About Minesh Patel

Minesh J. Patel is the Founder and President of The Patel Firm, PLLC, a Texas plaintiffs' personal injury practice with offices in Austin, Corpus Christi, Dallas, Houston, Waco, Plano, Laredo, and McAllen. As principal attorney, he has dedicated his career to representing injured Texans in commercial trucking and motor vehicle collisions, workplace and oilfield accidents, premises liability, and insurance disputes, securing substantial recoveries on behalf of clients across the state.

Patel is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and has been recognized by Rue Ratings' Best Attorneys in America, named 40 Under 40 by the National Trial Lawyers Association, listed in MyLegalWin 2025, named one of the 10 Best (2025), included in PI Top 10 and Power Attorneys 2019, named Top 100 (2019), and recognized by Expertise (2020, 2021), the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, and BAOA (2016).

Practice areas

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Texas
The State Bar of Texas
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
National Association of Distinguished Counsel

Awards & recognition

National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40
Rue Ratings Best Attorneys in America
MyLegalWin (2025)
10 Best (2025)
PI Top 10
Power Attorneys (2019)
Top 100 (2019)
Expertise (2020, 2021)
BAOA (2016)

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Austin firms

Slack Davis Sanger
Slack Davis Sanger
$52 Million Class Settlement for Texas Policyholders Charged More by Farmers for Being Loyal Customers
National Trial Law
National Trial Law
$230 Million Federal Judgment Over Sutherland Springs Church Shooting
Byrd Davis Alden & Henrichson, LLP
Byrd Davis Alden & Henrichson, LLP
$112.9 million · Austin Jury Awards $112.9 Million in Dram Shop Case Over Crash That Left a Six-Year-Old With a Brain Injury
DJC Law
DJC Law
$4.51 million · Travis County Jury Awards $4.5 Million After Construction Worker Is Struck by Falling Logs at Highway Project
Shaw Cowart
Shaw Cowart
$2 Million Verdict for Injured Motorists on Underinsured Motorist Claim Against State Farm

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