Todd Elias represents victims of personal injury in Houston and throughout Texas, including maritime and offshore accidents, automobile/eighteen wheeler accidents, work related accidents, industrial site accidents, products liability, chemical/toxic exposure cases, and claims for injured railroad workers under the FELA. He has represented over one thousand individuals and recovered millions of dollars for his clients through trial and settlement during the past ten years.
In addition to his personal injury practice, Todd also represents individuals and businesses in commercial litigation including claims involving breach of contract, non-compete agreements, breach of fiduciary duty and debt collection services.
Todd is licensed by the Texas Supreme Court to practice before all Texas State Courts and is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, and in the state of Arkansas. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the Houston Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice.
Todd earned his undergraduate degree from the Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina and his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Texas Tech University of Law.
FELA
Admiralty & Maritime Law
Personal Injury – Plaintiff
Medical Malpractice
Texas
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
Arkansas
Doctor of Jurisprudence
Jeff Seely has recovered millions of dollars in verdicts and settlements (including 7 and 8 figure verdicts) for his clients in a wide variety of cases, including Jones Act, FELA, maritime, trucking accidents, auto accidents, railroad crossing accidents, medical malpractice, and automotive product liability. His experience in commercial litigation is as significant. He has handled breach of contract, patent, trademark, securities, antitrust, RICO, trade name infringement, and real estate cases.
A native Texan, Jeff grew up in San Antonio and later attended the University of Texas in Austin and graduated with a degree in Economics. After graduating magna cum laude from the University of Houston Law Center, Jeff gained invaluable experience working at Susman Godfrey L.L.P. for several years. Thereafter, he became a partner with the litigation boutique of Berg & Androphy. He then had the opportunity to try numerous cases to verdict at Arnold & Itkin, another litigation boutique.
Who is he? Jeff is a Houston personal injury lawyer. He is passionate about his clients and the law. He has a unique ability of unwinding incredibly complex factual issues and effectively communicating about those issues to juries. He will be committed to you and your case to the end.
Texas
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Magnum Cum Laude
Major: Economics
Jeff was chosen to be a Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2009, 2010 and 2011 and was also chosen as a top 40 lawyer in Texas under the age of 40 by the National Trial Lawyers Association.
Steve Gordon is a renown FELA, maritime, and Houston personal injury lawyer who represents railroad workers and offshore employees who have been injured on the job. Steve also has extensive knowledge about the commercial trucking industry and knows the truck laws throughout the United States with a proven track record of helping truck accident victims who have been injured by commercial trucks in Houston including semi trucks, big rigs, 18 wheelers and tractor trailer trucks.
Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas
Board of Legal Specialization
Louisiana
District of Columbia
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court Middle District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court Western District of Louisiana
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Texas
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Texas
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Texas
J.D.
B.A.
FELA
Personal Injury — Plaintiff
Admiralty & Maritime Law