Roy J. Elizondo, III
Attorney Profile
Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Houston, TX
Selected to Rising Stars: 2012 - 2016
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Personal injury attorney Roy J. Elizondo, III, is the founder of The Elizondo Law Firm in Houston, Texas. He helps victims of catastrophic injuries and their families get the justice they deserve. He represents clients in and around Houston, and his practice area is primarily focused on:
- Motor vehicle accidents
- Industrial and construction accidents
- Commercial trucking accidents
- Wrongful death
- Business and commercial litigation
Mr. Elizondo is known among his peers and opposing counsel as a zealous and knowledgeable attorney. He has a 10 out of 10 rating on Avvo and plenty of peer endorsements testifying to his quality legal services. He has won several thousands of dollars in settlement amounts for his clients who were hurt due to workplace injuries and car accidents. His courtroom demeanor and negotiation tactics are noteworthy skills that he has honed throughout his legal career spanning almost two decades. A compassionate attorney, he helps clients from all walks of life and his fluency in Spanish and Italian helps him communicate well with a diverse clientele.
Graduating from Yale University with a bachelor’s degree in 1998, Mr. Elizondo went on to earn his Juris Doctor from the South Texas College of Law Houston in 2002. He was licensed to practice by the State Bar of Texas the same year, and later, in the U.S. District and Bankruptcy Court for the Texas Southern District (2003). During law school, he won his first jury trial in which he represented himself and he served as a law clerk for attorney John O’Quinn.
An active member of the legal community, Mr. Elizondo maintains professional affiliations with the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the Houston Trial Lawyers Association and the Houston Lawyers Association. Outside of his law practice, he spends his time refining his mixed martial arts skills, focusing on Muay Thai, Brazilian jiu jitsu and American Boxing.
- 70%Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10%Business Litigation
- 10%Business/Corporate
- 10%Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
Animal Bites, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Wrongful Death, Dram Shop Laws, Construction Accident, Brain Injury, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Trucking Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Motor Vehicle Defects, Medical Devices, Pharmaceutical
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2017 - 2022
- Rising Stars: 2012 - 2016
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About Roy J. Elizondo, III
First Admitted: 2002, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://elizondolawfirm.com/attorney-profiles.html
Bar/Professional Activity
- Texas Bar Association
- Houston Lawyers Association
- Houston Trial Lawyers Association
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- U.S. Southern District of Texas
Educational Background
- Yale University, New Haven, CT, B.A., May 1998
Verdicts/Settlements
- Workplace injury - $725,000.00, 2019
- $800k On the job injury settlement, 2021
- Commercial Vehicle Collision Settlement $1.1 million, 2020
- Workplace injury - $2 million settlement, 2018
- Car collision - $625,000.00 settlement, 2018
- Car collision - $200,000.00 Jury Verdict with $30,000.00 in past medical expenses, 2017
- Car collision - $465,000.00 settlement, 2016
Last Updated: 8/18/2022