Rusty Hardin

Rusty Hardin & Associates

Houston, TX

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50+ Years Experience

Licensed in 3 States

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About Rusty

Rusty Hardin is a highly respected trial lawyer and founder of Rusty Hardin & Associates, known for his extensive experience in civil and criminal defense cases, including high-profile matters. He has tried over 190 jury trials and is recognized for his strategic approach and ability to connect with juries.

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Licensed States

TX AR DC

Education

J.D.

Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law

Bachelor’s degree

Wesleyan University

Awards & Recognition

Best Lawyers

Commercial and Criminal Defense: White Collar · 2026

Best Lawyers - Lawyer of the Year

Lawyer of the Year Houston area Bet-the-Company Litigation · 2026

Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America

2026

Legal 500

U.S. Elite · 2026

Best Lawyers

Commercial and Criminal Defense: White Collar · 2025

Professional Associations

Texas People Against CrimeAmerican College of Trial LawyersInternational Academy of Trial LawyersLitigation Counsel of AmericaAmerican Board of Trial AdvocatesTrial Law InstituteDiversity Law InstituteTexas Supreme Court Advisory CommitteeYellowstone Academy Advisory BoardMADD Advisory Board