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About Justin Waldo
Justin Waldo is a trial lawyer at Zehl & Associates in Houston, representing individuals injured or killed in oilfield accidents, trucking collisions, and catastrophic workplace and maritime incidents. He earned his bachelor's degree in History and Philosophy from the University of Texas at Austin and his J.D. from Baylor Law School, where he was named to the Order of the Barristers, won the regional Mock Trial tournament, and was a semi-finalist in the Harvey M. Richey Moot Court Society competition. Before joining Zehl & Associates in April 2022, he did policy work with the Austin Chamber of Commerce during the 85th Legislative Session. His practice covers admiralty and maritime law, Jones Act, personal injury, automobile and trucking accidents, and wrongful death. He has been recognized on Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Zehl & Associates
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Zehl & Associates secured a $35 million settlement for the family of Susana Longoria, a 31-year-old nursing student and single mother killed when a Ben E. Keith 18-wheeler struck her disabled car and the people helping her on I-35W in Fort Worth.
A Dallas County jury found Oncor's driver 84 percent at fault and awarded $37.5 million to the widow and three children of trucker Shamsher Singh, killed on I-635 when a distracted Oncor service-truck driver struck his stopped 18-wheeler.
Zehl & Associates recovered $16 million for a drillship floorhand injured in the moonpool of a Gulf of Mexico rig, ranked by TopVerdicts as the largest reported Jones Act maritime settlement in Texas for 2025.
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