Wright Close & Barger, LLP
Tod Phillips is a seasoned legal professional with over three decades of experience in the field. Currently a partner at Wright Close & Barger, LLP since January 2018, Tod has been with Wright & Close, LLP since August 2006, also serving as a partner. Prior experience includes positions as an attorney at Foreman Perry Watkins Krutz & Tardy from February 2004 to February 2006, and Spain and Hastings from January 2000 to January 2004. Tod was a partner at McLeod Alexander Powel and Apffel from August 1990 to January 2000, and began the legal career as an attorney at Coats Yale Holm & Lee in 1989. Academic credentials include a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Houston Law Center, obtained from 1986 to 1989.
Wright Close & Barger, LLP
Ability, hard work, and perseverance are hallmarks of Wright Close & Barger, LLP, and our clients can expect top-notch representation every step of the way. With their extensive trial and appellate experience, our team of lawyers can take your case from start to finish. Throughout Texas, we have tried to a successful conclusion cases involving a variety of practice areas, including catastrophic personal injury, insurance coverage, intellectual property, oil and gas, product defects, commercial disputes, and trade secrets. We also assist other lawyers at trial by providing expertise in pre-trial motions, research on special evidence problems, and the critical work on the court’s charge to the jury. Wright Close & Barger is widely respected for its appellate experience, and we have successfully handled appeals before federal and state appellate courts, including the Supreme Court of Texas, the intermediate state courts of appeals, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.