Riley Law Firm

A Texas Civil Trial Law Firm

Archived News:  

February 2006.    Multiple defendants agree with firm to settle Houston area slip and fall case with major injuries.  (See cautionary disclaimer regarding case individuality factors below.)

January 2006.    Defendant physician agrees to settle Houston area malpractice case shortly before deposition.  Case involved cardiac bypass surgery at wrong location.  Settlement details confidential.  (See cautionary disclaimer regarding case individuality factors below.)

August 2005.  Riley Law Firm acquires office building at 112 E. 4th St., Houston, Texas, in Houston's historic Heights District.  Law practice is moved in and building named: "The Civil Justice Center." 

July 2005.  Riley Law Firm again recognized by Martindale-Hubbell in 2005 Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.

June 2005.  Riley appointed to Board of Trustees of Houston Lawyer Referral Service.

May 2005.  Riley appointed to Board of Directors of Harris County Democratic Lawyers Association.

May 2005.  Riley accepts part-time appointment to teach Evidence course in evening program for law students at University of Houston Law Center during Fall 2005.

April 2005.  Defendant hospital agrees to settle Houston area brain-damaged child case when called to trial.  Settlement details confidential.  (See cautionary disclaimer regarding case individuality factors below.)

February 2005.  Defendant agrees with firm to settle breach of contract case 30 days prior to trial.  Settlement details confidential.  (See cautionary disclaimer regarding case individuality factors below.)

January 2005.  Multiple defendants agree with firm to settle wrongful death/medical malpractice case week before trial scheduled.  Settlement details confidential.  (See cautionary disclaimer regarding case individuality factors below.)

October 21, 2004. Riley speaks at TTLA Medical Malpractice Conference in Dallas on expert report requirements in malpractice cases.  See the article here.

September 2004.  Defendant hospital agrees with firm to settle wrongful death/medical malpractice case.  Case involved failure to respond timely to slow heart rate post-operatively. Settlement details confidential.  (See cautionary disclaimer regarding case individuality factors below.)

July 11, 2004.  Riley Law Firm recognized by Martindale-Hubbell in 2004 Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.  Certificate here.

June 2004. On eve of trial, defendants agree with  firm to settle wrongful death/medical malpractice suit.  Settlement details confidential.  (See cautionary disclaimer regarding case individuality factors below.)

April 2004. On eve of trial, hospital and physician insurers agree with firm to settle major case involving severe birth-related trauma.  Settlement details confidential.  (See cautionary disclaimer regarding case individuality factors below.)

September 7, 2003.  Riley appears on WB Channel 39 to oppose Proposition 12 on 9-13-03 ballot.  Download the video clip here.