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Michael Samaniego

Trial Lawyer at Zehl & Associates
Houston, TXAdmitted 2021

About Michael Samaniego

Michael A. Samaniego is a trial lawyer at Zehl & Associates specializing in catastrophic personal injury, oilfield and workplace explosions, 18-wheeler crashes, premises liability, and wrongful death cases. Born and raised in El Paso, Texas, he is fluent in Spanish and has recovered millions in verdicts and settlements across Texas.

Practice areas

Education

Texas Tech University School of Law
Economics, 2021
University of Texas at El Paso
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Texas, admitted 2021
State Bar of Texas
National Trial Lawyers

Awards & recognition

Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star
National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
ABA National Championship in Arbitration
George W. and Sarah H. Dupree Award for Outstanding Achievement

Other attorneys at Zehl & Associates

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Houston firms

The Buzbee Law Firm
The Buzbee Law Firm
$1.1 billion · $1.1 Billion Verdict for Child Left Brain-Damaged by Oil-Fortune Heir
The Lanier Law Firm
The Lanier Law Firm
$9 billion (reduced to $36.8 million) · $9 Billion Verdict Against Takeda and Eli Lilly in First Actos Bladder Cancer MDL Trial
Arnold & Itkin
Arnold & Itkin
$2.065 billion · Cobb County Jury Awards John Barnes $2.065 Billion in Roundup Cancer Trial
Williams Hart & Boundas
Williams Hart & Boundas
$15.3 billion · Texas Recovers $15.3 Billion From Tobacco Industry in Landmark 1998 Settlement
Abraham Watkins
Abraham Watkins
$32 million · Barn Door Collapse at Midtown Hilton Garden Inn Leads to $32 Million Verdict, Later Reduced to $12 Million