Overview
Practice Areas
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20% Wrongful Death
16 years, 100 cases
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20% Trucking Accident
16 years, 100 cases
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20% Personal Injury
16 years, 2,000 cases
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20% Medical Malpractice
16 years, 200 cases
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20% Defective / Dangerous Products
16 years, 100 cases
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (25%-50%)
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Contact Information
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Languages Spoken
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About Me
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As Board Certified trial attorneys with a successful track record practicing accident and personal injury law, we at Kennedy Hodges, L.L.P. combine our legal... more
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References
Client Reviews
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Posted by:
Lauren,
2011-05-23
9 months ago.
Client Review:
The firm did an excellent job representing me. The results were great & I would use them again.
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Posted by:
a Medical Malpractice client,
2009-05-15
over 2 years ago.
Client Review:
This law firm is the best. They worked quickly to settle my medical malpractice claim and I am thrilled.
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Peer Endorsements
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David is a tremendous lawyer and phenomenal litigator. He easily wins over juries with his presence in the courtroom and his compelling and...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Donny Foty
, Houston (TX), 9 months ago
I’ve known David since our days in law school back in 1993. Even then it was clear David had a drive to win that would serve his future clients well...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
Galvin Kennedy
, Houston (TX), 9 months ago
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Résumé
License
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15 years since David Wayne Hodges was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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1996 |
03/09/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Associate at
Andrews Kurth, LLP
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2000–2002
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Associate at
Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Martin
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1997–2000
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Associate at
Hirsch, Robinson, Sheiness & Glover, LLP/ Hirsch, Sheiness & Garcia, LLP
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1996–1997
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| University of Houston Law Center |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1996 |
| Texas A&M University |
Psychology |
BS - Bachelor of Science |
1989 |
| Cy-Fair Senior High School |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Super Lawyer |
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine |
2011 |
| Super Lawyer |
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine |
2010 |
| Super Lawyer |
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine |
2009 |
| Super Lawyer |
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine |
2008 |
| AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated |
Martindale-Hubbell |
2007 |
| Super Lawyer |
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine |
2007 |
| Super Lawyer |
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine |
2006 |
| Champion of Justice |
Texas Watch |
2006 |
| Board Certified - Personal Injury Trial Law |
Texas Board of Legal Specialization |
2004 |
| Invited Member |
Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2003 |
| Certified Arbitrator |
Better Business Bureau |
1996 |
| Invited Member |
National Order of the Barristers |
1996 |
| Editor |
Houston Journal of International Law |
1995 |
| Chief Baron |
Order of the Barons |
1995 |
| Champion |
University of Houston Law Center Hippard Mock Trial Tournament |
1994 |
| Intelligence Officer of the Year Award |
Sea Strike Wing One |
1992 |
| Best Lawyer |
H Texas Magazine |
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| Lawyer on the Fast Track |
H Texas Magazine |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| TTLA PAC Vice Chair |
Texas Trial Lawyers Association |
2010-present
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| Director |
Houston Trial Lawyers Association |
2008-present
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| Panel Chair |
State Bar of Texas District 4A Grievance Committee |
2008-present
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| Member |
Texas Assocation of Civil Trial and Appellate Specialists |
2005-present
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| Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law |
Texas Board of Legal Specialization |
2004-present
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| Member |
Million Dollar Advocates Forum |
2003-present
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| Board of Advocates |
Texas Trial Lawyers Association |
2005-2008
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| Member |
Christian Trial Lawyers Association |
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| Member |
State Bar of Texas |
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Portfolio
Contribution
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Reputation Level 7
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Cases
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Outcome: $1.8 million verdict
Outcome: $10.7 million verdict
Outcome: $3.7 million settlement
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Publications
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