Practice areas: Personal Injury; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 1984
Education: University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law
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Baumgartner Law Firm
6711 Cypress Creek PkwyHouston, TX 77069 Visit website
At Baumgartner Law Firm, you'll receive direct access to Greg Baumgartner—an award-winning attorney with 40 years of experience helping injured people and families in Houston and surrounding communities. If you or a loved one has suffered a serious injury or loss, your case will be prepared meticulously as if it were going to trial. Our proven record includes recovering millions for clients in commercial vehicle and wrongful death cases, always putting your needs first.
If you or your family need help, Greg is uniquely qualified to support you. With dual law degrees—a distinction held by less than 1% of attorneys—and as a graduate of Trial Lawyers College, he is ready to guide you through every step.
Some of the cases that Greg handles include:
· Construction accident lawyer
Mr. Baumgartner’s mission is to provide trusted, experienced legal representation while holding negligent individuals, insurance companies, and corporations accountable.
For his many contributions to elevating the standard of client care in his industry to even greater heights, Mr. Baumgartner has been AV Preeminent peer-review rated* through Martindale-Hubbell and holds a perfect score of “10.0” on Avvo, along with myriad positive client testimonials on that site. For his numerous verdicts and settlements for his clients, he has been inducted into the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: PlaintiffFocus areas
Animal Bites, Brain Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 100% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 1983, Colorado
Professional Webpage: https://baumgartnerlawyers.com/about/
Bar / Professional Activity
- American Bar Association
- Colorado State Bar
- American Trial Lawyers Association (AAJ)
- Houston Trial Lawyers Association., 2019
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
- The Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- State Bar of Texas, 2018
- Director- North West Houston Bar Association, 1986
- Texas Bar Association, 1984
- Colorado Bar Association, Member, 1982
- Houston Bar Association, Member, 2018
Verdicts / Settlements (Case Results)
- Construction Accident- Wrongful Death- Confidential Settlement
- Injury to child $6,000,000 settlement prior to trial, 2020
- Product Liability- Wrongful Death- Confidential Settlement.
- Auto Accident- Back Surgery- Confidential Settlement.
- Nonsubscriber- Wrongful Death- Confidential Settlement.
- Product Liability- Tire- Wrongful Death- Confidential Settlement.
- Product Defect- Wrongful Death- Confidential Settlement with Manufacturer and Others.
- Construction Accident - Wrongful Death- Confidential Settlement.
- Daycare Injury- Confidential Settlement
- Dram Shop- Wrongful Death- Confidential Settlement
- Auto Defective Design- Wrongful Death- Confidential Settlement with the manufacturer and others.
- Wrongful death- Client netted $3,200,000., 2015
- Commercial Vehicle Accident - Ankle Injury- Confidential Settlement, 2018
- Trucking Accident- Neck Injury Confidential Settlement
- Truck Accident Wrongful Death- Confidential Settlement
- Injury- Client netted $4,300,000., 2020
- Wrongful Death- Client netted $1,500,000., 2019
- 18 Wheeler accident - head injury $3,740,000 (legal fee $1.700,000 and expenses $109,000)
- Wrongful death- Client netted $1,800,000., 2019
- Truck wreck- Spine Injury $5,000,000 (legal fee $2,000,000 and expenses $140,000)
- Truck accident / Wrongful death - $5,750,000 (Legal fee $2.300,000 and expenses $250,000)
Videos
- Overview of the process of opening a personal injury claim, Texas Claims Handling Process, Consumers
- About the Baumgartner Law Firm., About Baumgartner Law Firm, Consumers
- Summary of Daycare accidents and claims., About Daycare Accidents, Consumers
- Overview of exemplary damages in Texas., Punitive Damages In Texas, Consumers
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Graduate Trial Lawyers College, 1998
- LLM -Law University of Denver, 1983
Pro bono / Community Service
- Ms- Society- Top Fundraiser
- Lifetime Member Houston 100 Club
- Mentoring young men without a father figure actively involved in their lives.
Honors
- Trial Lawyers College Graduate
- Million Dollar Advocates (Less Than 1% Of All Attorneys)
- Featured in Newsweek — (Best Personal Injury Lawyers)
- Highest Peer Review Rating — Martindale (Perfect 5.0)
- Highest Client Rating — Martindale (Perfect 5.0)
- 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Preeminent Rated, Martindale Hubbell, 2000
- Lead Counsel Rated, Lead Counsel Rated, Lead Counsel
- Two Time Recipient, Who's Who, Who's Who
- 10 out of 10 Rating, AVVO, 2018
- Best Car Accident Lawyers in Houston., Best Car Accident Lawyers in Houston, Expertise, 2020
- AV Rated Martindale Hubbell, Martindale Hubbell AV Rated, Martindale Hubbell, 2018
- Client Rated, Client Rated, Martindale Hubbell, 2017
- Houston Top Lawyer, Houstonia, Houston Top Lawyer, Houstonia Magazine, 2019
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Top 100 Trail Attorneys, National Trial Attorneys, 2019
- Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0 Peer Review Rated since 2003., Preeminent Rated, Martindale Hubbell, Martindale Hubbell, 2017
- Continuously Rated Since 2000, AV Rated Martindale Hubbell, Martindale Hubbell, 2000
- Awarded for professional recognition for the top 10% Of Americas professionals., America' Most Honored Professionals, The American Registry, 2019
- Perfect 10 rating, AVVO 10 out of 10, Avvo, 2017
Educational Background
- The University of Nebraska- Lincoln B.S. Business, 1978
- University of Denver, Master of Laws (L.L.M.), 1983
White Papers
- Overview of hot water burns on children. , Everything You Need to Know About Hot Water Scalding Burns on Children, Consumers, 2019
- Article covering how to settle your auto injury case without an attorney., How to Negotiate a Car Accident Injury Claim without a Lawyer, Consumers, 2021
- Step by step guide for settling your property damage claim when your car is totaled!, How to Value Your Car if it is a Total Loss, Consumer, 2020
- What a DWI actually costs., The Full Cost of a DWI, Consumers
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Trial technology options for attorneys, Speaker, Courtroom Technology, HTLA, Lawyers, 2017
- NW Houston Bar Association, Speaker, Discovery in a Truck Accident Case, 1999
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Graduate Trial Lawyers College, 1998
- Board Certification, Texas Board of Legal Specialization., 1990
- Personal Injury
- Wrongful Death
These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.
“He taught me how to handle complex trucking cases, as well as product liability cases. He has been a mentor to me and other lawyers, and gives back to the community (i.e., student scholarships). Has masterfully represented his client and obtained great results.”
Office location for Gregory S. Baumgartner
6711 Cypress Creek Pkwy
Houston, TX 77069
Phone: 281-971-8452
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