Atty. Anthony "Tony" Buzbee

Atty. Anthony "Tony" Buzbee

Tony Buzbee is a former Recon Marine officer. His mettle has been tested time and again through some of the most demanding training in the armed services and due to his involvement in some of the most intense Marine operations in various countries.

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Anthony "Tony" Buzbee is a personal injury attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at The Buzbee Law Firm. Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1997). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Tony Buzbee is a former Recon Marine officer
  • His mettle has been tested time and again through some of the most demanding training in the armed services and due to his involvement in some of the most intense Marine operations in various countries
  • Buzbee didn’t just survive or endure as a Marine officer, he excelled
  • In the Marine Corps, officers are taught to lead from the front, to do more with less, to work smart, to hit fast and exploit weaknesses, and to be creative
  • Tony Buzbee, and the firm he has built, use these same principles and attitudes in the practice of law
  • Tony Buzbee is a nationwide figure who is sought out in every kind of case all over the country
  • He believes in the wisdom of juries
  • He deeply respects the practice of law and the system as a whole
  • Tony Buzbee has earned the luxury of selecting the cases upon which he personally chooses to work
  • Tony Buzbee is the son of a butcher and high school cafeteria worker
  • After earning an ROTC scholarship, Buzbee attended Texas A&M University
  • While there, he served as a Battalion Commander in the Corps of Cadets
  • Upon graduation, Buzbee was named a Distinguished Naval Graduate and Distinguished Student, and was recognized as the Outstanding NROTC Senior in the Corps of Cadets, as well as the Outstanding Commander in the Corps of Cadets
  • Buzbee now has the honor of having the Buzbee Leadership Learning Center named after him
  • After college, Buzbee entered the United States Marine Corps
  • In his initial Marine Corps training, Buzbee was recognized as an Honor Graduate, receiving the top leadership score out of more than 200 other Marine Lieutenants
  • Buzbee then continued his service as a Marine Corps infantry officer, serving in the Persian Gulf and Somalian conflicts, where he commanded various Marine special operations capable (SOC) infantry units
  • After rigorous physical and mental screening, Buzbee was selected by the Marines to become a Recon officer, commanding the elite Recon Company of the historic First Marine Regiment
  • While serving as a Recon officer, Buzbee received various awards, including top leadership awards from the rigorous Navy Dive School and the daunting Amphibious Reconnaissance Course
  • Ultimately, Buzbee earned the rank of Captain and, for his Marine Corps service, was awarded the prestigious Navy Commendation Medal
  • After leaving the Marine Corps, Buzbee entered law school at the University of Houston Law Center
  • While there, Buzbee was the managing editor of the Houston Law Review, was elected Class Captain by his peers, and was also a member of the Order of the Coif, Order of the Barristers and Order of the Barons
  • Buzbee was also the state and regional mock trial champion and was voted best advocate in every competition in which he competed
  • Buzbee ultimately graduated summa cum laude, second in his class
  • After graduation, Buzbee was selected to serve as a briefing attorney for a federal district judge in the Southern District of Texas, Galveston Division
  • Upon completing that assignment, he was hired by one of the most prestigious litigation boutiques in the country
  • He then founded his own firm

Practice Areas Explained

Anthony "Tony" Buzbee's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Anthony "Tony" Buzbee handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Anthony "Tony" Buzbee

Where is Anthony "Tony" Buzbee's law office located?
Anthony "Tony" Buzbee's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is The Buzbee Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Anthony "Tony" Buzbee handle?
Anthony "Tony" Buzbee focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Anthony "Tony" Buzbee go to law school?
Anthony "Tony" Buzbee earned their education at (J.D., 1997).
How can I contact Anthony "Tony" Buzbee for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Anthony "Tony" Buzbee received?
Anthony "Tony" Buzbee's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston Law Center
- 1997

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026

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