George Cowden IV

Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Tyler, Texas

Cowden Law Firm
George Cowden IV
Cowden Law Firm

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Products Liability, Transportation & Maritime; view more

Licensed in Texas since: 2012

Education: Baylor University School of Law

Selected to Rising Stars: 2019 - 2024
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Cowden Law Firm

110 N. College Ave.
Suite 1010
Tyler, TX 75702

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At the helm of Cowden Law Firm in Tyler, Texas, George Cowden IV is a dedicated attorney championing the rights of those wronged by others. His legal acumen spans the state and beyond, delivering comprehensive legal solutions in personal injury and wrongful death cases. With a focus on matters such as motor vehicle accidents, commercial transportation incidents, automotive safety defects and child car seat safety issues, he is committed to harnessing ensuring justice for his clients and making communities safer.

Mr. Cowden pursued his undergraduate studies at Baylor University, where he completed a major in philosophy and enhanced his global perspective through study abroad programs in Great Britain and Costa Rica. Before law, his eclectic experiences ranged from supporting a Waco homeless shelter to marketing in New York and leading European tours. Continuing a family legacy, he attended Baylor University School of Law, where he obtained his J.D. and was admitted to practice in Texas in 2012.

While at law school, Mr. Cowden honed his advocacy skills through active moot court and mock trial participation, garnering accolades like the Top Overall Speaker at the Dawson & Sodd P.C. Moot Court Competition, emerging as State Champions in the American Association for Justice Mock Trial Competition and the Strasburger & Price LLP Mock Trial Award.

Beyond the courtroom, Mr. Cowden actively contributes to several legal associations, including the American Association for Justice, the Smith County Bar Association, the Smith County Young Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association and the State Bar of Texas.

Practice areas

Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff, Transportation/Maritime

Focus areas

Admiralty & Maritime Law, Animal Bites, Assault, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Dram Shop Laws, Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Motor Vehicle Defects, Personal Injury - Defense, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Pharmaceutical, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Railroad Accident, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Toxic Mold, Transportation Law, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death

  • 60% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
  • 30% Personal Injury - Products: Plaintiff
  • 10% Transportation/Maritime

First Admitted: 2012, Texas

Bar/Professional Activity:
  • Texas, 2012
  • Iowa
  • Oklahoma
  • New York
  • New Mexico
  •  Massachusetts
  • Maryland
  • Louisiana
  • Colorado
  • California
  • Arkansas
  • State Bar of Texas
  • Texas Trial Lawyers Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Smith County Young Lawyers Association
  • Smith County Bar Association
  • American Association for Justice
  • President - Smith County Young Lawyers Association, 2020
  • Vice President - Smith County Young Lawyers Association, 2019
  • Treasurer/Secretary - Smith County Young Lawyers Association, 2018
  • Board of Directors - Smith County Young Lawyers Association, 2017
Verdicts/Settlements (Case Results):
  • $34,438,000 jury verdict; Hinson et al. vs. Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc., Case No. 2:15-cv-00713 (E.D. Tex. May 15, 2015), 2016
Special Licenses/Certifications:
  • U.S. District Courts Northern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Courts Southern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Courts Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Courts Western District of Texas
Honors/Awards:
  • State Champions in the American Association for Justice Mock Trial Competition
  • Baylor University School of Law, The Baylor Law Ambassadors
  • Baylor University School of Law, The Order of Barristers
  • Baylor University School of Law, Member of the Dean’s List
  • Trial Award (Recognizing Him as an Outstanding Advocate)
  • Very Good” Avvo Rating
  • Strasburger & Price LLP Mock Trial Award
Educational Background:
  • Baylor University, Major: Philosophy
Scholarly Lectures/Writings:
  • Speaker at the Dawson & Sodd P.C. Moot Court Competition
Industry Groups:
  • American Association For Justice
  • American Bar Association
  • Board Of Directors - Smith County Young Lawyers Association
  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • President Elect - Smith County Young Lawyers Association
  • Texas Trial Lawyers Association

Office location for George Cowden IV

110 N. College Ave.
Suite 1010
Tyler, TX 75702

Phone: 903-904-0603

Selections

6 Years Rising Stars
  • Rising Stars: 2019 - 2024

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