Andrew Sher

As founder of The Sher Law Firm, PLLC, headquartered in Houston, Texas, Andrew Sher is committed to helping people suffering from catastrophic personal injury or loss, and holding those responsible accountable under the law. With over 30 years' experience prosecuting lawsuits, Andrew Sher has distinguished himself as an elite trial lawyer with exceptional experience and capabilities.  

Andrew Sher and The Sher Law Firm have secured substantial multi-million-dollar recoveries while fighting for victims injured or killed by oil field incidents, 18-Wheeler truck collisions, car or automobile accidents, explosions and flash fires, and dangerous products. Sher has also made numerous impressive recoveries for landowners against industry giants who negligently contaminated or polluted their groundwater, properties, and neighborhoods. Early in his career, Sher gained invaluable experience actively litigating cases for a nationally recognized firm before founding his law firm. Today, Sher uses his skills to protect the rights of his clients, championing for those injured by the negligence of others, and protecting victims from environmental wrongdoing. From the initial consultation and through the appeals process, clients can expect to receive personalized and comprehensive representation. Mr. Sher has worked with people from all walks of life, governmental entities, landowners, and public and private companies.

Sher received a B.B.A. from The University of Texas at Austin in 1991 and his J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center in 1993. Sher is rated “AV Preeminent” demonstrating the highest level of ethical standards and legal ability through Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ — and he has the results to back it up. Andrew Sher has regularly been selected for inclusion as a Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly (2005-2009, 2011-2023), Million and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, Best Law Firms in Texas, Best Lawyers in America, Best of the Best Attorneys, Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney, AVVO 10.0 "Superb" and as one of Houston's Top Lawyers by H-Texas Magazine. Although his law firm is in Houston, Sher’s practice has taken him to jurisdictions all over Texas and nationwide.  Sharing his legal knowledge with others, Mr. Sher is a frequent guest speaker. A life fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, he is a member of the State Bar of Texas, Colorado Bar Association, American Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Houston Trial Lawyers Association, and the Fort Bend Co. Bar Association.

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