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I am a lawyer who represents victims of personal injuries with a focus on mass torts.  My firm's principal office is in Phoenix, AZ and I represent clients throughout the United States. I am licensed in Arizona.. We offer representation on a contingent fee basis and we advance the out of pocket expenses of that litigation.  Those advanced expenses come out of the client's share of the recovery upon collection or settlement.. Our clients do not owe anything unless there is a settlement or a collection of a judgment.

Makris Law Firm, P.C., founded and operated by our owner and principal attorney Victor Makris since 1978!. Trial Experience Business litigation (defense and plaintiff), Injunctive relief, personal injury (defense and plaintiff), social security disability hearings, worker's compensation, contract litigation, employment law litigation (defense and plaintiff), child custody trials, divorce property dispute trials.. Specialties: Personal Injury, Social Security Disability, Business Law and Litigation, Business Entity Structuring, Family Law, Bankruptcy, Entertainment Law, Employment Law, and Wills and Probate.. Social Security disability is for those younger than 65, but who have become disabled and can no longer work. For over 40 years, Makris Law Firm has helped Texans learn about and receive Social Security benefits. Victor Makris and his staff at Makris Law Firm, P.C. have won benefits for thousands of Social Security disability (SSD) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) applicants, being one of the few firms appealing denials through the federal court level. The firm has helped those suffering with disabilities like diabetes, HIV, hepatitis, back issues, depression and anxiety, and even lesser understood disease’s such as chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia.

Erin Copeland has been defending the rights of the injured in Houston since 2000. She is proud to claim the place as the only female partner at Fibich, Leebron, Copeland & Briggs LLP. Erin has a variety of experience in personal injury cases, including car accidents, product liability, wrongful death, and transvaginal mesh. In fact, Erin served as one of the lead lawyers in Florida transvaginal mesh case that resulted in a $26.7 million recovery.. Ms. Copeland is licensed to practice in Texas, Missouri, the United States Court of Appeals for the Firth Circuit, the Southern District of Texas, and the Eastern District of Texas. She is the only female to be appointed as State-Federal Liaison Counsel for the Pradaxa multidistrict litigation. She was also recently appointed to the Essure Executive Committee for California as a Judicial Council Coordinate Proceeding (JCCP). Erin is honored to now be admitted to practice law in the United States Supreme Court.

Erik Wollam has practiced civil litigation since 1993. He has significant experience handling commercial and personal auto liability cases, premises liability cases, construction injury cases, construction defect cases, product liability cases, consumer protection cases and medical negligence cases. His civil trial experience is extensive and diversified and his success at the courthouse has been outstanding. This experience has led to the highest possible peer review rating by Martindale-Hubbell.

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.

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.

Henrietta Ezeoke is a Houston- based personal injury lawyer with a J.D from the Houston College of Law (Formerly South Texas College of Law) (2000). For more than 16 years, Henrietta has been representing individuals recover compensations in personal injury cases.. Many accident victims are afraid and do not know who to turn to or who to trust. Henrietta lets her clients know they can trust her. She brings to her law practice moral standards that stem from her strong christian background. She guides and represents her clients with integrity and compassion. She is passionate for her clients and feels privileged and honored to help her clients navigate through the challenges that arise from undesirable accidents.. In addition to excellent analytical skills, Henrietta's success as a personal Injury lawyer is largely due to her ability to develop trusting relationships that outlast legal representation. With strong interpersonal skill, Henrietta is always willing to provide her clients with the service, care, and attention that go far beyond legal representations. She fine-tunes her clients' needs to properly assist them, directs them to the right specialists or obtain social services, if needed.. Henrietta has successfully helped her clients recover in many personal injury cases, including car accidents, bus accidents, truck accidents, bicycle accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, slip and fall accidents, premises liability claims, hurricane Ike claims and numerous other catastrophic injuries.

Daniel is one of the founding members of McLaurin | Dinneen, PLLC. But the first time he and Jason teamed up was while they were both still associates at one of Houston’s largest defense firms. In their first case together, they successfully defended a billion-dollar claim in federal court against one of the nation’s most notoriously litigious billionaires.. After establishing a reputation for himself as a defense attorney, Danny then switched sides of the aisle and went to work representing injured plaintiffs as a Trial Lawyer for Jim Adler, P.C.. Shortly thereafter, in 2012 he founded The Dinneen Law Firm, PLLC. Right out of the gate, he successfully obtained a substantial cash settlement against one of the world’s largest oil companies for his very first client. And that was only the beginning. His work both in and out of the courtroom has now resulted in tens of millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for his clients.. For his exceptional results, Daniel has been named a Rising Star by Texas Monthly and Super Lawyers for each of the past 5 years consecutively. He has also repeatedly been named a Top Lawyer by Houstonia Magazine, a member of the prestigious Million-Dollar Advocates Forum, and a recipient of a perfect 10.0/10.0 rating by .. Outside of the courtroom, Daniel is also extremely active in the local community. He has served as a volunteer debate coach at Katy Taylor High School, is a Big Brother with Houston Big Brothers & Big Sisters, and in 2014 he was named the Volunteer of the Year by the Houston Urban Debate League.. Danny was educated at the University of Texas at Austin where he earned a B.A. in Philosophy. He then attended The University of Texas School of Law where he graduated, with honors, in 2007. While there he was a mock trial champion, an editor on The Review of Litigation, and the recipient of two different Presidential scholarships.

Attorney Roy J. Elizondo III grew up in the Texas Hill Country just north of San Antonio and graduated top of his class in high school before attending the Ivy League School of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.  After graduating from Yale Mr. Elizondo came back home to Texas to attend Law School at South Texas College of Law in downtown Houston.  At South Texas Roy cultivated the skills and knowledge of how to represent clients inside and outside the courtroom, winning his first trial (representing himself) while only a 2nd year law student.  After twelve years of practicing on both sides of the bar, Mr. Elizondo has successfully litigated and tried numerous cases for values ranging from $1000 - $16 million.  Being smart, creative and calculating is not enough to win sometimes.  Fortunately for his clients Roy was born with the character and charisma to be a natural trial attorney.

In Devin’s legal practice, he has been a prosecutor, a defense attorney, a visiting law professor in a foreign country, a judge, and has been in private practice in two states.. His wide range of legal experiences helps him relate to his clients and gives him a unique perspective on prosecuting cases.. He has engaged in several high-profile cases and received media attention for his cases going back to law school when he did his first jury trial as a law student.. He enjoys guiding families through the legal process and helping them receive compensation from the parties responsible for injuring them.

I was born and raised in Brownsville, Texas where I graduated from Homer Hanna High School in 2007.  I went on to attend and graduate from The University of Texas at Austin where I obtained a degree in Government.  Immediately after receiving my Bachelor's degree, I attended Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas.  I graduated Cum Laude in 2013.  Passed the Texas Bar Exam in 2013. I specialize in the areas of personal injury cases, real estate transactions and school law.. I enjoy playing an active role in the community and try to volunteer or assist in any way I can.  I am an officer of the Hidalgo County Young Lawyers Association and a Director of the Hidalgo County Bar Association.  Through these associations, I am able to reach out to different community service programs and lend a helping hand in matters that directly impact my community.  Among other associations, I am a Lifetime Member of Texas Exes.  My hobbies include watching Longhorn Football games, traveling, wine tasting, and spending time with my family.

Kelly Viktorin is deeply committed to helping clients through aggressive, diligent representation in matters involving serious personal injury and offshore accidents. She has successfully tried numerous cases and reached significant multi-million dollar settlements for her clients. Her experience includes automobile accidents, premises liability lawsuits, medical malpractice, defective drug cases, oil field accidents, commercial disputes, and maritime accidents. She is licensed in both Texas and Louisiana.. Kelly has been recognized as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers—an accolade awarded to only 2.5% of attorneys under forty and practicing for less than ten years. Houstonia Magazine, H-Texas Magazine, and others have recognized Kelly as a “top lawyer” in Houston. She also received the award for Top 100 Premises Liability Settlements in the United States according to in 2018.. Kelly graduated magna cum laude from South Texas College of Law Houston where her academic achievements achieved her membership in the Order of Lytae. As an Assistant Articles Editor for the school’s law review, her law review article received the Lisa Dahm Award for Writing Excellence in Public Policy. She was also a member of the school’s nationally recognized advocacy program.. Prior to joining Armstrong & Lee LLP, she practiced at two other prominent personal injury firms where she gained substantial experience in all aspects of litigation.. Kelly lives in Houston with her husband, Scott, who is a member of the Houston Fire Department, their rescue dog Sunny, and their two sons, Brooks & Holden. She is an active member of the Houston Bar Association, Houston Trial Lawyers Association, Houston Young Lawyers Association, and Texas Trial Lawyers Association.

PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER DEDICATED TO HELPING PEOPLE IN TEXAS. When people are hurt in life-changing accidents, they need an attorney who won’t back down from a challenge. No matter how challenging the fight, Ali Shah is prepared to put everything into getting his client's successful results. Ali works tirelessly to obtain the best results and recovery for his clients who are often facing adversity after an accident or because of the negligence of others.Ali devotes his practice to clients in need of legal services across a broad range of case types related to personal injury and other injury law matters, including motor vehicle crashes, trucking accidents, defective products, dog attacks, dangerous premises, and railroad and maritime accidents. Ali represents and advocates for his clients at all stages of the personal injury process.. THERE WHEN CLIENTS NEED HIM MOST. Ali received his Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the University of Houston-Downtown. During that time, he was engaged in research and clinical workshops. This experience led Ali to understand the primary barrier to effective counseling and representation is a lack of understanding about the overall process, leading to a lack of trust. Ali enjoys helping clients at every step of the personal injury process, taking proactive measures to break down cases into a step-by-step process to make sure clients understand what is happening along the way. Ali stays in constant contact with clients, so they feel more secure about their cases. Ali is always only a phone call or email away, as he believes effective communication is the key to success. Ali will be there when clients need him.Education:. • University of Houston-Downtown, B.S. Psychology• Texas Southern University School of Law, Juris Doctorate. Licensure:. • State Bar of Texas (2018). Professional:. • Collaborative Personal Injury Lawyers• Academy of Mediators• Society of Family Lawyers• National Academy of Family Law Attorneys• National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys• National Association of Personal Injury Lawyers• Association of Personal Injury Lawyers. Accolades & Awards:. • Texas Southern University Law Journal Editor• Texas Southern University Law Dean’s Elite Scholarship• Thomson Reuters Led Counsel Verification, Family Law, 2020• National Association of Family Law Attorneys Top 10 Under 40, 2020. Presentations/Articles:. • Do I need a Personal Injury Lawyer? (Blog, 2021)• The Top Five Most Dangerous Highways in Houston (Blog, 2021)• Dangerous Products: Product Liability and Theories of Liability (Blog, 2021)• Preexisting Conditions in a Personal Injury Claim (Blog, 2021)• Truck Accident Injury Cases in Houston (Blog, 2021)• Astroworld Music Festival in Houston: Wrongful Death Lawsuits (Blog, 2021)• Tort Law in Texas: Property and Physical Injury (Blog, 2021)• Rear-End Accidents: Myths and The Truth about Lability (Blog, 2021)• Houston Injury Accidents Involving Uber and Lyft (Blog, 2021)• How to raise or lower Child Support (Video Blog, 2021)• Community Property (Video Blog, 2020)• Visitation Rights (Video Blog, 2020)• Mediation: Preparing your client for Mediation (ZOOM Seminar Presentation, 2020). FAMILY LAW. Ali Shah also devotes his practice to clients in need of legal services related to divorce and other family law matters. His practice includes representation of clients at all stages of the legal separation or divorce process, including pre-divorce planning, informal and formal settlement negotiations, court-ordered mediation, divorce litigation in court, and post-divorce enforcement. In addition, he has helped many clients overcome the challenging legal issues related to property distribution, financial support, and parental rights.. He remains actively involved in his community through pro bono work and is deeply dedicated to providing legal services to the less fortunate. Ali is also actively involved in family law cases generated by Child Protective Services (CPS).. Ali understands the primary barrier to effective counseling is a lack of understanding of the overall process, which can lead to a lack of trust. He takes proactive measures to be sure that all of his clients understand exactly what’s happening in language and terms they can understand. Ali’s legal experience and unquestionable ethics led him to receive Lead Counsel Verification in Family Law in 2020 from Thomson Reuters. He was named Top 10 Under 40 by the National Association of Family Law Attorneys (NFLA).. ___________________________. Practice Areas:. -Personal Injury-Divorce-Temporary Orders-Enforcement-Modifications-Family Law-Asset Protection & Business Planning. Personal injury: 30%. Dedicated to protecting the rights of injury victims in the greater Houston area. Knowing that being injured in an accident is an overwhelming experience, I offer each client first-rate legal representation.. Family law areas of practice:. Divorce and separationWhether you have a highly contested divorce or you are agreeing to separate, we work tirelessly to protect your interests and your future. From divorce mediation to litigated divorces, to the unique aspects of high net worth divorce, we can help.. Child support: 15%When you need to establish child support for your children; to increase the child support amount; terminate child support; or apply to continue child support (post 19), we are here to help you.. Child custody: 15%Safeguarding your time with your children is of paramount importance. We help you with all aspects of child custody and parenting time, from establishing initial custody through to changing parenting time or enforcing your parental rights. Family: 10%Your family law matter can leave you feeling vulnerable and exposed. We safeguard your future in all areas of New Jersey family law, including: child custody, divorce, alimony, child support, adoption, LGBT family law, domestic violence & mediation.. Alimony: 5%You need a fair settlement in your divorce. Whether you are establishing spousal support at the time of your divorce, or you need to increase, decrease, or terminate alimony, we can help.. Adoption: 5%Choosing to adopt a child can be such a joyous occasion, both for you and the child. The process of adopting a child, however, can be difficult to navigate. We are here to walk you through the whole process.. Marriage and prenuptials: 5%Deciding to get married is an exciting time, but when you have children from a previous relationship, or significant assets, or a family business, you need to establish clear stipulations that safeguard everyone in your life. Talk to us, we can help.. Uncontested divorce: 5%Uncontested divorce is a potentially lower cost and quicker alternative to a litigated divorce. Talk to us about whether an uncontested divorce, or other lower-conflict options, such as mediation, could be right for you.. Domestic violence: 5%When you need help with a domestic violence situation such as a temporary restraining order or a final restraining order, we can safeguard your future. You can get out, you can get temporary child support and spousal support, and you can get safe.. Child abuse: 5%When you have a CPS family law matter, you need a strong advocate in your corner. We work diligently to safeguard your parental rights and have your child's best interests at heart.

As a dedicated personal injury attorney, Attorney Mike Pierce has displayed an uncanny ability over the years to protect his clients who are involved in even the most difficult of litigation. While he is able to handle personal injury claims of all kinds (such as medical malpractice, product liability, and workers' compensation), he remains dedicated above all else to the unique complexities presented by offshore personal injury claims.. Mike is actually not a native Texan; in fact, he was born and raised outside of Shreveport in Louisiana. Sticking close to home, Mike attended the Louisiana State University where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. After graduation, however, Mike left his home state to attend the Baylor University School of Law in Waco, TX. While pursuing his law degree—which he received with honors—he served on the Baylor Law Review as an associate editor and was also an active member of the Baylor Moot Court Team.. Upon graduation, Mike went to work at Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, which is one of nation's most recognized and distinguished law firms. During his time there, he gained considerable knowledge of litigation practices. He not only represented healthcare providers, but insurance companies, as well; he even represented cases before the Texas Department of Insurance. This, while challenging and interesting, was not where his passion lay and he eventually left to accept a position at Arnold & Itkin in 2007; he later became a partner in 2011.. Now, Mike is able to spend his time working to protect the legal rights of the injured in cases nationwide. He has been able to try more than 20 cases to verdict in state and federal courts alike, and he has been seen in courts throughout Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. Throughout his career, he has set himself apart from his peers and works tirelessly to ensure his clients have the dynamic, effective representation they deserve.

Spencer Speed is a dedicated trial attorney who focuses on helping individuals and families who have been injured by the negligent conduct of others. Mr. Speed’s current legal practice at Abraham Watkins focuses on a wide variety of personal injury matters, including automobile and trucking collisions, premises liability incidents, product liability cases, and wrongful death claims.. Always driven to achieve justice for his clients, Mr. Speed is a zealous advocate who thrives for holding individuals and large companies liable for their reckless conduct and negligent practices.. Prior to joining Abraham Watkins, Mr. Speed worked for a prominent Houston law firm specializing in medical malpractice, product liability, and other personal injury claims. Mr. Speed grew up in Dallas, Texas. He received his bachelor’s degree in political science from The University of North Texas and his law degree from South Texas College of Law. While in law school, Mr. Speed was a member of the College’s nationally recognized elite trial advocacy program where he earned numerous awards in courtroom competitions, including the Best Attorney Advocate Award at the American Association for Justice Trial Competition. After graduating from law school, Mr. Speed was invited to join South Texas College of Law as a mock trial coach and adjunct professor. He currently coaches mock trial advocacy teams that compete in national tournaments.. Mr. Speed has been recognized as a Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff's Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers Association (2022 - 2023), Super Lawyers - Texas Rising Star (2024), and Best Lawyers - Ones to Watch in Pesonal Injury Litigation (2024), Product Liability Litigation (2024), and Medical Malpractice (2024).. In his spare time, Spencer enjoys scuba diving, golfing, and running. Spencer’s greatest joy is obtaining life-changing results for his clients.

Houston Attorney Benjamin Roberts focuses his practice primarily on plaintiff's personal injury litigation. Representing clients throughout the greater Houston area, he assists people who have been harmed by the negligence of others in matters involving motor vehicle accidents, defective products, premises liability, construction site and other workplace accidents, nursing home abuse and neglect, medical malpractice and wrongful death, as well as Jones Act cases and other maritime litigation. Mr. Roberts is also experienced in handling commercial disputes in business litigation arena.. A Texas native, Mr. Roberts attended Texas Tech University in Lubbock and graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in 2005. He then pursued his legal education at South Texas College of Law Houston. While in law school, he served a clerkship with a Texas trial court judge and clerked at one of Houston's oldest plaintiff's personal injury firms. Mr. Roberts was awarded his Juris Doctor in 2008 and was admitted to the State Bar of Texas the following year.. After graduation from law school, Mr. Roberts joined an insurance defense law firm. His experience representing insurance companies in personal injury litigation has allowed him to anticipate the ways in which they will attempt to deny responsibility for his plaintiff clients' losses. Following his stint wihth the insurance defense firm, Mr. Roberts worked for a prominent Plaintiff's personal injury law firm for over 8 years, where he was eventually made partner within the firm. In fall of 2018, Mr. Roberts decided to pursue his dream and open his own law firm.. Mr. Roberts previously served on the State Bar of Texas Panel 4-3 Grievance Committee, which handles disciplinary actions and investigations involving area attorneys. He is also an active participant in several legal organizations, including the American Bar Association, the Houston Young Lawyers Association, the Houston Trial Lawyers Association and the Texas Trial Lawyers Association.