Cypress, TX

Arthur Schechter has been practicing law since 1964, helping thousands of clients in maritime and personal injury claims. He has represented local, national, and international seaman's unions and individual seaman worldwide. His dedication has led to clients naming children, boats, and businesses after him. He previously served as U.S. Ambassador to the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and as Board Chairman of METRO, where he helped pioneer the Houston light rail. He has received numerous awards, including the highest civilian award from the U.S. Coast Guard, and has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer and a Top Lawyer for the People by H Texas magazine.

Graham E. Sutliff

Graham E. Sutliff is a Board Certified Personal Injury Attorney and co-founder of Sutliff & Stout. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of Mississippi School of Law and previously worked at Vinson & Elkins. He has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer since 2012, is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and a Texas Bar Foundation Fellow. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and has successfully tried jury and non-jury trials in state and federal court.

Hank Stout

Hank Stout is a co-founder of Sutliff & Stout Injury & Accident Law Firm, dedicated to helping individuals with significant accidents including 18-wheeler collisions, motorcycle crashes, and wrongful death cases. He is a board-certified car accident lawyer with two decades of experience. Recognized as a Super Lawyer since 2012, he has also received accolades from H Magazine and Houstonia Magazine as a top personal injury lawyer. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum and a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation.

Matt Shaffer joined Schechter, Shaffer & Harris, L.L.P. in 1992. As a managing partner, he has represented thousands of clients across the United States, including successfully settling the largest single victim Jones Act case on record for a client with a brain injury. He has played a significant role in litigation related to major maritime disasters like the Deepwater Horizon explosion. He is board certified in Personal Injury Trial law in Texas and licensed in Colorado. He has been named a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly Magazine every year since 2006, recognized by H Texas magazine as one of Houston’s Top Lawyers for the People, and listed in The Best Lawyers in America© for Admiralty and Maritime Law.

Marc Whitehead

Marc Whitehead is a double board certified attorney and founding partner of Marc Whitehead & Associates. He specializes in personal injury litigation, insurance & ERISA litigation, Social Security Disability law, and Veterans disability compensation. He is a skilled litigator, an Accredited Veterans Claim Attorney, and Board Certified in Social Security Disability Law and Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Jonathan Sol Harris has exclusively handled personal injury cases for over 20 years, with an emphasis on auto accidents and 18-wheeler truck accidents. He gained invaluable knowledge working as a defense lawyer for insurance companies before exclusively representing injured persons for the last 17 years. He is board certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, an honor achieved by less than 2% of Texas attorneys. Jonathan is known for his dedication, strategic use of focus groups, and commitment to his clients, many of whom become lifelong friends. He enjoys saltwater fly fishing and spending time with his two sons.

AJ Rosenfeld has been an attorney for Schechter, Shaffer & Harris LLP since 2009, helping hundreds of individuals and families recover millions in compensation for personal injury accidents. He is known for his calm presence, attention to detail, and fierce advocacy for his clients, handling cases including motor vehicle accidents, workplace injuries, premises liability, and maritime law. He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, State Bar of Minnesota, the Houston Trial Lawyers Association, and the Texas Trial Lawyers Association. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three sons and coaching Little League.