Ryan Zehl Named to Lawdragon 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know for 2025

Zehl & Associates founder earns spot on prestigious national legal guide’s newest listing

Zehl & Associates founding partner Ryan Zehl has been selected to the Lawdragon 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know list. This is a new category from the nationally recognized legal publication for 2025. Lawdragon publishes various listings throughout the year highlighting the best the legal profession has to offer in a wide range of practice areas. Mr. Zehl has earned placements on several of those listings in the past.

“I started Zehl & Associates over 20 years ago, and with the help of our incredible team, we have become one of the most respected personal injury firms in the country,” said Mr. Zehl. “I take great pride in the people I work alongside every day who continue to make this firm a formidable opponent, both in and outside of the courtroom.”

Zehl & Associates is known for securing record-setting jury verdicts and settlements for its clients. Among those victories:

• A $100 million settlement on behalf of workers injured in a refinery explosion in Louisiana.
• A $90 million settlement for an oil field contractor who suffered burns during a well blowout in Burleson County, Texas – the largest oil field accident recovery in U.S. history.
• An $85.7 million settlement for a refinery worker who was seriously injured after falling from an improperly constructed scaffold.
• A $62 million settlement for an oil field worker who was burned in a West Texas oil rig explosion.
• A $55 million settlement for an oil rig worker who was burned on the job.
• A record $32 million settlement for an Odessa, Texas, family injured in a crash with a truck driver who fell asleep at the wheel.
• A $37.5 million verdict for a client injured in an 18-wheeler accident in Dallas, Texas.

The attorneys with Zehl & Associates have consistently earned accolades from virtually every major legal guide and publication in the country. Mr. Zehl has earned a lifetime membership in the Million Dollar Advocates Forum® and the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum®, a distinction reserved for less than 1% of the top trial lawyers in the United States. He has also been recognized for excellence by The Best Lawyers in America and Texas Super Lawyers, and the National Trial Lawyers Association has named him among the top 100 personal injury lawyers in Texas.

Lawdragon releases multiple top 100 and top 500 lists each year, acknowledging the legal industry’s elite attorneys and law offices. These listings, covering essentially every area of practice, are painstakingly organized through editorial evaluations and independent third-party research, as well as peer and client nominations.

To view the complete Lawdragon 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know list, click here.

About Zehl & Associates

Zehl & Associates PC is an undefeated Houston-based personal injury law firm that has earned a reputation for recovering record-breaking verdicts and settlements for its clients. The firm’s practice areas include truck and 18-wheeler accidents, oil field, maritime and refinery accidents, and catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death cases. The firm has secured billions of dollars for its clients, obtaining unprecedented victories against the largest trucking, oil and gas, maritime and petrochemical companies in the world.

For more information, visit https://www.zehllaw.com/.

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