About Ryan Robertson

Ryan Robertson is a Houston-based plaintiff's attorney at Kherkher Garcia who handles catastrophic personal injury and complex litigation matters, including workplace and industrial accidents, commercial trucking collisions, and premises liability. A native of Orange, Texas, he brings real-world industrial plant experience to his legal practice that informs his understanding of workplace injury dynamics. Ryan earned his B.A. in Communications from Texas A&M University, then transferred from Southern University Law Center to the University of Houston Law Center, where he earned his J.D. and received CALI Awards in Legal Analysis and Writing I and II, Legal Research, and Federal Civil Procedure.

He also completed a dual-degree program at Columbia University, earning an LL.M. in International Sports Law and an M.S. in Sports Management. During law school, Ryan clerked for U.S. Magistrate Judge Frances Stacy. He contributed to early-stage case development in matters that later produced a $43.5 million verdict.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Kherkher Garcia

These results are credited to Kherkher Garcia. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$200 millionVerdict

A Philadelphia jury in May 2005 awarded two women a combined $200 million for heart-valve injuries caused by Wyeth's fen-phen diet drugs, with Steve Kherkher of Williams Bailey (now Kherkher Garcia) leading the trial, before a judge granted Wyeth's post-trial motion and the case resolved through a confidential settlement.

Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, Pennsylvania · 2005Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$15 millionVerdict

A Harris County jury awarded $15 million to the husband and two sons of a longtime hospital nurse struck and killed while crossing the street to an employer parking lot, with Steve Kherkher among the trial team for the family.

133rd District Court, Harris County, Texas · 2018Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$12.45 millionVerdict

Jim Hart won a $12.45 million jury verdict for a Houston couple severely injured when a New Prime tractor-trailer rear-ended their sedan on I-45, though the Texas Supreme Court later reversed on procedural grounds and remanded for a new trial.

129th District Court of Harris County, Texas (Alonzo v. John, No. 14-20-00148-CV, affirmed Fourteenth Court of Appeals March 29, 2022) · 2019Truck AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Houston Law Center
J.D.
Texas A&M University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Texas

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.