Business Details
31 Years
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Trusted Personal Injury Lawyers in Austin, Texas
Howry, Breen & Herman has a singular mission: to fight and win the largest, most impactful results for clients through aggressive legal action. Since 1995, we have represented individuals and businesses in complex litigation, securing full and fair settlements through our extensive jury trial experience. Our team of trial attorneys specializes in personal injury, commercial litigation, product liability, and construction litigation, with a proven track record of success in courtrooms nationwide. We approach every case with cutting-edge trial science, personalized legal strategies, and relentless advocacy, ensuring clients receive the compensation they deserve.Our reputation as formidable courtroom opponents is built on decades of high-stakes litigation, including record-setting verdicts in catastrophic injury and fiduciary duty cases. We prioritize client needs, treating every case with the urgency and dedication it demands, and are prepared to take cases to trial when necessary to achieve justice.
Services
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Product Liability
Commercial Litigation
Wrongful Death
Construction Defects
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Brain Injuries
Spinal Cord Injuries
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience securing record verdicts in personal injury and commercial litigation.
- Our attorneys are consistently recognized as Top 100 Trial Lawyers by national organizations.
- We prepare every case for trial, ensuring maximum compensation through aggressive courtroom representation.
- Our firm holds AV Preeminent peer-review ratings for ethical standards and legal excellence.
- We offer contingency fee arrangements, ensuring access to justice without upfront costs.
Associations and certifications
- Best Lawyers in America
- U.S. News - Best Lawyers 'Best Law Firms'
- National Trial Lawyers Top 100
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent
What people say
Best in the Business
Relentless Advocacy
Life-Changing Results
Compassionate Representation
Proven Trial Success
Services
Personal Injury
We represent clients in catastrophic injury cases, including brain and spinal cord injuries, burns, and wrongful death. Our attorneys leverage decades of trial experience to secure compensation for medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With a focus on aggressive litigation, we hold negligent parties accountable for life-altering harm.
Medical Malpractice
Our team challenges medical negligence in misdiagnosis, surgical errors, and birth injuries. We collaborate with medical experts to prove breaches in care standards, ensuring victims recover damages for ongoing treatment and emotional trauma. Our track record includes multi-million-dollar settlements in complex healthcare liability cases.
Product Liability
We litigate against manufacturers for design flaws, manufacturing defects, and marketing failures. Our firm has secured landmark verdicts in cases involving dangerous drugs, faulty equipment, and consumer goods, ensuring clients receive compensation for injuries caused by corporate negligence.
Commercial Litigation
We handle high-stakes business conflicts, including breach of fiduciary duty and construction defects. Our attorneys combine trial readiness with strategic negotiation to resolve disputes over contracts, partnerships, and regulatory compliance, protecting clients' financial interests.
Wrongful Death
We advocate for families who have lost loved ones due to negligence, pursuing justice against liable parties. Our compassionate approach ensures compensation for funeral costs, lost income, and emotional distress, holding corporations and individuals accountable for preventable fatalities.
People
Randy Howry
Partner
Randy Howry, a Best Lawyers 'Lawyer of the Year' recipient, specializes in high-stakes litigation with over 30 years of experience. He has secured multiple eight-figure verdicts and is recognized for his expertise in construction and real estate disputes.
Sean Breen
Partner
Sean Breen, a National Trial Lawyers Top 100 member, has won over $50 million in verdicts, including a landmark electrical injury case. He focuses on catastrophic injury and product liability, combining trial innovation with relentless client advocacy.
Timothy Herman
Partner
Tim Herman, a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent-rated attorney, handles complex commercial litigation and fiduciary duty breaches. With over 25 years of experience, he has secured top-tier settlements in business disputes and insurance bad faith cases.
Matt Kelley
Partner
Matt Kelley specializes in premises liability and truck accident litigation. He has recovered millions for clients injured due to property owner negligence and commercial vehicle malpractice, emphasizing thorough case preparation and courtroom tenacity.
Glen Wilkerson
Attorney
Glen Wilkerson focuses on medical malpractice and wrongful death claims, leveraging his legal expertise to challenge healthcare provider negligence. He has secured significant settlements for families affected by preventable medical errors.
Questions
What types of cases does Howry Breen & Herman handle?
We specialize in personal injury, medical malpractice, product liability, commercial litigation, and wrongful death cases, focusing on catastrophic injuries and high-stakes disputes.
How much does it cost to hire your firm?
We work on a contingency fee basis—no fees unless we win your case, ensuring access to justice without upfront costs.
Do you handle cases outside Texas?
Yes, we represent clients nationwide in complex litigation, with a focus on high-value verdicts across state and federal courts.
What sets your firm apart from others?
Our proven trial experience, record-breaking verdicts, and commitment to aggressive courtroom representation distinguish us in high-stakes legal matters.
How long do I have to file a personal injury claim in Texas?
Texas has a two-year statute of limitations for personal injury claims, with exceptions for minors or delayed discovery of injuries.
