Attorney Profiles
Daniel D. Horowitz III 
Houston, Texas,
phone 800-870-9584
713-222-7211
fax 713-225-0827
email Email Me

Daniel Horowitz received his Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas McCombs School of Business and his Doctorate of Jurisprudence from South Texas School of Law. While at the University of Texas, Daniel served as the Treasurer of the Silver Spurs, an organization he continues to support as a member of the Board of Directors.

Daniel began his legal career as a law clerk at Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto, and Friend joining the firm as an associate in 2005 and becoming a partner in 2011. His practice is devoted nearly one hundred percent to plaintiffs' personal injury. He handles a variety of lawsuits including catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, explosions, petrochemical accidents, pharmaceutical litigation, and vehicular accidents. In 2008, Daniel became Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

He has consistently been recognized as a Texas Rising Star in Texas Monthly and a Top Lawyer for the People in H Magazine.Daniel has both published articles and taught numerous classes and seminars throughout the country.

Daniel is a member of numerous professional associations and dedicated to those organizations. He is currently on the board of directors of the State Bar of Texas. Daniel is devoted to the Texas Trial Lawyers Association spending countless hours defending and protecting the rights of Texans who might otherwise be denied justice. He serves on the Texas Trial Lawyers Association Board of Directors and is a past chair of the Advocates Board. Each legislative session Daniel donates his personal time and funds advocating for the rights of injured Texans.

While at Abraham Watkins, Daniel has achieved incredible success and settlements for his clients. He is aggressive, tenacious, and passionate about protecting clients. Daniel passionately represents families who have been adversely affected by an injury to a loved one winning numerous jury verdicts and settlements. In recent years he has personally recovered in excess of $30,000,000 for his clients.

He is also a devoted husband to his wife Kimberly who practices family law in Harris County, Texas. In his spare time he enjoys Texas football and spending time with his family and friends.

Houston Personal Injury Attorney

Catastrophic Injuries
Wrongful Death
Product Defects
Business Litigation 

18 Wheeler & Commercial Truck Accidents
Aviation Accidents
Admiralty & Maritime Accidents
Birth Injuries
Brain Damage

Burns
Construction Accidents
DWI Accidents
Electrocutions
Environmental Law 

Explosions
Medical Malpractice 

Motorcycle Accidents 
Nursing Home Negligence 

Offshore Injuries 
Paraplegia

Patent Infringement 
Petrochemical Accidents 
Pharmaceutical Litigation
Quadriplegia
Spinal Cord Injuries
Swimming Pool Accidents
Workplace Accidents
Vehicular Accidents 

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Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury
18 Wheeler & Commercial Truck Accidents
Admiralty & Maritime Accidents
Aviation Accidents
Birth Injuries
Brain Damage
Burns
Business Litigation
Catastrophic Injuries
Construction Accidents
DWI Accidents
Electrocutions
Environmental Law
Explosions
Medical Malpractice
Motorcycle Accidents
Nursing Home Negligence
Offshore Injuries
Paraplegia
Patent Infringement
Petrochemical Accidents
Pharmaceutical Litigation
Product Defects
Quadriplegia
Spinal Cord Injuries
Swimming Pool Accidents
Vehicular Accidents
Workplace Accidents
Wrongful Death
Certification/Specialties:
Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2008


Bar Admissions:
Texas, 2002
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 2005
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 2005
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 2005
U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 2005
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 2005
Education:
South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas
J.D.


University of Texas, Austin, 1999
B.B.A
Honors: Silver Spur
Major:  Business Management


Published Works:
"Is Your Non-Refundable Retainer More Refundable Than You Thought" March 2007. A Close Look at the Ethical Issues Surrounding Non-Refundable Retainers Following the Decision in Cluck v. Commission for Lawyer Discipline, 2007 Tex. App. LEXIS 355, Jan., 2007


Classes/Seminars Taught:
Is Your Non-Refundable Retainer More Refundable Than You Thought, Municipal Justice Bar Association of Texas 19th Annual Traffic Law Update Seminar, August 20, 2011


CLE: Best Kept Trial Secrets. - Las Vegas, TTLA


MCLE Course: Latest Changes in the Disciplinary Rules, HBA, August 5, 2010


Client Wrangling-Managing the Difficult Client, HTLA Rising Tide Roundtable, Building Blocks for a Successful PI Practice, September 23, 2010


CLE Luncheon - Hot Topics in the Courthouse. Net of Taxes Earning Capacity--House Bill 4 meets the Federal Tax Code, Houston Trial Lawyers Association, February 12, 2009


Earning, Collecting & Keeping Attorney's Fees, Family Law Section of the Houston Bar Association, January 3, 2007


What You Should Expect from Your Attorney, University of Houston's Center for Consumer Law, People's Law School, 2007


TTLA Annual Ski Seminar in 2007


Law as a Career, Klentzman Intermediate School


Honors and Awards:
Texas Monthly Super Lawyers Rising Star*, 2008 - 2011


H Magazine Professionals on the Fast Track**, 2009


H Magazine Top Lawyers for the People**, 2008


Director of the Year - Houston Trial Lawyers Association, 2006 - 2007


*Texas Super Lawyer and Rising Star honors as presented by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters Business, in Texas Monthly.


**H Texas Top Lawyers for the People honor as presented by H Texas Magazine.


Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of Texas
Board of Directors


State Bar of Texas, 2011 - 2012
Board Advisor to the Appellate Section


State Bar of Texas, 2011 - 2012
Legislative Policy Committee


State Bar of Texas, 2011 - 2012
Policy Manual Committee


Texas Association of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists, 2011 - 2012
Board of Directors


Texas Trial Lawyers Association , 2009 - Present
Board of Directors


Texas Trial Lawyers Association , 2009 - Present
CLE Committee


Texas Trial Lawyers Association , 2009 - Present
Membership Committee


Texas Trial Lawyers Association Advocates Board, 2009 - 2010
Chair


Texas Trial Lawyers Association , 2009 - 2010
Executive Committee


Houston Bar Association, 2007 - Present
Fee Dispute Committee


Houston Bar Association , 2009 - Present
LIPS 'Lawyers in Public Schools' Committee


Houston Bar Association, 2010 - Present
Professionalism Committee


Houston Bar Association , 2009 - Present
Speakers Bureau


Houston Bar Association, 2007 - 2009
Law & Media Committee


Houston Trial Lawyers Association, 2006 - Present
Board of Directors


Houston Trial Lawyers Association , 2009 - 2011
Vice President


Houston Trial Lawyers Association, 2009
Big League Bash Committee


Houston Trial Lawyers Association Golf Tournament, 2009
Chairman


Houston Trial Lawyers Association - Judicial Liaison Committee, 2007
Chairman


Texas Bar Association, 2002 - Present


Texas Bar Foundation, 2008 - Present
Fellow


Houston Young Lawyers Association, 2002 - Present


University of Texas Silver Spurs Alumni, 2007 - Present
Board of Directors


American Association for Justice, 2005 - Present


American Bar Association, 2002 - Present


American Inns of Court, 2008 - Present
Member


Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
Lifetime Member


Houston Young Lawyers Foundation
Fellow


Houston Young Lawyers Foundation , 2006 - 2007
Grants Committee


Houston Young Lawyers Foundation Annual Charity Golf Tournament, 2005 - 2007
Chairman


Houston Young Lawyers Foundation Board of Directors, 2005 - 2007
Trustee


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800 Commerce Street
Houston, TX 77002

toll free: 1-800-870-9584
office: 713-222-7211
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Since 1951
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