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Breanna Wenke D'Angelo

Round Rock, TX4 years experience

About Breanna Wenke D'Angelo

Breanna Wenke D'Angelo is an Associate Attorney at The Carlson Law Firm based out of the Round Rock, Texas office. Her practice focuses on mass tort litigation, helping people injured by defective products and dangerous medications, with an emphasis on complex multi-district litigation against pharmaceutical companies. Born and raised in El Paso, Breanna is the daughter of a plaintiff's employment attorney. Before joining Carlson, she worked at a small mass torts firm in Austin focused on representing clients injured by large pharmaceutical companies. During law school, she served as a student attorney in the Civil Rights and Human Rights Clinics and interned for the Honorable Kathleen Cardone and the Honorable David Guaderrama in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas.

Proven verdicts and settlements at The Carlson Law Firm

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

A federal court in Washington, D.C. awarded $1.956 billion to 114 survivors and Gold Star family members in Carlson Law Firm's second successful default-judgment lawsuit holding Iran liable for the October 2000 USS Cole bombing.

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Judge Rudolph Contreras; case 1:21-cv-01187) · 2024Read the full story →

A federal court in Washington, D.C. awarded $807 million to 58 USS Cole bombing survivors and immediate family members after finding that Iran provided material support to the al-Qaeda operatives who carried out the 2000 attack.

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Judge Rudolph Contreras; case 1:20-cv-01557) · 2023Read the full story →

A San Antonio jury returned the largest sexual assault verdict in U.S. history against a sole assailant, awarding $325 million to a child sexually abused by her grandfather over multiple years.

285th District Court, Bexar County, TX (Judge Nadine Nieto) · 2023Read the full story →
$7.4 millionVerdict

A Travis County jury awarded Ronnie Claxton of Del Valle and his wife about $7.4 million in January 2020 after an oversized load struck a Highway 71 overpass and a heavy steel tie-down ratchet from the load came through his windshield, injuring his neck and spine. On August 31, 2022, the Eighth Court of Appeals reversed in large part, rendering judgment for the owner and on several claims against the company and driver, and remanded the remaining claims for a new trial.

146th District Court, Travis County, Texas · 2020Truck 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 Texas School of Law
J.D. with Pro Bono Honors, 2021
Texas State University
Undergraduate, 2017

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Texas
State Bar of New Mexico
State Bar of U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
State Bar of U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
Austin Bar Association
Austin Young Lawyers Association
Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association
Women's Group of CATLA
Travis County Women Lawyers Association
Williamson County Bar Association

Awards & recognition

The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
B.A. Summa Cum Laude - Texas State University

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