Practice areas: Personal Injury, Transportation & Maritime, Construction Litigation; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 2016
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston
At the Arnold & Itkin LLP law firm in Houston, Texas, Adam Lewis has secured numerous multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts for his clients. He represents victims of catastrophic personal injuries, maritime and offshore accidents, plant and refinery accidents, trucking accidents and medical malpractice with the same commitment and dedication that drives him to be a better lawyer every day. His Spanish fluency is a big advantage when communicating with Spanish-speaking clients, ensuring that whatever is spoken isn’t lost in translation.
Mr. Lewis completed high school in England. He returned to the United States and received his Bachelor of Arts degree in history from the Texas Tech University in 2008. After a brief stint as a paralegal in a transportation agency, he attended the South Texas College of Law. During this time, he was on the board of advocates for the Intellectual Property and Technology Law Society and was a member of Phi Delta Phi legal organization. He received his Juris Doctor degree, cum laude, in 2015. He is licensed to practice in Texas and Louisiana and is admitted to practice before all the federal district courts in both states.
In his time in practice, Mr. Lewis has gone up against large companies and has often won in court. This includes a $92.7 million settlement for a client injured in a plant explosion, an $8 million settlement for a client injured in an offshore platform explosion and a $5.5 million verdict for a commercial truck driver injured in an accident. He keeps active in his legal community as a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and a Sustaining Life Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation.
Mr. Lewis was named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 list and was recognized on TopVerdict’s Top 20 Personal Injury Jury Verdicts in Texas (2018) and Top 50 Verdicts in Texas (2020) lists. Additionally, he has been on Best Lawyers’ Ones To Watch list for his work in personal injury litigation. For his professionalism and high ethical standards, he holds an “Excellent” rating on Avvo.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Transportation/Maritime, Construction Litigation: BusinessFocus areas
Admiralty & Maritime Law, Construction Defects, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Transportation Law, Trucking Accidents
- 50% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 40% Transportation/Maritime
- 10% Construction Litigation: Business
First Admitted: 2016, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://www.arnolditkin.com/meet-our-attorneys/adam-lewis/
Bar / Professional Activity
- State Bar of Texas
- State Bar of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Western District of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Middle District of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
- United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
- United States District Court, Western District of Texas
- United States District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- United States District Court, Southern District of Texas
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- $92.7 million settlement for man injured in a plant explosion
- $10 million settlement for a wrongful death commercial vehicle accident
- $12.5 million settlement for an injured man by electrocution
- $33 million verdict for a man injured in a plant explosion
- $35.5 million settlement in wrongful death commercial vehicle accident
Educational Background
- Texas Tech University, B.A.
- South Texas College of Law, J.D. cum laude
Honors
- Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
- Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers®
- Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum®
- Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum®
- Top 20 Texas Personal Injury Jury Verdicts, TopVerdict.com®, 2018
- Top 100 United States Motor Vehicle Accident Jury Verdicts, TopVerdict.com®, 2020
- Top 50 Texas Jury Verdict, TopVerdict.com®, 2020
- Top 20 Texas Personal Injury Jury Verdicts, TopVerdict.com®, 2021
- Litigator of the Year, American Institute of Trial Lawyers, 2021
- Sustaining Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2023 - 2026