Advertising Liability and Personal Injury & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 36+ Years Experience
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About Phillip D. Sharp at a Glance
Phillip D. Sharp is a Shareholder based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, slip & fall, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas (1990). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 1990) and Baylor University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Affiliations State Bar of Texas Houston Bar Association. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Phillip D. Sharp
- Mr. Phillip D. Sharp is a lawyer practicing advertising liability and personal injury, business torts, commercial litigation and 8 other areas of law
- Phillip received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1979, and has been licensed for 36 years
- Phillip practices at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC in Houston, TX
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Phillip D. Sharp's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip D. Sharp handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.
Personal Injury in Houston
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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Business & Corporate Law in Houston
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Phillip D. Sharp is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Houston
Phillip D. Sharp is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Texas →
Civil Litigation in Houston
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Phillip D. Sharp is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Mediation & Arbitration in Houston
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Phillip D. Sharp is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston
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 venue, 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.
Houston Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose Phillip D. Sharp
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Phillip D. Sharp's practice in the field of personal injury, business, slip & fall, litigation, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Phillip D. Sharp brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, business, and slip & fall, Phillip D. Sharp can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Houston
A Houston-based practice means Phillip D. Sharp attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Phillip D. Sharp Handles in Houston
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