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Joseph Denney Terry
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Licensed in Texas for 26 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1999
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Location
Terry & Thweatt, P.C.
114 Byrne Street, Houston, TX, 77009
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Joseph Denney Terry's Reviews
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Posted by Sunny | March 15, 2022 | Hired Attorney
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The Best Lawyer and Firm
I highly recommend Joe for his excellent work and experience I was referred to Joe from someone that hired him for an accident they were involved in. Joe and Kimmie did such an amazing job handling my accident case .They both were very helpful in the process along every step of the way. I’m very happ...
Posted by Kennet Chan | January 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney
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Absolute Best!
Joe Terry represented me on my auto personal injury lawsuit. His team was phenomenal and they supported me throughout every step of the process. Joe ensured the best possible outcome on my settlement and I couldn't be more pleased to have hired such an exceptional law firm! I give my highest recommen...
Posted by Stefanie | August 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney
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Kimmie & Mr. Terry
I had never needed representation until my car accident and I was referred to Mr. Terry by a friend ,who he represented in the past, and he assured me I was in great hands. I was very worried as this was my first time going through this process and Mr. Terry was patient and explain the process and m...
Posted by anonymous | July 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Best Lawyer
Joe was my lawyer and I was very pleased to have had him as my lawyer. Kimmie was great too. They are very attentive. As long as it took for my case to settle they did not give up. Even during this pandemic with court being close they still worked and found a way to get my case settled. That showed m...
Posted by Taylor | January 8, 2020 | Hired Attorney
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Best lawyer in Houston!
I was treated with respect and honesty throughout my whole process with terry. His paralegal Kimmy is AMAZING at what she does. I would recommend them to anyone who is in need.
Joseph Denney Terry's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Joe is a great attorney. He allways look to him for his advice and guidance. Joe goes above and beyond for his clients. I would not hesitate to refer a matter to him that “was above my head”"
"I endorse Joseph. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Aside from being an astute lawyer, Joe Terry possesses a quality that is not common in attorneys: devotion. It has been my experience in knowing him for the past fifteen years that he is uncommonly devoted to his clients. Joe communicates well with them, and leaves nothing behind in rendering assistance. There are a lot of smart lawyers out there, and surely Joe Terry is one of them, but few possess his tenacity when it comes to communication and service to those around him."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Joe Terry is a hard working, smart, aggressive attorney that works hard for his clients. I have personally referred personal injury clients to Joe Terry (Terry and Thweatt) and have been impressed with the settlements and/or results they have produced. I will continue to refer and work with Joe in the future."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have been working with and referring personal injury cases to Joe and his law firm for several years. Joe effectively and passionately litiigates these matters and obtains results for clients. His attention to detail and his constant professionalism has led to many successful trials and verdicts."
"I am a lawyer in Houston whose practice concerns wills, trusts, probate and estate planning issues. Whenever any of my cases requires litigation, I always associate with Joe and his firm due to their ongoing success in the courtroom. I have also referred my clients to Joe and his firm for any personal injury matters they may have, ranging from an 18-wheeler collision to an offshore maritime injury. I have worked side by side with Joe and his firm and can say without a doubt they are very aggressive, extremely detail oriented, and take care of my clients from beginning to end. I have no hesitation in recommending Joe and his firm to anyone with business dispute, wrongful death, or personal injury matter. ."
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Experience
Honors
2026
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2025
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2024
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2023
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2022
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2021
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2020
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2019
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2019
Top 100 Lawyers in Houston, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2019
Top Rated Lawyer in Mass Tort Law, Legal Leaders
2019
Top Rated Lawyer in Personal Injury Law, ALM Media and Martindale-Hubbell™
2019
Top Lawyers, Houstonia Magazine
2018
Top 100 Attorneys in Houston, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2018
Client's Choice, Avvo
2018
Top Lawyers in Texas, The Legal Network
2018
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Houston's Top Lawyers, H Texas Magazine
2017
Top 100 Attorneys in Houston, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2017
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
America's Most Honored Professionals, The American Registry
2016
Top 100 Attorneys in Houston, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Top Lawyers, H Texas Magazine
2016
Top Rated Lawyers, Texas' Legal Leaders
2016
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Top Lawyers In Texas, The Legal Network
2015
Top Lawyers, Houstonia Magazine
2015
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Top 100 Attorneys in Houston, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Houston's Top Lawyers, H Texas Magazine
2015
Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
Texas' Top Rated Lawyers, Legal Leaders
2015
Leading Professionals of the World, International Biographical Centre
2014
Houston's Top Lawyers, H Texas Magazine
2014
Texas' Top Rated Lawyers, Legal Leaders
2014
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
2014
The National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2014
Clients' Choice Award, AVVO
2014
Top Lawyers, Houstonia Magazine
2013
Top Lawyers, Houstonia Magazine
2013
Texas Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Top Rated Lawyers Featuring AV® Preeminent™ Martindale-Hubble®, Texas' Legal Leaders
2013
Top Lawyers for the People, H Texas Magazine
2012
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2012
Top Rated Lawyers in Personal Injury Litigation, The National Law Journal
2012
Top Rated - AV® Preeminent™ Lawyers in Mass Tort Litigation, The American Lawyer
2012
Top 40 under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Texas’ Top Rated Lawyers, LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1999 - 2008
Partner, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery & Williams, LLP
Associations
2018 - Present
American Board of Trial AdvocatesMember
2013 - Present
Galveston County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2009 - Present
Million Dollar Advocates ForumMember
2008 - Present
Houston Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2008 - Present
Texas Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute\ Board of DirectorsBoard of Directors
2000 - Present
Maritime Law Association of the United StatesProctor
1999 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2013 - 2014
American Association of Drilling Engineers - Houston ChapterMember
2006 - 2007
College of the State Bar of TexasMember
2000 - 2008
Houston Bar AssociationMember
Education
1999
South Texas College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
Trinity University (San Antonio, Texas)
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2014
X’s and O’s from the Legal Pros
New Horizons in Offshore Injury Cases
2012
Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute Annual Seminar
Recent Maritime Law Developments In The 5th, 9th And 10th Circuits
2011
25th Annual Family Law Conference
Predicates and Other Evidentiary Issues
2008
2008 Family Law Institute Property Day
Discovery and Document Production for the "Techie"
2005
Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute Seminar
"Hurricanes - Weathering the Legal Storm"
2005
Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute Annual Meeting
"Evolving Mass Tort: Diesel Exhaust Fumes Litigation"
Publications
2000
Environmental Claims
Maritime Disaster at Morgan's Point
Languages
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers