cassie is also interested in the intersection of technology and the law. She speaks to various organizations regarding the ethics of technology and preserving confidential information in the digital age. Currently, Cassie is working on issues involving the use of Blockchain and cryptocurrency in real estate transactions.. Outside of the office, Cassie is actively involved with the Houston Bar Association. Cassie is the former chair of the Houston Bar Association Real Estate Section which provides continuing education and networking opportunities to the city’s real estate attorneys. She also serves on the Houston Bar Association’s Law Week Fun Run Committee, which produces the John J. Eikenberg Law Week Fun Run benefiting The Center (and served as a co-chair of this committee from 2016-2018). Cassie is a member of Leadership Houston Class XXXIV.
Capitalizing on my 17 years of experience as a teacher and principal in the field of public education, I helped students and their parents navigate the education system and supported teachers and other school district employees in employment matters for over a decade. In 2020, I closed my private school law practice and joined Lone Star Legal Aid as a Staff Attorney.. I joined Coane and Associates as the Senior Staff Attorney in 2023, the firm's 40th anniversary year. Our legal team focuses on employment discrimination, wrongful termination, civil litigation, state and federal administrative proceedings, and immigration. I lead the firm's school law services, which are confined exclusively to the State of Texas.
Candida Paris has enjoyed practicing immigration law since 1992 & specializes in both employment based (EB) and family-based (FB) immigration. Her interest in immigration law stems from her European background, fluency in several foreign languages & passion to assist foreign nationals in contributing to our nation’s STEM knowledge base, economy, healthcare, & cultural diversity. Her business immigration client base includes but is not limited to oil & gas companies, universities, school districts, computer consulting companies, physicians, aliens of extraordinary ability, outstanding researchers, small business owners, investors & families the world over.. Areas of Practice. EB non-immigrant petitions E-1 & E-2, E-3, F-1, H-1B, J-1, L-1, TN, R, and O-1. B-1 business & B-2 tourist visitor visas. PERM labor certifications. EB permanent residence: EB11 extraordinary ability, EB12 outstanding researchers, EB3 multinational executives & managers; EB2 National Interest Waivers & advanced degree professionals; Eb3 skilled workers, Religious workers, & EB5 investors. Waivers for physicians & no objection waivers. Family-based permanent residence. K-1 fiance nonimmigrant petitions. DACA. Naturalization
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C.L. Swisher is a highly accomplished attorney and advocate, proudly serving the Greater Houston community. A Native Houstonian raised in Missouri City, Texas, she graduated from South Texas College of Law in 2004 and holds advanced degrees, including a Master’s from Prairie View A&M University and a Bachelor’s from the University of Houston. Since founding C.L. Swisher Legal Group in 2005, she has built a boutique law firm focused on Criminal and Family Law matters. In addition to her legal practice, C.L. brings a wealth of expertise as a nationally Certified Rehabilitation Counselor, Certified Life Coach, and Vocational Counselor with 30 years of experience helping individuals with disabilities achieve employment success. She is also a dedicated Domestic Abuse Advocate, specializing in guiding survivors toward recovery. C.L. is known for her compassionate and personalized approach, partnering with clients to provide tailored legal solutions and direct access to her expertise. Her firm, rated A by the BBB, offers free consultations and unbundled services for self-represented individuals. With a strong reputation and glowing client reviews, C.L. Swisher exemplifies professionalism, dedication, and a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for her clients.
Byron Alfred is an award-winning trial attorney that has obtained several record setting settlements and verdicts on behalf of those who have suffered catastrophic injuries or death. Born and raised in Port Arthur, Texas, one of the country’s premier “Refinery Towns”, Byron has represented clients in several high-profile refinery lawsuits.. In his first five years of practice, Byron has secured over $60 Million in verdicts and settlements for his clients. Most recently, Byron obtained a $44,370,000 verdict on behalf of the family of a worker that died during a turnaround at the ExxonMobil Refinery in Beaumont, Texas.. During his collegiate years at the University of Houston, Byron was an All-Conference offensive lineman on the Cougars football team. In 2006, Byron’s final season, the Houston Cougars won the Conference USA Championship. Byron remains actively involved as an Alumnus at the University of Houston and proudly supports the football program.. In his spare time, Byron enjoys spending time with his family, giving back to his hometown community, and supporting all things sports.
Bryant attended University of Texas at Austin as well as South Texas College of Law. Bryant's practice is primarily focused on represented people who have been injured in and by industrial explosions, recalled and defective pharmaceutical or medical products, and representing commercial and residential insurance policy holders for under paid and denied insurance claims.
Brooks T. Harrison—Attorneys at Law, PLLC represents working families and businesses throughout the State of Texas. The cases we handle are diverse and have included products liability, wrongful death lawsuits, personal injury lawsuits, chemical exposures, maritime & railroad lawsuits, insurance litigation from natural disasters, a variety of civil litigation matters as well as associates who handle family law and criminal law cases.. Brooks T. Harrison—Attorneys at Law, PLLC concentrates on civil litigation in both state and federal courts nationwide.. At Brooks T. Harrison—Attorneys at Law, PLLC, we pride ourselves in providing our clients with personal attention in a manner that is timely, cost-effective and efficient.. If you choose to retain Brooks T. Harrison—Attorneys at Law, PLLC, our attorneys will be personally involved in your case. We are dedicated to all of our clients, regardless of the size of their case. Our professional commitment to you involves giving you the attention and time you need to maintain your confidence in us and in the legal process. We explain all legal options available to help you make an informed decision about your case and will keep you informed of significant developments related to your case.. Brooks T. Harrison—Attorneys at Law, PLLC has the unique ability to evaluate a case, develop a strategy, and to fight for our clients. We translate complex information into ideas that anyone can understand. We look at cases from the big picture all the way to the smallest detail and then take the facts and evidence to create a compelling story that juries understand.. Brooks T. Harrison—Attorneys at Law, PLLC has rightfully earned a reputation for aggressive litigation, exceptional results, and superior client services. We are successful in the courtroom and out. Furthermore, our experience provides our clients with innovative strategies to identify and minimize litigation risks and it also allows us to develop solutions to real world problems.
Brian brings his healthcare background to the firm, working on medical device and pharmaceutical litigation including DePuy ASR and Pinnacle hip replacements, transvaginal mesh, ConforMIS knee replacements, Bard and Cook IVC filters, Xarelto, and Humira. The week Brian became an attorney, he gave closing statements in a successful wrongful death case in his hometown of Beaumont, Texas. The verdict was listed by Texas Lawyer as one of the top three medical malpractice verdicts of 2012. Brian was also part of the team that received a $2.24 million verdict for a client against Abbvie Pharmaceuticals in Cook County Circuit Court in Chicago, Illinois, after more than two years of litigation. In federal court, Brian sat second counsel chair in a negligence case that received a unanimous $1.85 million verdict for a client who was shot in the leg at a hunting camp.. In his spare time, Brian volunteers for the HBA Special Olympics Committee, Cub Scouts, and is active in supporting Meadow Wood Elementaryand St. John Vianney Catholic Church. Brian and his wife Cate have four children.
Bret Rycroft represents a wide range of clients in business disputes in state and federal courts across Texas. His goal is to find creative, practical and value-driven solutions to the complex issues his clients face.. Bret has successfully represented clients in matters related to breach of contract, business-related tort matters, employment disputes, personal injury claims, construction defect claims, and enforcement of non-competition agreements. He has represented a diverse group of clients across numerous industries, including real estate, property management, construction, oil and gas, energy and Texas businesses.. Prior to joining Andrews Myers, Bret practiced commercial litigation with a business litigation firm in Houston, Texas and previously practiced criminal defense with a defense firm in Houston, Texas. Bret started his career as a member of the trial team for Roger Clemens in Washington, D.C.. Bret is Board Certified in Commercial Real Estate Law and Residential Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Brent Mayr is a former prosecutor and has over 20 years experience in criminal law. He represents individuals charged in Texas state courts and federal courts all the country and has obtained numerous dismissals and "Not Guilty" verdicts for those clients.
Brant Stogner grew up in El Campo, Texas - a small town about an hour southwest of Houston. In high school, Brant excelled at both athletics and academics. Brant graduated in the top ten percent of his high school class; in sports, Brant and the Ricebirds won six district championships in football and baseball during his three years starting on varsity. Brant earned all-district honors all three years in both sports while also participating in theater and the National Honor Society. Despite a knee injury and subsequent knee surgery in his senior year of high school, Brant accepted a full scholarship to the University of Houston to play linebacker for the Cougars under former head coach Kim Helton.. In college, Brant's academic success continued. In his freshman year at the University of Houston, Brant earned the 1997 Conference USA Academic Excellence Award, earning the highest grade point average (GPA) of all football players in the conference. After playing two seasons, and having three surgeries in as many years, Brant decided to hang up his football cleats and transfer to Texas A&M University to complete his business degree. In College Station, Brant's scholastic accolades continued to mount. Brant was a member of numerous honor societies and graduated in the top ten percent of his class with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting.. After graduation from Texas A&M University, Brant moved back to Houston to attend law school at South Texas College of Law Houston. In law school, Brant quickly became a member of the law school's nationally ranked mock trial and moot court program under Dean T. Gerald Treece. Following just his third semester in law school, Brant won the Intramural Summer Academy Mock Trial Competition and received the Best Speaker Award. Ultimately, Brant competed as a varsity advocate in 15 mock trial and moot court competitions across the country. In addition to numerous individual speaker awards, Brant won a state tournament championship, a regional moot court tournament championship, two regional mock trial tournament championships, and, ultimately, a National Championship in mock trial at the ATLA National Trial Competition in his final semester of law school. Brant graduated law school in May of 2006 in the top fifteen percent of his law school class, was admitted into the Order of Barristers, and received the 2006 Dean's Outstanding Student Advocate Award.. Following graduation from law school and after taking the bar exam, Brant accepted an associate position at Houston law firm, Hays, McConn, Rice & Pickering (now named LeClair Ryan) while waiting for bar results. In November of 2006, Brant received his license to practice law from the State Bar of Texas while working at Hays McConn. As a licensed attorney, Brant continued to work with multiple partners on a wide range of cases in civil litigation, representing primarily defendants in personal injury and business disputes. Brant worked as a lawyer during the day and as a law professor at night while he coached South Texas College of Law Houston mock trial teams for his alma mater. After learning the ropes at Hays McConn for nearly two years, Brant accepted an associate position with Abraham Watkins in August of 2008. Brant has been with Abraham Watkins ever since and is now a firm partner with his name in the firm’s name.. At Abraham Watkins, Brant has continued to consistently try cases to verdict. Brant tried twelve cases to verdict in his first three years at the firm. Today, he exclusively represents plaintiffs. Brant's practice focuses on catastrophic personal injury matters, including gas explosions, commercial auto and 18 wheeler cases, refinery and petrochemical explosions, product defect cases, commercial business disputes, and first-party insurance bad faith and claims handling matters. Since joining the firm, Brant has helped hundreds of his clients obtain compensation for their injuries and damages caused by others. Brant is board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Personal Injury Trial Law. He received this certification within his first five years of legal practice, which is the soonest an attorney can become board certified in Texas. In 2009, Brant received the largest verdict (over $20 million) in Texas for workplace safety and injuries and was listed in Verdict Search's Top Texas Verdicts of 2009. Brant is a board member of the Houston Trial Lawyers Association and is a founding member of the South Texas College of Law Houston Young Alumni Council. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the South Texas College of Law Houston Alumni Association and served as President in 2019.. Brant was named to the Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star list from 2011 to 2013. He was named to H Texas Magazine's "Houston's Top Lawyers 2013" list and has been named to Houstonia Magazine's "Top Lawyers" list since 2013. Despite being only thirty-four years old, Brant was selected to the Texas Super Lawyers list in 2013. He has been named to the Texas Super Lawyers list every year since 2013 and the Top 100: Texas Super Lawyers and Top 100: Houston Super Lawyers lists since 2019. In 2014, Brant was also added to the Top 40 Texas Attorneys Under 40 list by the National Trial Lawyers Association and received the award each year until he turned 40 years old. Brant has also been named to the Nation’s Top One Percent list by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel since 2015. Brant was also nominated for and inducted into the prestigious American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) as a member in 2015 and was the youngest inductee in the 2015 class. In 2016, South Texas College of Law Houston honored Brant with the inaugural Young Alumni Award. He was the first recipient to receive this award from South Texas College of Law Houston.. Brant met his wife, Jennifer O’Brien Stogner, in law school and she was one of his mock trial partners when they won the ATLA Regional Championship in Dallas, Texas and the National Championship in Miami, Florida. Brant and Jennifer have two boys, Ryker and Beckett Stogner, and one girl, Holland Stogner. Brant and Jennifer’s partnership continues as Jennifer joined the firm in 2018 as Of Counsel.
Brad Tilton graduated from the University of Houston with membership in the Honor's College with a B.S. in Biology. Immediately after graduating from college, he attended South Texas College of Law. While at South Texas, Brad Tilton was a member of the South Texas Law Review, serving as an assistant editor and earning the Nobles and Wade Award for Distinguished Service. Brad Tilton also obtained the highest grade award for Oil & Gas law.. Brad Tilton graduated cum laude from South Texas in the top 10% of his class. He earned dean's list and was inducted into the Order of the Lytae. Following law school, he worked as an associate attorney for the Selesky Law Firm, a general litigation firm focusing on family law.. Brad Tilton is happily married to his wife, Vanessa. When he's not practicing law, Brad participates in bbq cookoff teams, softball, and volunteers with the Boy Scouts of America, where he is an eagle scout.
Born in Farmers Branch, Texas, raised in Dallas and Denton, Texas, Charles Peckham graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1988 with a Bachelor of Journalism degree, and he received his law degree from South Texas College of Law in December,1991.. Charles is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Charles is “AV” peer review rated as a preeminent lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell and also rated “Superb” with a rating of 10 by AVVO. Charles is a trained mediato adn focuses his practice on mediation and arbitration. Charles serves on the State Bar of Texas Pattern Jury Charge Committee for “Business, Consumer, Insurance and Employment” and will step down from that position after three 3-year terms.. Charles has authored legal articles and seminar papers and has spoken at many legal seminars. He has been featured on many national and local television and radio news broadcasts on his cases and legal issues.. Charles and his wife are actively involved in church and other civic activities. They are the parents of triplets born June 2001 who attended St. Michael Catholic School, St. Agnes Academy, and Strake Jesuit College Preparatory school. His children attend Texas A&M University.. Charles has acted as an Assistant Scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 354 in Houston and as Parent Committee Chair where one of his sons earned the Eagle Scout rank.
Born and raised in Houston, Turner is a first-generation college graduate, obtaining his bachelor’s degree from the University of Houston Downtown and his law degree from the University of Houston Law Center. While in law school, Turner served in several student leadership positions and as a student attorney in the school’s civil law clinic, where he gained valuable experience helping indigent clients who could not otherwise afford legal representation.. Prior to joining Sorrels Law, Turner worked as a defense attorney in securities arbitration, professional liability, and personal injury, where he represented securities brokerage firms, financial advisors, real estate firms, realtors, trucking companies, and commercial airlines. Turner has also represented textile manufacturers, construction companies, energy companies, and Native American tribes in commercial litigation and arbitration, both as plaintiff and defendant.. After several years of working with insurance carriers and large corporations, Turner decided he was ready for a professional change where he could combine his love of the law with his passion for helping people. He sought a firm that shared those same values and he found it at Sorrels Law.. Turner is passionate about helping his injured clients because he understands what they are going through, not only in their case but in their lives. When he was 22 years old, he suffered a catastrophic injury that left him permanently and completely blind in his right eye and legally blind in his left eye. It took nearly two years and numerous surgeries to recover functional vision in his left eye, and he still deals with complications from the injury regularly. His unique experience helps Turner connect with his clients because he understands the physical, emotional, and financial toll of trying to recover from a catastrophic injury, and he has a sincere desire to help them restore their lives.. Since joining Sorrels, Turner has secured millions of dollars in recoveries for his clients. For Turner, there is no better day at work than the days he gets to tell his clients they have obtained justice and compensation for the harm done to them through no fault of their own.. Turner works hard to give his clients the results they need and deserve. He understands that just one important fact can determine the outcome of a case, so he works each case with meticulous detail from the start to put his clients in the best position they can be in to win.. In 2024, Turner’s hard work and dedication were recognized by his peers when he was awarded the distinction of being named a Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star—an award bestowed upon less than 5% of attorneys in the State of Texas.
Born and raised in Houston, Texas. Went off to college at TCU and came back home for law school. I know Houston. I am raising my family in Houston. I love Houston. It's my job to protect the citizens of Houston.. Having long had strong ties to the greater Aspen area, my wife and fellow attorney Taly and I have opened a second office in Aspen. We look forward to bringing the results we have been achieving for over a decade in Houston to the people of Aspen!. My favorite part of this job is going to trial. And, it's that love of trial that gets great results before a trial is necessary. Too often the State will try and force you into a deal. Let me analyze the case. Let me analyze the State. The State has the burden of proof to prove that you committed that crime beyond a reasonable doubt. Don't go down without taking a swing of the bat. But, it's best to bring the biggest bat you can carry.. I live by my word and will always be straight with you. When you hire me, I will give you my cell phone number and you can call/text/email me at any time. Afterall, I work for you.
Born and raised in Houston, I am dedicated to defending the criminally accused in my local community. Before entering into private practice, I served as an assistant district attorney with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office. This experience gave me an invaluable understanding of the trial process and the strategies used by prosecutors, which now helps me build comprehensive and effective defenses for my clients.. I am committed to providing my clients with outstanding representation and aggressively defending their rights no matter what charges they face. I was honored to be selected for H Texas Magazine's list of Houston's Top Lawyers for 2011, 2012, and 2013, and I also received the Avvo Clients' Choice Award for 2012.. I proudly represent clients in Sugar Land and the greater Houston area, and offer a free case evaluation to potential clients. Visit my website to learn more: .