First Admitted: 1988, Texas

Professional Webpage: http://www.garrigalawfirm.com/about-us/

Bar/Professional Activity:

Florida, 1992, 1992
U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1998, 1998
Member, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, 1989
Texas, 1988, 1988
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1994, 1994
Member, American Association for Justice, 1989
New Mexico, 2009, 2009
Member, State Bar of New Mexico, 2009, 2009
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2003, 2003
Past President, Ector County Bar Association, 2001-2002, 1998

Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):

The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff
The following is a sample list of some of the recoveries made by The Garriga Law Firm on behalf of its clients. The Garriga Law Firm has made many more recoveries on behalf of its clients that are not shown on the list. The amounts shown are the amounts received by the people and families on the list after deduction of attorney’s fees, court costs, case expenses and medical expenses. The amounts have been rounded for simplicity.$9,000,000 – Automobile AccidentSerious Injury and Wrongful Death Case $5,400,000 – Automobile AccidentWrongful Death Case $4,100,000 – Industrial AccidentBurn Injury Case $3,100,000 – Explosion AccidentBurn Injury Case $2,450,000 – Oilfield Explosion AccidentWrongful Death Case $2,400,000 – Oilfield Accident Wrongful Death Case $2,200,000 – Oilfield Explosion AccidentWrongful Death Case $2,100,000 – Oilfield AccidentWrongful Death Case $1,800,000 – 18-Wheeler Trucking AccidentSerious Injury Case $1,700,000 – Oilfield AccidentSerious Injury Case $1,150,000 – 18-Wheeler Trucking AccidentSerious Injury Case $1,100,000 – Motorcycle AccidentSerious Injury Case $1,000,000 – Automobile/Dram Shop AccidentSerious Injury and Wrongful Death Case $1,000,000 – 18-Wheeler Trucking AccidentSerious Injury Case $900,000 – Motorcycle AccidentSerious Injury Case $800,000 – Automobile AccidentSerious Injury Case $600,000 – Industrial AccidentBurn Injury Case $500,000 – Construction AccidentWrongful Death Case $450,000 – Industrial AccidentWrongful Death Case $425,000 – Motorcycle AccidentWrongful Death Case $425,000 – Automobile AccidentWrongful Death Case $375,000 Drowning Accident Wrongful Death Case $300,000– Industrial AccidentBroken Bone Case $285,000 – Automobile AccidentBroken Bone and Knee Injury Case $280,000 – Automobile AccidentNeck Injury Case $235,000 – Premises Liability AccidentBroken Bone Case $235,000 – Oilfield AccidentBroken Bone Case $195,000 – Automobile AccidentBroken Bone and Shoulder Injury Case $190,000 – Premises Liability AccidentBack Injury Case $185,000 – Construction Accident Shoulder Injury Case $165,000 – Industrial Accident Back Injury Case $125,000 – Oilfield AccidentBack Injury Case

Special Licenses/Certifications:

Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1996 to Present

Honors/Awards:

Largest Actual Damage Wrongful Death Jury Verdict In The United States/Texas, 2003
Member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Tried To Verdict Over 200 Personal Injury And Wrongful Death Cases

Educational Background:

University of Houston Law School, Doctor of Jurisprudence, 1988 - Southwest Texas State University, B.B.A., Finance, 1985, 1985

Industry Groups:

American Association For Justice
Ector County Bar Association
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Civil Plaintiff
Texas Trial Lawyers Association

José Luis Garriga