Jude T. Hickland

Jude is a Texas trial lawyer who represents clients facing significant civil and commercial claims in the Lone Star State and beyond.  

Jude’s practice spans multiple industries and subject matters. He has defended a wide range of domestic and international clients, including automotive and component part manufacturers, engineering firms, insurance companies, and commercial real estate clients. Jude regularly represents clients facing product liability and significant tort claims. He also has extensive experience representing clients in class actions and mass torts.  Representative experience includes In re: Takata Airbag Products Liability Litigation and lawsuits related to the water crisis in Flint, Michigan.

Jude understands that professionalism and preparation are critical to successfully positioning a case for resolution or verdict. Jude’s ability to understand and communicate complex, often technical, issues has helped clients successfully navigate high-stakes products liability and complex litigation through settlement and trial.

Jude has been recognized as both a Texas Super Lawyers “Rising Star” and as one of the Best Lawyers in America “Ones to Watch.”