Vic Feazell
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Top Rated Personal Injury Attorney in Waco, TX
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Vic Feazell and his team are dedicated to representing people throughout central Texas including in Austin, Waco, Belton/Temple, Killeen/Fort Hood, and nationwide. He commits his practice to handling personal injury and wrongful death cases involving the following matters: motor vehicle accidents, product liability, pedestrian accidents, burn and explosion injuries, as well as, truck accidents, medical malpractice, and nursing home abuse.
After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Mr. Feazell went on to earn his law degree from Baylor Law School in 1979.
As an advocate for clients, Mr. Feazell has a reputation for having tenacity in the courtroom. His career includes eight years of serving as the district attorney in Waco, Texas, where he tried half a dozen capital murder cases. Bringing a unique perspective to the courtroom, Mr. Feazell has obtained impressive settlements and verdicts on the behalf of injured victims. A $58 million libel award garnered him a spot in Guinness World Records. Mr. Feazell's accomplishments also caught the attention of The National Trial Lawyers, who honored him as a Top 100 trial attorney. For his work, he has been featured in several publications and programs such as the Dallas Observer, "The Geraldo Rivera Show," A&E's "Biography" and "60 Minutes." Most recently he has been featured in the Netflix documentary, "The Confession Killer" https://www.netflix.com/title/80213588 and he hosts a podcast called "The Vic Feazell Show." https://www.vicfeazell.com/podcast
Participating in the legal community is important to Mr. Feazell. He holds memberships with The College of the State Bar of Texas, the Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association, the American Bar Association and the American Association for Justice. Mr. Feazell has provided leadership to peers through serving as chair of the Judicial Affairs Committee of the Austin Bar Association as well as being a founding life fellow for the Austin Bar Association and the Texas Bar Foundation. He is also a Fellow of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association.
- 70%Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10%Business Litigation
- 10%Criminal Defense
- 10%Criminal Defense: White Collar
Animal Bites, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Wrongful Death, Construction Accident, Brain Injury, Trucking Accidents, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Non-Compete Agreements, Criminal Law, Felony, Misdemeanor, Murder, White Collar Crime, Criminal Law - Federal
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2011 - 2021
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About Vic Feazell
First Admitted: 1979, Texas
Professional Webpage: https://waco.withviclegal.com/attorneys/vic-feazell/
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Recognized in the Guinness Book of World Records for winning the largest libel award, totaling $58 million.
Bar/Professional Activity
- Fellow, Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Founding Life Fellow, Austin Bar Association
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
- Member, College of the State Bar of Texas
- Member, American Bar Association
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
- Founding Life Fellow, State Bar Foundation
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- Life Member, National Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Association
- Member, American Association for Justice
- Member, Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association
- Former chairman of the Judicial Affairs Committee of the Austin Bar Association
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
- All Texas County, District, and Appellate Courts including the Texas Supreme Court
- Former Chairman, Judicial Affairs Committee, Austin Bar Association
Verdicts/Settlements
- $100 million in jury verdicts and settlements over the course of his career
Honors/Awards
- Member, American Association for Justice - Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- Outstanding Young Alumni for Mary Hardin Baylor, 1984
- Featured in the Edgar Award winning book Careless Whispers
- Member, The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers
- Elected, Two Four-Year Terms as District Attorney of Waco, McLennan County
Educational Background
- University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, B.A., 1972
Last Updated: 6/22/2021