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Stacey Burke is the Founder and Owner of Stacey E. Burke, P.C. She is an award-winning lawyer and marketer who helps law firms of all sizes obtain new clients and increase their brand footprints through effective marketing strategies. As the head of the team at Stacey E. Burke, P.C., Stacey develops innovative marketing strategies to help clients take hold of their market share in competitive locations.. Stacey founded Stacey E. Burke, P.C. in 2010, and began offering full-service marketing solutions in 2013. Stacey’s marketing agency serves only the legal industry and focuses on the unique challenges lawyers face with regard to developing new business. She has assembled a dedicated team of marketing professionals to address the needs of her law firm clients. Her marketing team has grown every single year since she began working as a consultant full time.. As the Master Strategist at Stacey E. Burke, P.C., Stacey is the driving force behind all strategic choices and the final editor of every piece of content that goes out of the door. She works with her team to utilize her own unparalleled legal marketing knowledge in developing actionable marketing plans and producing custom solutions for each law firm.. Stacey’s success both as a lawyer and a marketer came from watching her father work seven days a week to turn a small to medium sized family business into an international distribution powerhouse. She now applies what she’s learned from her father and her own professional experience to her work for law firms around the country.. Stacey graduated college early with a Bachelor of Journalism in Public Relations from The University of Texas at Austin and was accepted early decision to law school at The University of Houston Law Center. Once she graduated law school, Stacey focused her practice on personal injury, maritime, and products liability litigation. While still working as a lawyer, Stacey began to take on more marketing and business development responsibilities for her law firm employers. Over the last few years of her law firm work, Stacey became invaluable to the firm for her marketing and business development expertise. She wanted to use her skill set to help other law firms succeed, and launched Stacey E. Burke, P.C. to implement her creative approaches to legal marketing for firms across the country.. Outside of work, Stacey is a proud mom to two daughters who both attend The Kinkaid School in Houston, Texas and two adorable, if not sometimes naughty, French Bulldogs named Ruby and Cosmo Kramer. Her husband works in the legal industry as a Division Chief in the Harris County District Attorney’s Office.

Kelly E. Cook is a founding partner of Wyly & Cook, LLP. Kelly was born and raised in a small Appalachian town in West Virginia. As the son of a police officer, he was always interested in the law and the justice system. After graduating from High School, Kelly attended The George Washington University where he graduated as an Honors Scholar with a B.A. cum laude in Classical Humanities. Kelly was also awarded the Elton Prize for the highest scholarship in Classical Greek. Kelly immediately enrolled in the George Washington University Law School.. After law school, Kelly went to work for one of the largest personal injury firms in the nation, Ashcraft & Gerel, in their Rockville, Maryland office. While there, Kelly took his first case to trial just nine days after taking the oath as an attorney. His first jury trial followed within the month. Kelly won both cases and discovered his love of trying cases that continues to this day. While working for Ashcraft & Gerel, Kelly was lead counsel on hundreds of files, and tried over twenty cases to a verdict. Kelly handled motor-vehicle crash cases, premises liability (slip and fall), product liability, and medical malpractice cases. Kelly also enjoyed working with the workers of Maryland as a workers' compensation attorney arguing hundreds of cases before the Maryland Workers' Compensation Commission. He also had the privilege of arguing before the Court of Special Appeals, and argued a case of first impression before the highest Court in Maryland, the Court of Appeals. Kelly maintains his Maryland license.. In 2007, Kelly moved to Texas and passed the Texas Bar Exam. Upon being licensed in Texas, Kelly went to work for the firm of Kennedy Hodges, where he handled cases involving breach of contract, automobile accidents, medical malpractice, police brutality, 18-wheeler crashes, and other general negligence and personal injury actions throughout Texas. Kelly continued to display his compassion for the working man by handling wage and hour cases for workers who were unfairly and illegally denied minimum wage or overtime, or were even forced to work without pay altogether.. In 2012, Kelly opened his own practice here in Houston, where he had the opportunity to continue working on car wrecks, premises liability, injured workers, other personal injury matters, as well as breach of contract and other general business litigation for small businesses. Finally Kelly continued to represent workers in wage and hour matters.. Now, as a partner in Wyly & Cook, LLP, Kelly uses his unique trial experience and legal knowledge to assist his clients in all matter of litigation, from business litigation to personal injury to unpaid wages and overtime.. Attorney Kelly Cook has been honored with a “Superb” 10/10 Avvo Rating. Kelly is a member of the College of the State Bar, and organization recognizing commitment to continuing legal education. Kelly serves on the Board of Directors of the Houston Trial Lawyer Association. Kelly is an active member of the Texas Trial Lawyer Association and serves on its Board of Advocates as an up and coming leader in the Texas trial lawyer community. Kelly is admitted to practice before the Texas Supreme Court and all State Courts of Texas, as well as the State and Federal Courts of Maryland, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Johnny Garza has been a Partner with Adame Garza since 2011, working exclusively with injury victims. Johnny has achieved multi-million dollar verdicts and settlements for his clients with his sincere passion for helping families get their lives back on track and for helping right the wrongs of others.. Johnny has worked in the legal field since 1999, working at several top law firms in the region. He began his career successfully defending Fortune 500 companies domestically and internationally in personal injury litigation, insurance coverage litigation, and more at Royston Rayzor. He joined Abraham Watkins, one of the oldest and most prominent plaintiff’s firms in Houston in 2006, where he remained until forming his own law firm with law partner Miguel Adame.. Johnny graduated fourth in his class of over 300 students at Simon Rivera High School in Brownsville, Texas and went on to attend Texas A&M University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1998 double majoring in Latin American Studies and Sociology, cum laude. He earned his law degree, cum laude, from the University of Houston Law Center in 2002. He is admitted to practice in all Texas state courts as well as the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.. Johnny Garza has been listed in the Texas Super Lawyers List by Thomson Reuters every year since 2014. Prior to that, he has been selected to the Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars List from 2012-2014. Johnny is also a respected leader in the Hispanic community. The Hispanic National Bar Association recognized him as a Top Lawyer Under 40 in 2013. The Mexican American Bar Association of Texas Foundation named him an Outstanding Young Latino Attorney. Latino Leaders Magazine named him an Influential Latino Leader of the Future in 2011.. Some of his most proud professional association accomplishments include serving as Co-Chair of the Hispanic National Bar Association Law Week Committee and when while he was President the Hispanic Bar Association received a national award from the American Bar Association for The East End Project teaching Hispanic youth the importance of the law. He also held the most successful Hispanic Bar Association of Houston President’s Day banquet ever, raising a record amount of contributions for law school scholarships.. Beyond the legal profession and out in the greater Houston community, Johnny adopts a family each year through La Rosa Family Services’ Adopt-a-Family program. Johnny is also a Board Member of Career and Recovery Services, Inc., helping people identify and overcome barriers to employment.

Francisco G. Medina has been a successful trial lawyer for over 30 years. He is a former Assistant District Attorney for Harris County, Texas.. He has tried over fifty jury trials both in civil and criminal law, in State and Federal Courts. He has handled a vast majority of cases representing Plaintiffs in wrongful death cases, Defendants in murder cases, and the Federal Government in complex banking cases.. He graduated from the University of Texas School of Law in 1980.. Mr. Medina is a member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, American Trial Lawyers Association, Houston Trial Lawyers Association, and American Bar Association. He is licensed to practice before the State Courts of Texas, Federal Court in the Southern District of Texas, and the United States Supreme Court.. Mr. Medina and the firm members are bilingual (English/Spanish).

Admissions:. Member:. ·        Texas Trial Lawyers Association. ·        National Trial Lawyers Association. ·        Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers. ·        American Association of Justice. ·        Houston Bar Association. Education:. ·        University of Texas at Austin, B.A. in Economics, Minor in History. ·        University of Wisconsin, J.D.. Articles:. ·        European Union Regulations of Electronic Communication Networks: Stifling GlobalIntegration of Securities Markets, 20 Wis. Int'l. LJ 397. ·        Co-author of article for The Harmonie Group: Texas Law: UM/UIM Coverage. About:. R. James Amaro founded the Amaro Law Firm after leaving his position as an attorney at a defense law firm. Not long after founding the firm, Mr. Amaro was hired to represent many individuals and families who had their lives destroyed by the BP refinery explosion in Texas City, Texas. Since then, Mr. Amaro has successfully represented thousands of people and businesses in various legal matters, including personal injury claims, business disputes, insurance claims, hurricane claims, and commercial litigation.   Under his leadership, the Amaro Law Firm tried the first Hurricane Ike case to verdict, assisted thousands of individuals and businesses with their claims against BP for damages from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and won a landmark case before the Texas Supreme Court which will provide a mechanism for millions of Texans to protect themselves from hospital billing fraud.. Every year since being founded, the Amaro Law Firm has recovered several millions of dollars for its clients who have been personally injured or suffered damages in business and insurance disputes. Mr. Amaro has instilled his firm and staff with his relentless drive and determination to effectively represent the firm's clients with the utmost duty of candor and loyalty.. Prior to founding the firm, Mr. Amaro gained a wide breadth and invaluable work experience working at some of the largest national and state based law firms in Wisconsin and Texas. In his career, Mr. Amaro has written federal opinions for a federal judge and worked for many large defense law firms. His experiences have given him the perspective to manage his firm's cases efficiently and effectively. In the beginning of his legal career, Mr. Amaro was an aggressive defense attorney with a Houston insurance defense firm where he learned how the "insurance racket" works. As a defense attorney, Mr. Amaro practiced in the areas of insurance coverage and defended clients in the areas of construction law, real estate law, toxic torts, products liability, commercial litigation and arbitration, personal injury and wrongful death.. Prior to his legal career, Mr. Amaro worked and studied in real estate, engineering, and internet technology as a student and as an entrepreneur during and after his college studies. To finance his education, he had obtained multiple academic scholarships to several top-tier universities across the United States. Despite the offers, Mr. Amaro decided to stay in Texas and attend the University of Texas at Austin to study chemical engineering in its reputable program. In his chemical engineering studies, Mr. Amaro excelled and obtained an internship with a large engineering company in Houston called Bechtel Corporation at which he reviewed process flow diagrams and wrote a visual basic program for engineers to use to perform calculus and differential equations. He was in the advanced sequence of his studies in the middle of his junior year before he decided to change his major to economics and pursue a career in law. Before finishing his studies in economics at the University of Texas, Mr. Amaro co-founded a popular internet based business in Austin which provided marketing and social services to students and to companies marketing to students. The company exploded in popularity and was advertised on the radio within 3 months of launching and became one of the most visited websites in Austin by university students. Also while in Austin and only at the age of 20, Mr. Amaro obtained his real estate license and began selling and leasing apartments and condos all over the Austin area. Today, Mr. Amaro still owns interests and invests in real estate and internet technology companies.. Through this experience, Mr. Amaro has learned how the judicial system perceives insurance and personal injury claims and the common strategies of insurance defense law firms and the insurance companies that pay them. Through his business and entrepreneur experiences, he understands what makes businesses successful and how to protect valuable business interests.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.

Experienced Personal Injury attorney serving clients in Houston and surrounding areas.