About Brad

Professional

  • Law Office of Bradley Houston, Austin, Texas

    January 2009 to present
    Practice includes personal injury and appellate law, with an emphasis on bicycling and trucking cases.

  • Dunagan-Weichert-Houston, Austin, Texas

    January 1996 to December 1998
    Partner in charge of litigation.

  • Travis County Attorney's Office - Civil Division, Austin, Texas

    November 1994 to January 1996
    Assistant County Attorney. Practice included personal injury defense and plaintiff’s personal injury subrogation.

  • Gray, Cary, Ames & Frye (now DLA Piper), San Diego, California

    October 1990 to January 1993
    Associate. Practice included personal injury defense and commercial litigation.

  • Former Petroleum Land Manager and Real Estate Broker

    January 1982 to August 1987

  • Bradley L. Houston, P.C ., Austin, Texas

    January 1999 to December 2008
    Practice included personal injury and civil rights violations trial and appellate law.

  • University of Texas at Austin, School of Law, Austin

    Texas, Spring 1995
    Guest Lecturer in Trial Advocacy

  • Travis County District Attorney's Office - Trial Division and Grand Jury Division, Austin, Texas

    January 1993 to November 1994
    Assistant District Attorney Practice included felony jury trials, Grand Jury
    presentations, and civil forfeiture actions.

  • City Attorney's Office, San Diego, California

    January 1990 to April 1990
    Intern. Obtained student bar card and prosecuted traffic violations.

Experience

  • Tried over 50 trials, 30 or more of which were before a jury

  • Successfully briefed and argued case before the Texas Supreme Court Texas A&M University-Kingsville, et. al. v Lawson, 87 S.W 3d 518 (Tex 2002)

  • Successfully defended trial court decisions at the Federal Court of Appeals and State Court of Appeals.

Experience

  • Admitted to Texas Bar, 1992

  • Supreme Court of California, 1990

  • United States District Court for the Southern District of California, 1990

  • United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, 1995

  • Admitted to California Bar, 1990

  • Supreme Court of Texas, 1992

  • United States District Court for the Central District of California, 1991

Admissions

  • Californ ia Western School of Law, San Diego, California, Juris Doctor, cum laude , 1990

  • The Honorable Andrew Austin, Federal Magistrate, U S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

  • The Honorable Mike Lynch, State District Judge, Travis County, Texas

  • Elementary Sunday school teacher for Covenant and Westlake Hills Presbyterian Churches, 1994 to the present

  • Founder of VOP Foundation

  • Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation

  • Sponsor of the UT Cycling Team, Aust1in Nationals, ATC Womens Racing Team, Violet Crown , Brain & Spine, Super Squadra, Westlake Mountain Bike Team, The Webberville Cyclocross Race, and The Driveway Criterium Series.

  • University ofTexas at Austin, Bachelor of Business Administration, 1981 Item #3 References

  • The Honorable Jon Wisser, State District Judge, retired , Travis County, Texas

  • The Honorable Ronnie Earle, Distr ict Attorney, retired, Travis County, Texas. Civic

  • Annual supporter of Salvation Army of Austin. Annual supporter of Meals On Wheels And More of Austin

  • Life Fellow, Austin Bar Foundation

  • Founder and of Gruppo VOP training association

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