J. Hans Barcus

Attorney J. Hans Barcus is a partner with Barcus & Cantrell, PLLC, law firm in Huntsville, Texas. A top-ranked trial lawyer with more than 25 years of total legal experience, Mr. Barcus provides invaluable counsel and support to clients throughout the greater Huntsville and Houston metros and surrounding areas who have suffered a serious injury or lost a loved one due to someone else's negligence or wrongdoing.Board-certified in personal injury trial law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Mr. Barcus has achieved remarkable success advocating on behalf of his clients in state, federal and appellate courts across his region. He also holds a certificate for having completed 40 hours of mediation training at the University of Houston Law Center.Whether inside or outside the courtroom, Mr. Barcus maintains an unwavering focus on protecting his clients' rights and entitlements at all turns, and he has recovered millions of dollars in total compensation for his plaintiff clients. Among his most notable successes, he has secured a settlement of more than $3 million for the family of a young victim killed in a trucking accident and another $3 million settlement for a young man critically injured by a negligent truck driver.Mr. Barcus has also recovered many other settlements and verdicts well in excess of a million dollars, and he has extensive experience handling complex criminal cases along with personal injury claims. Honored for his remarkable success, he earned consistent recognition from his peers as one of the top 2.5% of lawyers in his region.A 1992 graduate of Millsap College, Mr. Barcus attended Baylor University School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 1995. He also received his Master of Law from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2005. He is admitted to practice before all U.S. District Courts in Texas as well as the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas. He also holds his admission to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit.