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Listing from U.S. News – Best Lawyers honors firm’s work for plaintiffs in personal injury, product liability cases 

DALLAS – Dallas plaintiffs trial law firm Hamilton Wingo, LLP has been honored by the publishers of U.S. News and Best Lawyers in America with a listing in Best Law Firms for 2023. This is the fourth year in a row for the firm to receive the distinguished honor. 

Best Law Firms awarded Hamilton Wingo a first-tier rating in the Dallas/Fort Worth metro area for personal injury litigation on behalf of plaintiffs. The firm was also ranked for product liability litigation. 

To be eligible for a Best Law Firms ranking, a firm must have at least one lawyer on the list of Best Lawyers in America. Hamilton Wingo has three including name partners Chris Hamilton and Paul Wingo, as well as attorney Ray Khirallah, Jr. In addition, Best Law Firms rankings are based on a number of criteria including feedback from firm clients, a survey of law firm leaders and peer review from other Best Lawyers honorees. 

“This is one of those honors that means so much because it recognizes the entire firm,” said firm founder Chris Hamilton. “And as a leader of the firm, I am very proud of that.” 

This is just the latest recognition for the firm and its attorneys. Most recently, Messrs. Hamilton, Wingo and Khirallah were named to the list of Texas Super Lawyers for 2022, with Mr. Hamilton earning a ranking among the Top 100 attorneys in Texas. 

The awards follow a string of high-profile verdicts and settlements, including a $7.37 billion jury verdict in a wrongful death case alleging negligence and gross negligence against a Fortune 100 company. The verdict included $375 million in compensatory damages for the family of the 83-year-old victim. 

The trial lawyers at Hamilton Wingo, LLP, are devoted to representing individuals in high-stakes, complex litigation on a contingent fee basis. They have obtained billions in verdicts and settlements for clients. For more information, visit hamiltonwingo.com/.