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Contingent (33%-50%)
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About MePhotos (1)Videos (0) |
Derek was born and bred to be a trial attorney. The son of a successful attorney who died as a result of a negligently maintained airplane, Derek was raised by... more View all photos and/or videos |
Client Reviews |
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“Trial Lawyer”Posted by: a Personal Injury client, about 1 month ago.
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Derek was one of the trial lawyers who represented us on a case regarding a work accident. Easy to work with. Very detail oriented and thorough.
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“Thank you for everything!”Posted by: Ann, about 1 year ago.
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Derek Merman is a consummate professional, he communicated with us at every turn and treated us with dignity and respect. Mr. Merman always took the...
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Peer Endorsements |
Merely reviewing a list of Derek's accomplishments as an attorney both in and out of courtroom speaks volumes about his abilities as a trial lawyer.... more Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Morris , Houston (TX), About 1 month agoI endorse this lawyer. Derek is very knowledgeable in his chosen field and diligent in his representation of his clients. Endorsement from lawyer: Donivan Flowers , Houston (TX), About 1 month ago |
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8 years since Derek Shawn Merman was first licensed to practice law.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Contributor Level 3
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Outcome: Verdict for the Plaintiff - $11,965,000
Outcome: Verdict for Plaintiff - $16,050,870 (largest reported individual civil rights case in Texas history)
Outcome: Settlement for Plaintiff (Confidential)
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