also known as Spencer Speed
Spencer Speed is a dedicated trial attorney who focuses on helping individuals and families who have been injured by the negligent conduct of others. Mr. Speed’s current legal practice at Abraham Watkins focuses on a wide variety of personal injury matters, including automobile and trucking collisions, premises liability incidents, product liability cases, and wrongful death claims.
Always driven to achieve justice for his clients, Mr. Speed is a zealous advocate who thrives for holding individuals and large companies liable for their reckless conduct and negligent practices.
Prior to joining Abraham Watkins, Mr. Speed worked for a prominent Houston law firm specializing in medical malpractice, product liability, and other personal injury claims. Mr. Speed grew up in Dallas, Texas. He received his bachelor’s degree in political science from The University of North Texas and his law degree from South Texas College of Law. While in law school, Mr. Speed was a member of the College’s nationally recognized elite trial advocacy program where he earned numerous awards in courtroom competitions, including the Best Attorney Advocate Award at the American Association for Justice Trial Competition. After graduating from law school, Mr. Speed was invited to join South Texas College of Law as a mock trial coach and adjunct professor. He currently coaches mock trial advocacy teams that compete in national tournaments.
Mr. Speed has been recognized as a Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff's Lawyer by the National Trial Lawyers Association (2022 - 2023), Super Lawyers - Texas Rising Star (2024), and Best Lawyers - Ones to Watch in Pesonal Injury Litigation (2024), Product Liability Litigation (2024), and Medical Malpractice (2024).
In his spare time, Spencer enjoys scuba diving, golfing, and running. Spencer’s greatest joy is obtaining life-changing results for his clients.
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Chat withState: Texas
Acquired: 2018
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800 Commerce Street, Houston, TX, 77002
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Posted by Justin | August 13, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Attorney Spencer Speed is phenomenal. I had an auto accident and was hurt and car damaged, the insurance company refused to give me anything and claimed their client wasn't at fault . Mr. Speed saved me, he was confident and prepared . He explained things in simpler terms , gave me all the options , ...
Posted by Eddie | August 6, 2024 | Hired Attorney
I have never met an attorney who cares more about his client and their well-being than Mr. Spencer Speed. He keeps you informed every step of the way during the process of your case. I will always recommend him to anyone that needs a true attorney that really cares about his clients. Thank You Mr. Sp...
Posted by Gustavo | September 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Spencer did an amazing job with my case. Lots of communication and very professional in all matters.
Posted by David W. | June 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Spencer Speed was the only attorney in the entire United States that was willing to take on my medical device failure case. This was because the case was extremely difficult. I searched the entire legal Medical Device Malpractice world to find him. He doggedly pursued the case for over a year. O...
Posted by Bruce | January 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney
When I first met Spencer on the phone I was impressed with the process and options that he stated would be forthcoming regarding my case. Having some experience with attorneys I determined he would be a excellent choice. He and his staff preformed excellent in order for me too receive the compensatio...
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2025
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2024
Texas Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2024
Product Liability Litigation, Best Lawyers
2024
Personal Injury Litigation, Best Lawyers
2024
Medical Malpractice Law, Best Lawyers
2024
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2024
Top 40 Under 40 - Civil Plaintiff's Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers Association
2023
Top 40 Under 40 - Civil Plaintiff's Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers Association
2022
Top 40 Under 40 - Civil Plaintiff's Lawyer, National Trial Lawyers Association
1900 - Present
Associate, Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner
2022 - 2024
Attorney, Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Agosto, Aziz & Stogner
2017 - 2022
Attorney, Houssiere, Durant & Houssiere, LLP
2022 - Present
Houston Bar Association
2022 - Present
Houston Trial Lawyers Association
2020 - Present
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
2020 - Present
Houston Young Lawyers Association
2018 - Present
American Bar Association
2017
2012
Political Science
English
Spanish