We are trial lawyers dedicated to client satisfaction and communication. Founded by alumni of larger firms, we enjoy the flexible and cooperative atmosphere of a small firm while engaging in a statewide, and in many cases nationwide, practice involving substantial and challenging legal issues more typically associated with larger firms. In addition, unlike most larger firms, we handle both personal injury and business cases on a contingency fee basis. As such, we are only paid if we achieve a settlement or jury verdict in your favor.
We encourage our business clients, both companies and individuals, to share their business and personal philosophies with us, and we invest the time to understand our clients' operations and interests so that each representation is a collaborative effort. We work hard to ensure that we serve our clients with intelligence, preparation and knowledge to achieve the best result in a cost-effective manner. We are committed to producing legal work of the finest professional quality, and dedicated to practicing at the highest legal and ethical standards.
If you or your company could benefit from business trial lawyers, not just business litigators, we can help. If you or a loved one has been seriously injured, we can help. Each new client rewards us with an opportunity to strive for the right to state our maxim: Our clients trust our word, respect our judgment, and rely upon our advocacy.
Vic Feazell received his BA from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor in 1972, and his law degree from Baylor School of Law in 1979. He was elected to two four-year terms as District Attorney of Waco, McLennan County, Texas, where he was active in the courtroom trying the most difficult and lengthy cases himself. He has tried scores of jury trials, including six capital murder cases and numerous complex civil trials. While earning his reputation as a hard fighting trial lawyer and crusader against corruption, he has amassed jury verdicts and settlements totaling over 100 Million Dollars.
Vic Feazell and his accomplishments have been featured on 60 Minutes, A&E Biography, 20-20 Storyline, Hard Copy, Geraldo Rivera, Vanity Fair, D Magazine, The Dallas Observer, and in the Edgar Award winning book Careless Whispers. Mr. Feazell is a Founding Life Fellow of the State Bar of Texas, a Life Member of the National Criminal Defense Lawyer's Association, a member of the College of the State Bar of Texas, and Chairman of the Judicial Affairs Committee of the Austin Bar Association.
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Austin Tighe began his legal career at Fulbright & Jaworski before practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges and the Austin office of 800-lawyer Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, where he was a partner in the firm's Complex Litigation Group. Over a ten-year period, he represented some of the largest corporations in America in personal injury and consumer class actions. Today, he uses the insights and knowledge gained from those experiences to develop effective strategies for suing corporations and insurance companies on behalf of Texas citizens.
Mr. Tighe's practice is focused on class actions, business litigation, labor law, and a variety of personal injury matters. He is currently co-lead counsel in twenty-three putative consumer class actions, a number of which are nationwide claims on behalf of tens of thousands of potential class members. He was also lead counsel for more than one hundred federal employees in a lawsuit against the U.S. Government seeking environmental differential pay for exposure to asbestos.
Mr. Tighe is a member of the National Board of Directors of Justice for Children, co-chair of the Austin Bar Association's People's Law School, and a Founding Fellow of the Austin Bar Foundation.
