Richard Joseph Plezia

Background

Plezia, Richard Joseph was born on June 15, 1966 in Zanesville, Ohio, United States. Son of Richard Michael and Carolyn Faye (Green) Plezia.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Baylor University, 1989; Juris Doctor, Baylor University, 1990.

Career

Worked at Abraham, Watkins, Nichols & Friend (Houston, Texas) specializing in General Civil Practice. Trials and Appeals in all State and Federal Courts. Negligence, Products Liability, Personal Injury, Aviation, Admiralty, Railroad, Maritime, Workers Compensation, Wrongful Death, Negligence and Business Litigation.

Admitted to the bar, 1990, Texas.

1991, United States. District Court, Eastern and Northern Districts of Texas. 1992, United States. District Court, Southern and Western Districts of Texas and United States.

Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit. Order of the Barristers.

Harvey M. Richey Moot Court Society.

Member: Houston and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Texas Trial Lawyers Association.

Texas Young Lawyers Association.

Houston Young Lawyers Association. Houston Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 1996—).

(Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Ballard & Friend was founded originally in 1951 under the firm name of Hill, Brown, Kronzer and Abraham, consisting of John L. Hill, J. Curtiss Brown, West. James Kronzer and Frank T. Abraham, all graduates of the University of Texas Law School.

The firm began with a general practice of civil liability cases with emphasis on personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, admiralty, railroad, aviation and general tort law.

The firm continues to practice in these areas and encourages professional development of all partners and associates in continuing legal education, seminars, professional association activities and civic affairs

Achievements

• Richard Joseph Plezia has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member: Houston and American (Member, Litigation Section) Bar Associations. State Bar of Texas; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Texas Trial Lawyers Association.

Texas Young Lawyers Association.

Houston Young Lawyers Association. Houston Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 1996—).

(Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).

Connections

Married Rhonda LeAnne Mouser, August 11, 1990. Children: Emilee Anne, Elizabeth Faye.

Father:

Richard Michael Plezia

Mother:

Carolyn Faye (Green) Plezia

Spouse:

Rhonda LeAnne Mouser

child:

Emilee Anne Plezia

child:

Elizabeth Faye Plezia