About
Richard Schechter is a exceedingly experienced attorney based totally in Houston, Texas, with a strong music report in complicated civil cases, product legal responsibility, medical negligence, and extra.
Richard Schechter launched into his legal career in 1980 after serving as a law clerk for Judge Sam Johnson on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. In 1986, he installed his very own company, where he has on account that been at the leading edge of growing and attempting a wide range of complicated civil cases. These instances consist of product legal responsibility and medical negligence instances, Deceptive Trade Practice-Consumer Protection Act causes of movement, federal statutory claims, maritime litigation, non-public injury instances, and enterprise tort and agreement claims.
Schechter's criminal information has taken him from Florida to California and for the duration of the State of Texas. He has initiated trials in over one hundred jury cases and has efficaciously tried instances before various truth-finders, consisting of federal and country juries, judges, magistrates, and administrative regulation judges. His fantastic skill, extensive enjoy, and stellar recognition have led his peers to constantly choose him as a Texas Monthly "Texas Super Lawyer" each yr in view that 2003.
In addition to his courtroom accomplishments, Schechter is likewise a prolific author, having penned severa articles on felony topics. He is a sought-after speaker at legal seminars across the US and has provided testimony before committees of each america Senate and the United States House of Representatives. Schechter holds the prestigious certifications of being a Certified Civil Trial Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocates and Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by means of the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
Legal Issues
- Maritime Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Certificates
Personal Injury Trial Law
Texas State Bar
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience
Education

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Associations

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