Atty. Cory D. Itkin
Cory Itkin has established a reputation as one of the most aggressive and prepared trial lawyers in the country. His experience includes maritime accidents, trucking accidents, plant explosions, and other high-stakes personal injury cases.
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Cory D. Itkin is a personal injury, class action, product liability, and maritime attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Arnold & Itkin LLP. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Admitted to practice in Texas (2005). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 2005). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Admiralty and Maritime Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Cory Itkin has established a reputation as one of the most aggressive and prepared trial lawyers in the country
- His experience includes maritime accidents, trucking accidents, plant explosions, and other high-stakes personal injury cases
- Mr. Itkin has won verdicts and settlements for clients in more than two dozen states
- He also obtained favorable results in the high-profile litigation involving families who lost loved ones or workers who were injured in the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico
- Some of Mr. Itkin's best work has involved cases with the biggest challenges
- Mr. Itkin has won jury verdicts in excess of $1 million in at least five cases in which the defendant made no offer to settle the case at the time of trial
- All told, he has achieved settlements and verdicts of more than a million dollars in more than 50 cases nationally
- And he has obtained several seven- and eight-figure settlements on the eve of trial
- He has won record-setting verdicts in highly disputed liability cases, and he won the largest Texas verdict in a helicopter accident case in recent years
- Mr. Itkin earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at Austin and went on to earn his law degree from the University of Houston Law Center, graduating cum laude in the top 10% of his class.Mr
- Itkin has been recognized as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Texas by the American Trial Lawyers Association
- He has been named to the Super Lawyers Texas Rising Stars list of young lawyers from 2010 to 2016
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cory D. Itkin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Cory D. Itkin is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Cory D. Itkin is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Texas →
Cory D. Itkin is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Cory D. Itkin is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime 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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