Victoria Alford
VerifiedChief Legal Officer at Arnold & Itkin
Houston, TX13 years experienceAdmitted 2012
Wrongful Death
About Victoria Alford
Victoria Alford is Chief Legal Officer and a member of the executive committee at Arnold & Itkin LLP in Houston, where she has worked since 2011. Her practice focuses on catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, business disputes, and maritime and offshore accidents. Before joining Arnold & Itkin, she clerked for Harris County's 234th District Court and previously worked for a Texas State Senator and a U.S. Congressman. She helps lead firm strategy, attorney recruitment, compliance, and business development.
Notable case results
$87 millionSettlement
Refinery accident
Reported by the firm
$72 millionSettlement
Oilfield accident
Reported by the firm
$12.6 millionSettlement
Worker who lost both legs
Reported by the firm
El Faro maritime disaster victim representation
Reported by the firm
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
Practice areas
Wrongful Death
Education
South Texas College of Law
J.D., 2011
Baylor University
Undergraduate, 2007
Bar admissions & credentials
State Bar of Texas, admitted 2012
State Bar of New Mexico
Arnold & Itkin Executive Committee
Awards & recognition
Best Lawyers - Admiralty & Maritime Law (2024-2026)
Best Lawyers - Personal Injury Litigation, Plaintiffs (2024-2026)
National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
Super Lawyers (2025)
Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2016-2024)
Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers (2026)
American Jurisprudence Award in Family Law
Mayborn Scholarship
Bob Bullock Scholar - 81st Texas Legislative Session
