About Judson A. Waltman

Judson (Jud) Waltman, a native of Lufkin, Texas, is the Managing Attorney in Houston over Personal Injury , Product Liability and Maritime Litigation . Jud joined The Lanier Law Firm in 2002 and limits his practice almost exclusively to the representation of individuals who are victims of injury or death. He handles cases involving commercial truck collisions, product liability, medical malpractice as well as a focus on workplace injuries and oil field accidents. Jud's passion for his work is rooted in a lifelong desire to help people.

He takes genuine pride in every case he handles and is committed to ensuring each client has the best possible experience. Jud also makes a point of building strong rapport not only with his clients, but with opposing counsel as well. He lives in Houston with his wife Dwana and is an active member of Faithbridge United Methodist Church. He enjoys fishing, golfing, and trying new restaurants in Houston.

Transcript: Judson A. Waltman: My name’s Judd Waltman. I’m an attorney at The Lanier Law Firm. I went to Baylor University for my undergrad, and then I went to Texas Tech School of Law in Lubbock.

I practiced law in Lubbock for seven years before moving to Houston. When I moved to Houston, I came to the Lanier Law Firm, and I’ve been here for over 20 years, exclusively doing litigation work. I’ve handled numerous cases against major commercial carr

Proven verdicts and settlements

$5.3 million

Flatbed operator Charles Robison fell about 13 feet head first from an unevenly loaded trailer at his nonsubscribing trucking employer in 2007 and suffered a traumatic brain injury. A Lubbock jury found West Star Transportation negligent in 2012, and the court entered a judgment of $5,298,590.78 for Robison and his wife, Cherie, in January 2013. The Amarillo Court of Appeals affirmed it in full in 2015, and the Texas Supreme Court denied review in 2016.

72nd District Court, Lubbock County, Texas · 2013Workplace InjuryRead the full story →

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

Practice areas

Education

Texas Tech University School of Law
JD – with honors

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