also known as Bill Berenson
Bill Berenson was born and raised in Nashville. He graduated with honors from the University of Texas at Austin and from the Southern Methodist University Law School in Dallas. He was hired by a large law firm in Fort Worth where he gained valuable trial experience. He also represented businesses and incorporated the Cinemark Theatres chain.
He wanted to focus on personal injury cases and started his own law firm almost 40 years ago. He has successfully represented thousands of people and recovered millions of dollars for his clients since then.
He was certified in 1994 by the Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has devoted his law practice to only car and truck wreck cases since that time.
He has served on the Board of Directors of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association since 2006 as well as several non-profit organizations including North Texas Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).
Bill is a sustaining member of the American Association for Justice, an advocate in the National College of Advocacy, and a speaker at legal seminars. He has served on the Board of Editors of The Litigation Reporter, the Texas Supreme Court Jury Reform Task Force, and other organizations. He has several hundred five-star reviews on Avvo, Google, and other review sites.
He has successfully tried dozens of cases to a verdict and gained membership in the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and the Texas Bar best known cases include the "affluenza teen" case, multiple 18-wheeler collision and commercial vehicle cases, and the 2000 presidential election.
Bill has taught Sunday School and is an Eagle Scout and lives by those values.
He has run 57 marathons (including one in all 50 states, with 40 qualifying him to run in the Boston Marathon) and enjoys cycling and travelling.
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Acquired: 1980
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1701 River Run Ste 900, Fort Worth, TX, 76107-6553
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Posted by anonymous | February 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney
My life would be different today had I not engaged with the Berensen Law Firm. I was driving in my lane on a curve, when the unexpected happened. I was hit head on and suffered a concussion, multiple compressed dics as well as herniated discs. When I called my primary doctor for follow up, I was ref...
Posted by anonymous | August 3, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Great settlement and Bill did a great job getting me what I deserved after a horrible car accident that required surgery afterward! Thank you, Bill
Posted by Abood H. | May 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Great communication and feedback. Very helpful and I was incredibly happy with the amount of money I received!
Posted by anonymous | February 18, 2021 | Hired Attorney
My daughter and I were involved in a horrific automobile accident in March of 2019. We were both very seriously injured and required months and months of treatment, surgery, physical therapy, etc. Our lives had been turned upside down. We found Berenson Injury Law and Bill Berenson has helped us t...
Posted by anonymous | December 8, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Wanted to share my journey with Bill Berenson and staff. My husband was killed by a drunk driver December 7, 2019. I was devastated and not knowing what steps I need to take a friend of mine reached out to informed me of the urgency to find a lawyer. He did the research and referred Bill Berenson ...
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A brilliant, trustworthy and highly respected attorney in the legal community."
"No matter what kind of legal issues you face throughout your life, it is important to have an experienced and trustworthy lawyer on your side. This attorney is one."
"I have known Bill for a long time. I have always found him to be knowledgeable, skilled and thorough. I recently worked with him on the nationally known "Affluenza" case and believe he obtained a great result for his client"
"I endorse this lawyer. Bill is an extremely talented passionate lawyer who cares for his clients and has obtained stellar results for them."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Bill Berenson and I are peers in the Tarrant County legal community, both serve on the board of directors of the Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association, and have shared some cases together. Bill is an honest, thorough and aggressive lawyer who believes in his clients' causes and does what he thinks is right. Bill also participates in the legal comunity through various organizations and is generous with his time and money. Bill is a superior advocate and a friend."
"Bill and I have interacted frequently and ihave had a chance to observe his legal skills. Bill is a great lawyer and very effectively represents his clients. He has had great results representing injured peole over the years. I ighly endorse him."
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2018
Top Injury Attorneys of Tarrant County, Fort Worth Magazine
1982 - Present
President, Law Offices of William K. Berenson, P.C.
2007 - Present
Texas Trial Lawyers AssociationBoard of Directors
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1979
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2009
Car Wrecks Seminar
2008
100 Days To Trial: How To Guarantee Success In the Courtroom
2000
Trying the Automobile Collision Case: For the Plaintiff
2013
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1996
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