Personal Injury Attorney Profile
Sean Patrick Tracey
Sean Tracey was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree from St. Thomas University in Houston, Texas, and his Juris Doctor degree from the South Texas College of Law. He is certified by the American Board of Trial Advocates, as well as being certified as a civil trial specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, and in personal injury trial law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. A well-respected trial attorney, in 2001 he was appointed lead plaintiffs’ liaison counsel for phenylpropanolamine (PPA) consolidated litigation for the Second District. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, where he currently serves in the litigation section as a member of the New Discovery Rules Committee. Tracey is also active in the American Association for Justice, where he is a member of the Birth Trauma, Medical Malpractice, and Products Liability sections. His other professional affiliations include the Texas Trial Lawyers Association and the American Board of Trial Advocates. Tracey has thrice been named a "Top Houston Lawyer" by H Texas magazine, and has been recognized six times as a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly magazine. He is a frequent speaker on the topic of trial techniques, particularly jury selection. Sean is a native of Indianapolis, Indiana.
Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury: Catastrophic PI, Wrongful Death, Pharmaceutical
Mesothelioma
Product Liability
Toxic Tort
Maritime/Jones Act
Certification/Specialties:
Board Certified in Personal Injury, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1996, Certified Civil Trial Specialist.
Bar Admissions:
Texas, 1991
Pennsylvania, 2007
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1992
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1992
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1992
Education:
South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas, 1991
J.D.
University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas, 1988
B.A.
Published Works:
Frequent speaker on trial techniques, including jury selection in the United States.
Honors and Awards:
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly magazine, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Top Houston Lawyer, H Texas magazine, 2005, 2006
National Trial Competition, South Texas College of Law, 1991
Thelan, Marrin, Johnson and Bridges National Invitational Trial Tournament, South Texas College of Law, 1990
Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of Texas, Litigation Section and New Discovery Rules Committee Member
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
American Board of Trial Advocates
American Association for Justice, Birth Trauma Litigation, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Sections Member
Past Employment Positions:
Second District, Lead Plaintiffs Liaison Counsel, Phenylpropanolamine consolidated litigation, 2001
Contact Information:
Sean Patrick Tracey
Houston, Texas
Owner
Phone (713) 495-2333
Fax (713) 495-2331
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