Scott Krist
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Scott Krist
Biography
The owner and lead trial lawyer for Houston's The Krist Law Firm, P.C. I bring twenty-five years of legal experience to the state of Texas where I represent individuals in serious accident and injury cases. I have won some of the largest recoveries within the state and have earned numerous awards over the years. My areas of practice include wrongful death, commercial trucking accidents, defective product, automobile accidents and other types of injuries.
Practice Areas
Maritime Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Attorney & Owner The Krist Law Firm, P.C. Personal Injury Trial Lawyers
Year: Current
Description:
Professional Associations
Galveston County Bar Association Member (1991 - Current)
Houston Bar Association Member (1991 - Current)
American Bar Association Member (1991 - Current)
Texas State Bar # 11727900 Member (1991 - Current)
Supreme Court Historical Society Member (Current)
Texas Center for Legal Ethics & Professionalism Member (Current)
Fifth Federal Circuit Bar Association Member (Current)
American Association for Justice Member (Current)
Houston Trial Lawyers Association Member (1991 - Current)
State Bar of Texas Judiciary Relations Committee Member (2001 - 2004)
Texas Trial Lawyers Association Member (1991 - Current)
Publications
Proving Non-Pecuniary Losses, 5th Annual Medical Malpractice Conference (1994)
Non-Economic Damages 6th Annual Medical Malpractice Conference (1995)
Course of Action Against an Insurance Agent; Extending Liability to the Insurer University of Houston Law Foundation (1994)
Liability of Insurance Agents: Misrepresentation and Failure to Provide Adequate Coverage University of Houston Law Foundation (1993)
Awards
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Rising Star
Superlawyers 2015.0
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell 2014.0
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Top Verdicts and Settlements
Texas Lawyer Magazine 2014.0
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Best Lawyers in America
Best Lawyers 2014.0
Education
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University of Texas - Austin B.B.A. (1988)
Year: 1984 - 1988
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The University of Texas School of Law Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) (1990) | Law
Year: 1990
Honors: with Honors
Websites
17100 El Camino Real, Houston, TX 77058