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Kathryn N. Karam has over ten years of experience practicing immigration law. She is Board Certified in Immigration and Nationality Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Attorney Karam opened her law practice in July 2013 in order to provide high-quality, personalized services on a range of immigration matters. Her office offers services in Spanish and Chinese.. Attorney Karam began her career at Quan, Burdette, and Perez, P.C., which later became FosterQuan LLP, in Houston, Texas. During this time, she handled all types of immigration matters, including family-based immigration matters, naturalization and citizenship issues, employment-based matters, non-immigrant visas, issues involving Customs and Border Protection, and detention and removal cases. She gained a reputation for being diligent, passionate, creative, and a dedicated problem solver. Attorney Karam was later employed with Greenberg Traurig, LLP in Houston, Texas, where she primarily handled business non-immigrant visa matters.. Prior to earning her J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, Attorney Karam earned a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese, from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, and a Certificate in Chinese Studies from the Johns-Hopkins-Nanjing University Center for Chinese and American Studies.. Ms. Karam is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and served as Advocacy Liaison for AILA’s Texas Chapter from 2010-2013. She has volunteered at the Chinese Community Center, the Tahirih Justice Center for Immigrant Women and Girls, and volunteered at citizenship clinics in the Houston area. She also spoke at the AILA Texas Chapter Conference in November 2013 on the topic of Requests for Evidence and Notices of Intent to Deny.

Kate McConnico is Board Certified in Family Law and has been practicing both family and civil trial law since 1996.  She strives to help clients reach amicable, economically wise solutions before resorting to litigation.. After witnessing the loss of time and money that contested litigation can cause clients, her mission is to focus on mediation, arbitration, and counseling individuals regarding positive and practical solutions to their legal problems.. Kate’s practice experience includes: complex property division in the context of divorce, mediation and estate planning, collaborative law, serving as a court appointed mediator and analyzing over 250 settlements as a guardian ad litem in personal injury cases involving children.. Specific family law experience includes divorce proceedings, property characterization, valuation and division, child support modifications, modifications of visitation and parental rights, enforcement of court orders, pre-marital agreements, post-marital asset protection, adoptions, estate planning in the context of family law, mediations and collaborative law divorce settlements.   Kate has tried jury and non-jury cases and arbitrations in Harris, Galveston, Montgomery, Brazoria and Fort Bend Counties.. Kate enjoys competitive sailing, being with her family, traveling, reading, sporting clays shooting, the arts and volunteering to help underprivileged families through the Houston Bar Association and Pro Bono College of the State Bar of Texas.

Karan is a highly experienced trial lawyer who handles a broad spectrum of litigation matters specializing in personal injury, first party claims and immigration law. Karan began his legal career with the largest personal injury firm in the State of Texas. He believes in being a fierce advocate for people who have been seriously injured , victimized by large corporations and insurance companies. His vast experience on both plaintiff and defense sides allow him to seek real justice for his clients on a daily basis.

Kalandra N. Wheeler is a trial lawyer Wiley Wheeler, P.C. Ms. Wheeler is Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Ms. Wheeler has been selected by her peers as a Texas Rising Star by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters publication, for the past three years.. Ms. Wheeler has years of experience representing clients in difficult situations. Ms. Wheeler understands that it is challenging and stressful for individuals to deal with legal issues. Ms. Wheeler began her career as a criminal defense attorney, protecting the rights of her clients in the criminal justice system.  Ms. Wheeler translated those years of experience into protecting the rights of employees against their big business employers.. Ms. Wheeler has dedicated her career to the pursuit of justice and works diligently to protect the rights and interests of her clients.  Ms. Wheeler represents employees with various types of claims, including those brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Ms. Wheeler also represents employees in governmental administrative proceedings, including those held before the Texas Workforce Commission and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.. Ms. Wheeler is a member of the Houston Bar Association, the Texas Employment Lawyers Association, and the National Employment Lawyers Association.

Justin T. Surginer is an experienced criminal defense attorney specializing in Assault Family Member, Assault, DWI, Drug Crimes, Burglary, Criminal Mischief, Expunctions, Fraud and other White Collar crimes in state and federal courts in Houston and surrounding Texas communities.

Julie M. Koenig is proud to serve her community with over 31 years of legal expertise. Ms. Koenig practices bankruptcy law in Brazos, Grimes, Harris, Jefferson, Montgomery, Polk, San Jacinto, Walker, and Waller Counties in Texas.. Ms. Koenig is recognized with the distinguished AV Preeminent®Rating by The Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™. This is a significant accomplishment, a testament to the fact the Ms. Koenig’s peers and legal professionals rank her as obtaining the highest level of professional excellence. These ratings reflect a combination of excellence in the areas of ethical standards and legal ability; which are based on performance in five key areas: legal knowledge, analytical capabilities, judgment, communication ability and legal experience.. Ms. Koenig has also been honored by Martindale-Hubbell® as a Preeminent Women Lawyer in 2013. Ms. Koenig is one of the select few in Texas to receive this recognition, as only 5% of all female lawyers in Texas have achieved this rating.For more information about The Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™, please visit: MARTINDALE-HUBBELL®. Ms. Koenig was admitted to the State Bar of Texas on November 10, 1988 and admitted to practice in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas on March 17, 1989; in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas on September 9, 1989; the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Texas on November 13, 1996; and in the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals on October 12, 1989.. Ms. Koenig is a member of the State Bar of Texas, The College of the State Bar of Texas, the Federal Bar Association, the Houston Bar Association, the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys and a former member of the Texas Young Lawyers Association and the Houston Young Lawyers Association. She is also a former member of the Houston Women's Bankruptcy Conference and a member and former Secretary/Treasurer and former Vice President of the Houston Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, f/k/a the Houston Association of Debtor's Attorneys.. Ms. Koenig is a distinguished speaker, and has presented topics at many seminars, including the International Bankruptcy Seminar.. Ms. Koenig received her Bachelor of Science Degree from Texas A & M University in 1981 and received her Doctorate of Jurisprudence Degree from South Texas College of Law in May, 1988. Ms. Koenig practiced with the law firm of J. Craig Cowgill and Associates from 1989 until 1998. Ms. Koenig was in private practice from 1998 until 2001.. In 2001, Rodney Tow and Julie Koenig formed a partnership and started Tow & Koenig, PLLC, a boutique law firm, specializing in all types of bankruptcy matters.. Ms. Koenig's legal practice consists primarily of bankruptcy and related matters, both for creditors, debtors and Trustees with the firm of Cooper & Scully, PC. She handles Chapter 7 & 11 Bankruptcies for both individuals and businesses and Adversary Proceedings in the Federal Bankruptcy Court. She also represents Chapter 7 Trustees.. Ms. Koenig is a Master Gardner and loves fishing, hunting and hiking in the great outdoors.

Judie Sadler is the Managing Shareholder of Diggs & Sadler in Houston, and has over 30 years of legal experience. In addition to being an advocate for divorce and family law clients, she represents clients in areas of litigation, business, labor and employment law.. Prior to being licensed, Judie received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1982 from Baylor University and a Juris Doctorate in 1986 from the University of Kansas. She is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law in Texas. She is AV rated by Martindale Hubbell and has been included in their Preeminent Women Lawyer category since the inception of the award.  Judie has been and currently is a Super Lawyers Honoree.

Joshua W. Mermis is a founding partner of West Mermis, PLLC. He has broad experience in litigation, construction, energy and business matters. Joshua has extensive trial experience having conducted jury and bench trials, as well as arbitrations involving significant multi-million-dollar commercial projects throughout Texas. He represents operators, general contractors, subcontractors, developers, suppliers, product manufacturers, businesses and individuals in a variety of disputes. Joshua is licensed in Texas.Joshua is board certified in construction law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He has been selected as a Texas Super Lawyer by Thompson Reuters, which is an honor conferred upon only on 5% of the total lawyers in Texas. He has been recognized as a BestLawyer. He was also selected by his peers for inclusion in H Texas Magazine Top Lawyer and Houstonian Top Lawyer. Joshua is the past Chair of the Houston Bar Association Construction Law Section. West Mermis, PLLC has been rated a Best Law Firm by US News & World Report.

Joshua Hill is an experienced criminal defense attorney who aggressively defends the rights of his clients. If you are charged with a crime, you want a lawyer who is not only willing to fight for you, but who also understands how to most effectively do so. Joshua has the experience & certifications you are looking for.. Certifications:. Joshua spent 8 ½ years with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office as an intern and as a prosecutor assigned to multiple areas, including the misdemeanor division, the felony trial bureau, and the post-conviction writs division. As a prosecutor, Joshua gained valuable insight about how a prosecutor investigates, builds, and tries a case against an accused citizen. This valuable experience gives him the tools necessary to carefully deconstruct the government’s case in order to provide the best defensive strategy for his clients. Over the years, Joshua has tried a number of misdemeanor and felony cases, ranging from marijuana possession and DWI to aggravated robbery and murder. He has also successfully handled numerous post-conviction matters ranging from motions for new trial, direct appeals, writs of habeas corpus, non-disclosures, and expunctions. Joshua exclusively handles criminal matters and is one of only a handful of lawyers in the Houston area that is Board Certified in Criminal Law. Joshua Hill is also bilingual, which allows him to assist clients who are more comfortable communicating with him in Spanish.. Being accused of a crime can be a terrifying and life-changing experience. Joshua prides himself on the close relationships he builds with his clients in order to understand their concerns and goals during the process. You are not just another client and your voice will be heard.. Joshua is not only a fighter in the courtroom, he has also competed in multiple combat sports over the years. He earned his first degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from Rilion Gracie and he also wrestled and boxed in college. Before beginning his career as a criminal defense attorney, Joshua even owned and coached at a mixed martial arts gym for a number of years. Whether fighting in or out of the courtroom, Joshua always gives everything he has.

Joshua Davis has been practicing personal injury and insurance law for more than 18 years, earning a reputation as a skilled trial attorney with over 100 jury trial victories. His unwavering dedication to his clients drives him to seek justice for those who have been wrongfully harmed. Joshua believes that every righteous jury verdict not only holds wrongdoers accountable but also contributes to a fairer and more just society. Through Davis Law Group, he extends this commitment beyond the courtroom by supporting the community through volunteer efforts and charitable giving.In April 2013, Joshua founded Davis Law Group after seven years of practice and more than 25 successful jury trials. His practice areas include personal injury litigation, insurance coverage and bad faith claims, contractual and commercial disputes, and appeals. From an early age, Joshua was inspired by trial lawyers who demonstrated the power of a jury’s verdict to bring justice to individuals against powerful entities. His extensive courtroom experience across the country has only strengthened his passion for representing individuals and small businesses. Joshua remains dedicated to fighting for justice every day, ensuring his clients have a voice and the opportunity to prevail.

Josh is Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Josh represents a diverse variety of clients including individuals and businesses. Josh focuses primarily on litigation with an emphasis on labor & employment matters, corporate transactions, and aviation. Josh is an experienced airline transport pilot with more than 20 years and 6,500 hours of flying experience. Josh is often sought for expert testimony and media consulting in aviation-related matters.. In addition to managing The Verde Law Firm, PLLC, Josh served as general counsel for a Houston-based oilfield services company. While serving in that capacity, Josh worked with outside legal counsel and financial advisers to guide the company through a complete financial restructuring that resulted in the elimination of nearly $100 million in contingent liabilities and a nine-figure sale of assets. The Verde Law Firm, PLLC continues to advise energy companies in employment matters, restructuring, and contracts.. Knowing the importance of pro bono work and giving back to the community, the attorneys at The Verde Law Firm, PLLC are encouraged to volunteer their time and expertise to assist those clients who are not able to afford legal representation. In connection with this commitment, Josh has volunteered at the legal clinic at the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center in Houston and has served on the Houston Bar Association Fee Dispute and Law & The Media Committees. The Verde Law Firm, PLLC attorneys committed to additional community pro-bono assistance following the devastating impact of Hurricane Harvey on Houston and volunteered at the University of Houston Law Center. Josh earned the CARE recognition badge from the State Bar of Texas for his commitment to pro-bono work. Josh also served as the technology committee chair for Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg during her transition into office in 2017.. Josh has obtained successful results for clients in state and federal courts in Texas and has won appeals in Texas appellate courts and the Fifth Circuit.

Jose is a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces. He proudly served with the Army’s 101st Airborne Division and deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom from 2005 to 2006. After leaving the military, he attended the University of Houston and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Political Science. He was a member of the prestigious Texas Legislative Internship Program during his time at the University of Houston.. Soon after graduating from U of H, Jose enrolled in the Thurgood Marshall School of Law. He obtained an associate editor position on the Thurgood Marshall Law Review and actively participated on the Moot Court team. He competed in numerous moot court competitions. As a member of the Earl Carl Institute, he wrote, researched, and edited portions of Our Story, a publication devoted to telling the rich history of Texas Southern University. Jose ultimately graduated summa cum laude and in the top 10 % of his graduating class.. On his free time, Jose enjoys running, reading, and volunteering.

Jon D. Stephenson is Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and licensed to practice in Texas courts as well as the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. His aggressive defense style as a DWI defense attorney stems from vast prosecution experience with Harris County District Attorney’s Office where he had served as a chief prosecutor in the Felony Trial Bureau Division, Misdemeanor Division, Grand Jury Division, and Intake Division.. Jon also served as a Major Narcotics Prosecutor of the Special Crimes Major Offenders Division. As a prosecutor, Jon oversaw the successful prosecutions of capital murderers, robbers, rapists, major narcotics traffickers, and intoxication related offenders.  While Jon was a prosecutor he taught Strategic Cross-Examination for the National District Attorney’s Association, Prosecutor Trial Skills for the Texas District and County Attorney’s Association, and taught classes on the topic of Search Warrants and the Code of Criminal Procedure at the Houston Police Department Academy.. Since becoming a criminal defense lawyer Jon has successfully defended clients on charges of DWI, intoxication assault, aggravated robbery, possession of controlled substances, assault, environmental crimes and other various offenses.. Harris County District Attorney's Office, Houston, Texas (2002-2011). Felony Trial Bureau Division - (2006-2011). 351st District Court - Chief Prosecutor. Intake Division - Chief Prosecutor. Grand Jury Division - Chief Prosecutor. Special Crimes/Major Offenders Division - (2008-2009). Major Narcotics Prosecutor. Misdemeanor Division - (2004-2006). Chief Prosecutor - County Criminal Court at Law No. 6. Driving While Intoxicated, Capital Murder, Murder, Felony Murder, Assault, Aggravated Assault, Theft, Possession of Controlled Substances, Aggravated Robbery, Robbery, Manslaughter, Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, Sexual Assault, and Injury to a Child.. National District Attorney's Association - Strategic Cross-Examination Training Course (2008). Texas District and County Attorney's Association - Prosecutor Trial Skills Course (2008). Houston Police Department Academy - Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 18 - Search Warrants (2011). State Bar of Texas (2004). United States District Court, Southern District Of Texas (2010). Legal:University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas, J.D. (2004). Prelegal:Graceland University, Lamoni, Iowa. B.A. English Literature, (Cum Laude) (1999-2001);. Howard Payne University, Brownwood, Texas (1998-1999)

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.

John Ting is a North Texas native who received his Juris Doctorate from The City University of New York School of Law.  John spent time in the Immigration Department of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese in Newark, New Jersey. Since then, he moved back to his home state to start his own practice since 2012, helping guide immigrants to live and work legally in America by suing the government for unreasonable delays. John is known as the Immigration Problem Solver.™ Through John's leadership, GreenCardGuys Law Group secures legal status for people to live and work in America legally because the government does not care. His personal mission is to help lawyers be better professionals to the community.. In 2010, John was a recipient of an Equal Justice Award, which recognizes individuals who have made extraordinary contributions on behalf of underserved communities and causes.  Over the years, John has accumulated more than 400 hours of pro bono legal services and is actively involved in the community. He has given back through the Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program and domestic survivor organizations (CHETNA and DAYA). John was awarded the 2016 Pro Bono of the Year with National Asian American Bar Association, 2015 Community Service Award, and 2014 Outstanding Member of the Year with Dallas Asian American Bar Association.. He has served on boards, including Legacy Preparatory Charter Academy, Southeast Dallas Chamber of Commerce, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers and its foundation. He currently serves as a board advisor for DAYA in Houston.

John T. Polasek (Ted) has over 35 years of experience in intellectual property law. Ted’s practice includes registering and protecting trademarks, licensing IP rights, rendering opinions, patent and trademark litigation, and client counseling on various aspects of intellectual property.. Ted has successfully litigated patent lawsuits representing patent owners and companies accused of infringement in various industries, including the oil field tools, cured in place pipe technology, the earth moving sector, automotive parts, smart phones, smart watches, laptops, tablets, medical equipment, mechanical devices and tools, software and software apps.. He has also handled trademark infringement and counterfeiting litigations and other proceedings between competing businesses over their use of trademarks, including disputes involving listings on Amazon.. Ted has also litigated patent infringement cases on a contingent fee, hybrid and hourly basis across the United States, including New York, Delaware, the Eastern District of Virginia, the Middle District of Florida, Oregon, Nebraska, Illinois, Arizona, California, and the Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas. In the early part of his career, Ted was associated with one of the premier intellectual property firms in the country, Arnold White & Durkee.

John Neese is an experienced civil trial lawyer who has successfully tried a broad range of lawsuits in state and federal courtrooms throughout the country.. John is a native Houstonian. After graduating from the Episcopal High School, he earned a Bachelor of Science in Economics, with honors, from the University of Houston. Prior to entering law school, John gained valuable “real world” experience as a small business owner.. John then went on to the University of Houston Law Center where he was honored for his top grades. He was the Chief Notes & Comments Editor of the Houston Law Review, and a member of the Order of the Coif and the Order of the Barons. Ultimately, John graduated 3rd in his class of 357 students with summa cum laude honors.. John began his career with the large downtown law firm of Vinson & Elkins LLP. At V&E, he tried cases involving issues of commercial, construction, personal injury and real estate law. After four years, however, John left V&E so that he could represent businesses and individuals on a contingent fee basis - something that large law firms typically do not allow.. Recovering millions of dollars for his clients, John has gone up against a variety of defendants, including major corporations, energy companies, oil and gas exploration companies, real estate development companies, construction companies, accounting and engineering firms, pharmaceutical manufacturers, hospitals/healthcare companies, insurance companies, maritime companies, transportation/trucking companies, and others.. John is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He is a lifetime member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum for the Top Trial Lawyers in America, and holds the highest possible attorney ranking of 10.0 by Avvo. In addition, John was recognized by Texas Super Lawyers from 2007-2008 and from 2011-2013.

John Nechman is a partner in the Houston, Texas law office of Katine and Nechman L.L.P., where he focuses on immigration law.  He is also an adjunct professor at South Texas College of Law and the University of Houston Law Center.  He is a past chair/president of several national, state, and local legal organizations, and he is a frequent speaker on immigration, business, human rights, criminal, and GLBT/HIV-related legal issues.  He has twice been named a “Super Lawyer Rising Star” attorney by Texas Monthly Magazine and is the recipient of the 2004 Stonewall Law Award for Excellence in Advocacy, the Human Rights Campaign’s 2005 Political Equality Award, the 2007 State Bar of Texas’s Judge Norman Black Award, and the 2007 Outsmart Magazine Statue of Liberty Award.

John D. Sheppard is a trial lawyer who prides himself on working harder than the competition, aggressive representation, strategic thinking, and successful results. John particularly enjoys being in the courtroom, and transforming complex legal and factual issues into simple and persuasive terms for the jury or judge. John’s clients trust him because they know he will take all steps necessary to achieve the best possible outcome. John welcomes a challenge, and nothing motivates John more than when one of his clients has been treated unfairly. John then attended and graduated with honors from the University of Texas School of Law and very early, during his first semester at UT Law, John was recruited to work for Fulbright & Jaworski in Houston, arguably one of the most prestigious trial laws firm in the United States. After graduation from law school, John joined Fulbright and handled cases ranging from a few million dollars to bet-the-company cases, primarily on behalf of the world’s largest corporations. During just his fourth year as a lawyer, John was chosen by partners at the firm to argue a case involving more than $100 million to the Houston Court of Appeals, which he won. In 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015, John was named a Rising Star by Texas Lawyer. In 2013, he was nominated and then elected as a life fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, a foundation of which only the top 1/3 of 1% of Texas attorneys are invited to join.

John C. Ramsey is the founder of Ramsey Law Group and serves as the firm’s lead trial counsel. He is driven by his commitment to serving his clients and his community. During the course of his career, he has achieved award-winning successes for his clients against many Fortune 500 corporations, including Ford, Chevrolet, Wal-Mart, Firestone, U-Haul, Conagra Foods, and TXU Energy, including being recognized for one of the Top 50 Verdicts in the United States for 2017.. John routinely handles cases throughout the United States and has been admitted to practice Pro Hac Vice in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Indiana, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Tennessee, and Utah. He has represented consumers in products liability litigation for 20 years. His nationwide law practice has achieved results that led to recalls of defective tires and dangerous vehicles. He has even taken clients to Washington, D.C. to lobby for safer automobile safety standards.. Since founding Ramsey Law Group, John has devoted all of his professional time to representing victims of trucking accidents, workplace accidents, and many other personal injury related claims across Texas and the entire United States. John has dedicated his entire career and substantial resources to representing accident and injury victims, achieving exceptional results related to their claims.. John is a fifth-generation Texan. He was born in Waxahachie, Texas and received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas at Dallas, with honors, and his Juris Doctorate from the University of Houston Law Center. Having lived abroad in Colombia, John is fluent in Spanish.. To give back, John frequently teaches at the University of Houston and at continuing legal education seminars throughout the United States. John has presented and lectured to thousands of lawyers, judges, and legal professionals at various professional events around the country on a range of personal injury related topics. He also is a Vice Chairman of the Armed Forces Appreciation Committee at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and volunteers at clinics throughout Southeast Texas aiding veterans with legal issues.. John and his family are members of Chapelwood United Methodist Church in Houston. He and his wife, Kristen, have four children. In his spare time, he enjoys duck hunting and college football.

Joe Walker is a former saturation diver with Solus Ocean Systems and VP at Oceaneering International Asia Pacific Division. Practicing maritime law for over 25 years, Joe brings a wealth of working knowledge to the courtroom and understands the complex risk factors inherent to offshore work.. Joe has spent decades devoting his time and efforts towards diving safety, including cases involving divers injured or killed during both commercial diving operations and recreational SCUBA diving activities (PADI/DSD instruction courses), with a particular emphasis on the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) for the treatment of post-acute decompression illness, traumatic brain injury, and organic brain injury.. He has worked closely with prominent HBOT physicians to develop protocols for the use of HBOT for his injured clients.

Joe Vinas has been trying criminal cases for over 15 years.  As a former prosecutor with the Harris County District Attorney's Office, Joe Vinas has tried over 100 criminal cases including Capital Murder, Murder, Aggravated Robbery, Drug Crimes, DWI, Theft, and more.. Joe was a Felony Chief Prosecutor for four years, training other felony prosecutors how to try criminal cases.  Joe also taught over 500 Houston and Tomball Police Officers various aspects of criminal law including the complex area of Arrest, Search, and Seizure.  Several times throughout his career, other lawyers have called on Joe Vinas to teach Continuing Legal Education courses on criminal law.  For two years, Joe volunteered in the Harris County S.T.A.R. Court program.. Joe Vinas knows how to navigate the complex and often confusing world of the criminal justice system.  Call him today at for a FREE CONSULTATION on your criminal case, or visit his website at .

Joe Stephens is a Houston injury lawyer who cares deeply for the injured, the unfortunate, and the oppressed who need someone to honestly and aggressively represent them. He represents people who have experienced a serious injury or the wrongful death of a family member. His twenty years of experience include extraordinary verdicts and settlements against trucking companies, admiralty and maritime defendants, insurance companies, negligent healthcare providers, and defective product manufacturers.

Joe Gonyea is a Houston Criminal Defense, Civil Transaction, and Civil Litigation Lawyer. He represents individuals and businesses in all stages of the justice process.  He has obtained reversals of convictions and favorable jury verdicts in state and federal courts across the country, and has negotiated multi-million dollar transactions across the world.

Joe Bill Whittenburg brings over a decade of experience in corporate law, specializing in supporting public company legal departments with their SEC reporting obligations. He works seamlessly with accounting and human resources teams, utilizing tools like Excel, Workiva, and ActiveDisclosure to streamline reporting processes. Beyond SEC compliance, Mr. Whittenburg advises companies on stock and incentive plan administration and handles a variety of corporate matters, including entity formation, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, capital formation, equity ownership changes, corporate secretary functions, and dissolution.. Mr. Whittenburg’s career began in public accounting as an auditor, followed by practicing real estate law, providing him with a well-rounded perspective on financial and legal matters. His diverse professional background enables him to offer tailored, results-driven solutions to meet the unique needs of his clients. Known for his collaborative approach and attention to detail, Mr. Whittenburg is a trusted partner for businesses navigating complex legal and corporate challenges.