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Peter Kraus, Patrick Wigle Honored among D Magazine’s ‘Best Lawyers in Dallas’

Peter Kraus, Patrick Wigle Honored among D Magazine’s ‘Best Lawyers in Dallas’

Peer lawyers in Texas have again named Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel partners Peter Kraus and Patrick Wigle to D Magazine’s annual “Best Lawyers in Dallas” list.

Every year, researchers at D Magazine ask practicing lawyers to nominate attorneys in 40 areas of practice based on the following question: Which local lawyers, of those whose work you have witnessed firsthand,...

Peter Kraus Earns 2025 Product Liability Lawyer of the Year Honors

Peer lawyers have named firm co-founder Peter Kraus the 2025 Product Liability Attorney of the Year for his trailblazing work on behalf of individuals injured by dangerous products and negligent corporate practices.

Peter Kraus Earns 2025 Product Liability Lawyer of the Year Honors

So much of this firm’s success can be traced to co-founder Peter Kraus’s unwavering commitment to individuals injured by dangerous products and negligent corporate practices, so we’re not surprised that peer lawyers would name him Attorney of the Year for Product Liability Litigation in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in America®.

Over the course of his career, Peter has earned...

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Attorneys Earn ‘Best Lawyers’ Honors

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Attorneys Earn ‘Best Lawyers’ Honors

Charles Siegel recognized for first time for appellate work; Peter Kraus named Product Liability Attorney of the Year

DALLAS — Peer lawyers across Texas have selected Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel partners Peter Kraus, Charles Siegel and Gary Paul to the prestigious Best Lawyers in America® guide, with Mr. Siegel recognized for the first time based on his work in appellate...

Three from Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel recognized by Super Lawyers Rising Stars

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Super Lawyers

Three from Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel recognized by Super Lawyers Rising Stars

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel is proud to announce that firm attorneys Chris Johnson, Caitlyn Silhan and Camille Hunt have been honored among the nation’s top lawyers under 40 by Thomson Reuters’ 2024 “Super Lawyers – Rising Stars.”

Each year, Super Lawyers conducts a rigorous selection process designed to identify outstanding early and mid-career lawyers in each...

$725M Benzene Verdict Against Exxon Earns National Media Attention

$725M benzene verdict Exxon

$725M Benzene Verdict Against Exxon Earns National Media Attention

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel partners Patrick Wigle and Rajeev Mittal and Locks Law Firm partner Andrew DuMont were named among Law360’s “Lions of the Week” for their $725.5 million toxic exposure verdict against ExxonMobil. The May 9 verdict in Philadelphia’s First Judicial District court generated national media attention based on the sheer size of the verdict and the fact...

Kim Rosales Earns Prestigious National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40 Award

Kim Rosales of Waters Kraus & Paul named to National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40.

Kim Rosales Earns Prestigious National Trial Lawyers 40 Under 40 Award

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel is pleased to announce that Kim Rosales has been honored as one of the top young lawyers in the country by the invitation-only National Trial Lawyers organization.

A Rising Star in Litigation

Every year, the National Trial Lawyers organization identifies and celebrates the top 40 trial lawyers under the age of 40 across the nation. The 40 Under 40 award is...

Chris Johnson Honored Among National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100 Trial Lawyers

Chris Johnson, Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Attorney

Chris Johnson Honored Among National Trial Lawyers’ Top 100 Trial Lawyers

Every year, the elite National Trial Lawyers (NTL) organization asks its members to select the very best trial lawyers in the country. For 2024, NTL members selected firm partner Chris Johnson among its Top 100.

Johnson was selected to the NTL Top 100 based on his work on behalf of individuals who have been injured by dangerous and defective products and medical devices, as well as...

Chris Johnson Named to AAJ Board of Governors

Chris Johnson, Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Attorney

Chris Johnson Named to AAJ Board of Governors

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel is proud to announce that firm partner Chris Johnson has been elected to represent trial lawyers in Texas on the Board of Governors of the American Association for Justice (AAJ).

The appointment to national leadership within the largest association of trial lawyers reflects a career-long commitment by Johnson to promoting professionalism and the highest...

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Virtual Roundtable Q&A: Women in Law

Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel Virtual Roundtable Q&A: Women in Law

Women’s History Month had its origins as a national celebration with a 1987 presidential proclamation. The law passed by Congress marked the month of March with observances to honor the achievements of American women in a variety of fields, including the law.

Every year, we celebrate Women’s History Month with a virtual roundtable of female attorneys at Waters Kraus Paul &...

Women In Law Virtual Roundtable Q&A with Chase Johnson

Women in Law - Chase Johnson

Women In Law Virtual Roundtable Q&A with Chase Johnson

Chase Johnson is a trial lawyer in the Dallas offices of Waters Kraus Paul & Siegel. Her practice focuses on representing individuals harmed by asbestos exposure, dangerous and defective products, toxic exposure, and birth injuries. She is a 2023 graduate of the Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law, where she was senior articles editor for the Jurimetrics Journal of...

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