Atty. Trent Wallis
Trent Wallis delivers results-driven advocacy through clear communication, careful analysis, and strategic litigation tailored to his clients’ goals. He focuses on maritime and energy litigation, as well as insurance defense, including personal injury, premises liability, and complex commercial cases in state and federal courts across Texas.
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Trent Wallis is a insurance attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Galloway Johnson Tompkins Burr & Smith. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas (2019). Educated at Loyola University New Orleans (J.D.) and Millsaps College (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Trent Wallis delivers results-driven advocacy through clear communication, careful analysis, and strategic litigation tailored to his clients’ goals
- He focuses on maritime and energy litigation, as well as insurance defense, including personal injury, premises liability, and complex commercial cases in state and federal courts across Texas
- Learn more about Trent’s practice here
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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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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