Atty. Ronald D. Krist
Phi Alpha Delta. Honorary Order of Barristers.
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About Ronald D. Krist at a glance
Ronald D. Krist is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at The Krist Law Firm, P.C.. They have 64+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1962. Their practice focuses on car accidents, personal injury, workers comp, motorcycle, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Texas (1962). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1962) and University of Texas (B.B.A., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Champions of Justice. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Phi Alpha Delta
- Honorary Order of Barristers
- Named by the Best Lawyers in America as the "Houston Best Lawyers Personal Injury Litigator of the Year" for 2009
- Awarded The University of Texas School of Law Outstanding Alumnus Award for 2006
- Listed in the Best Lawyers in America, since 1989, Most Successful Small-Firm Lawyers in America, Lawyers Weekly, U.S.A
- Forbes' Most Successful Lawyers in America
- Named, No. 1 Personal Injury Trial Lawyer in the State of Texas, Texas Lawyer Magazine
- Top 100 of Texas Super Lawyers, Texas Monthly Magazine
Recipient
- Distinguished Lecturer Award, Pepperdine University School of Law, 1978, 1980, 1981
- Author, "Measuring Diminished Earnings," Texas Bar Journal, May 1973
Contributing Author
- "Summation and Argument in Negligence Case Involving Ruptured Intervertebral Disc," Personal Injury Deskbook, 1982, Matthew Bender & Company Incorporated, New York, 1982
- "Cross Examination of Non-Medical Experts," Art of Advocacy, Matthew Bender & Company Incorporated, New York, 1984
- and Krist, "Wide View of Tort Reform," 24 Pepperdine Law Review 899, 1997
- Member, 1992-1997 and Chairman, 1993, Public Safety Commission
- Ex Officio Member, Texas Racing Commission
- Member, State Commission on Judicial Conduct, 2001-2007
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Ronald D. Krist's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ronald D. Krist handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Ronald D. Krist is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents 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.
Ronald D. Krist is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Ronald D. Krist is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Texas →
Ronald D. Krist is one of 11,237 motorcycle attorneys indexed nationally. Browse motorcycle attorneys in Texas →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
Ronald D. Krist 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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