Dan Christensen

Review Board Member


Senior Trial Attorney

    Expertise
  • Personal Injury Trial Law
  • Education
  • BBA in Finance from the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business.

Highlights

  • Board-Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and in Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy, showcasing his expert qualifications.
  • Over 200 Trials across federal and state courts, including cases against large defendants like the U.S. Government, reflecting his extensive trial experience.
  • Recognized as a “Super Lawyer” by Texas Monthly, with listings in Best Lawyers in America and the National Trial Lawyers Association’s Top 100 Trial Lawyers, establishing his high regard in the legal community.
  • Head of Litigation and Personal Injury Department at a Texas law firm, where he supervised and mentored 15-20 trial lawyers, demonstrating his leadership and dedication to trial advocacy.

Experience

  • Began his legal career in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG), where he served as a prosecutor and defense counsel in complex cases, including courts-martial for severe offenses.
  • Transitioned to personal injury law, where he served as Chief of Litigation for a Texas law firm and led its personal injury division, overseeing and mentoring a team of 15-20 trial lawyers.
  • Has represented injury victims exclusively for several years, bringing extensive experience from nearly 200 trials in federal and state courts, including cases against significant entities like the U.S. Government.
  • Known for his dedicated client service, Dan offers personal attention from the initial consultation through trial, leveraging his comprehensive trial experience to advocate aggressively for his clients.

About Dan Christensen

Dan Christensen, a seasoned attorney with nearly 30 years of legal experience, began his career in the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, handling complex cases in military courts. Since then, he has dedicated his practice to representing injury victims, bringing his expertise to nearly 200 trials across federal and state courts, including cases against formidable opponents like the U.S. Government. Known for his personal attention and aggressive advocacy, Dan combines his extensive trial experience with a commitment to client service from the initial consultation through trial. Recognized as a “Super Lawyer” and listed among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Trial Lawyers Association, Dan also shares his knowledge as an Adjunct Professor and as a writer for various legal publications.