Atty. Andrew Sher
Founded by Andrew Sher, The Sher Law Firm, PLLC has the strength gained 30 years' experience, knowledge and determination protecting people, families and our environment. The Sher Law Firm, PLLC, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is committed to helping people suffering from catastrophic personal injury or loss, and holding those responsible accountable under the law.
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Andrew Sher is an Attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at The Sher Law Firm, P.L.L.C.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on patent, car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (1994), Colorado (1995), United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas (1995), and United States District Court for the Western District of Texas (1997). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1993) and University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas Colorado Bar Association American Bar Association American Association for Justice Houston Bar Association Texas Trial Lawyers Association Houston Trial Lawyers Association Texas Bar Foundation Fort Bend County Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Founded by Andrew Sher, The Sher Law Firm, PLLC has the strength gained 30 years' experience, knowledge and determination protecting people, families and our environment
- The Sher Law Firm, PLLC, headquartered in Houston, Texas, is committed to helping people suffering from catastrophic personal injury or loss, and holding those responsible accountable under the law
- With 30 years’ experience prosecuting lawsuits, Andrew Sher has distinguished himself as an elite trial lawyer with exceptional experience and capabilities
- Sher is rated “AV Preeminent” demonstrating the highest level of ethical standards and legal ability through Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ — and he has the results to back it up
- He has secured substantial multi-million-dollar recoveries while fighting for victims injured or killed by oil field and industrial accidents, 18-Wheeler truck collisions, car or automobile accidents, explosions and flash fires, and dangerous products
- Early in his career, Sher gained invaluable experience actively litigating cases for a nationally recognized trial firm before founding his law firm
- Today, Sher uses his skills to protect the rights of his clients, championing for those injured by the negligence of others, and protecting victims from environmental wrongdoing
- Although his law firm is in Houston, Sher’s practice has taken him to jurisdictions all over Texas and nationwide
- Sher is a graduate from The University of Texas at Austin, McCombs School of Business, (B.B.A, 1991) and The University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1993)
- Sher is licensed to practice law in Texas (1994) and Colorado (1995)
- Special Assistant Attorney General of the State of New Mexico (1997-2003), under Attorney General Patricia A. Madrid, for environmental enforcement actions.Sher has also regularly been selected for inclusion as a Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly (2005-2009, 2011-2023), Million and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, The National Trial Lawyers Top 100, Best Law Firms by Best Lawyers®, Best Lawyers in America®, Top Attorneys in America, Top Rated Lawyers in Texas, Top 10 Personal Injury Attorney, AVVO 10.0 "Superb" and as one of Houston's Top Lawyers by H-Texas Magazine
- Life fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
- Member, State Bar of Texas, Colorado Bar Association (, American Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Houston Trial Lawyers Association, Houston Bar Association, Harris Co. Bar Association and Fort Bend Co. Bar Association. "We are very selective about our cases, which means more personal service and better results for you."
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Andrew Sher is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Texas →
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Andrew Sher is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Texas →
Andrew Sher is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Texas →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Andrew Sher is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Andrew Sher is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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