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Trevor Courtney

Attorney at Arnold & Itkin
Houston, TX4 years experience

About Trevor Courtney

Trevor M. Courtney is a trial attorney at Arnold & Itkin LLP whose practice focuses on catastrophic personal injury, maritime and offshore cases, premises liability, and wrongful death. He has handled cases involving plant explosions, drilling rig injuries on land and in the Gulf of Mexico, severe burns, drowning incidents, medical malpractice, and workplace injuries. Born and raised in Mandeville, Louisiana, he attended IMG Academy and played college baseball before earning his BBA from Drury University. He is licensed in Texas and Louisiana at both state and federal levels.

Practice areas

Education

South Texas College of Law Houston
JD
Drury University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Texas
State Bar of Louisiana
State Bar of U.S. District Court Southern/Northern/Western/Eastern Districts of Texas
State Bar of U.S. District Court Western and Middle Districts of Louisiana
American Institute of Trial Lawyers

Awards & recognition

National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2025)
Cum Laude — South Texas College of Law
Magna Cum Laude — Drury University
Part of trial team for Top 10 Verdict in Texas (2023)
Lead trial counsel on Top 50 Verdict in Texas (2022)

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$1.1 billion · $1.1 Billion Verdict for Child Left Brain-Damaged by Oil-Fortune Heir
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$4.69 billion (upheld $2.11 billion on appeal) · $4.69 Billion Talcum Powder Verdict Against Johnson & Johnson for Ovarian Cancer (2018)
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Williams Hart & Boundas
$15.3 billion · Texas Recovers $15.3 Billion From Tobacco Industry in Landmark 1998 Settlement
Abraham Watkins
Abraham Watkins
$32 million · Barn Door Collapse at Midtown Hilton Garden Inn Leads to $32 Million Verdict, Later Reduced to $12 Million
Zehl & Associates
Zehl & Associates
$37.5 million · $37.5 Million Verdict for the Family of Trucker Shamsher Singh, Killed by a Distracted Oncor Driver