Robert Alden

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Robert Alden is a seasoned attorney based in Edinburg, Texas, who has dedicated his legal career to advocating for those who have suffered personal injuries and navigating complex business disputes. After years as a commercial litigator, Alden made a pivotal decision in 2001 to shift his focus from defending corporations and insurance companies to representing plaintiffs whose lives have been dramatically impacted by accidents and injuries. This transition reflects his deep commitment to serving individuals during their most challenging times. As a distinguished member of Byrd Davis Alden & Henrichson, LLP, Alden has garnered recognition for his legal acumen, earning spots in both Best Lawyers in America and Texas Monthly’s Super Lawyers. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a testament to his expertise and dedication to the field. His trial advocacy has led to membership in prestigious organizations such as the American College of Trial Lawyers and the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), where he was elected to the Board of Trustees in 2017 and served as president of TEX-ABOTA in 2020. Alden's legal journey began with an honors undergraduate degree from the University of Texas, followed by dual graduate degrees in law and public affairs, where he excelled academically. His career commenced with McGinnis Lochridge & Kilgore in Austin, eventually leading him to establish his own practice and later join Bracewell & Patterson. While Alden continues to handle commercial litigation, his primary focus now lies in personal injury cases, including medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and products liability. His relentless advocacy has not only achieved multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements for clients but has also brought about meaningful changes in local ordinances, exemplifying his commitment to bettering the community. Alden thrives in the courtroom, viewing each trial as an opportunity to educate and engage juries, while maintaining a steadfast commitment to civility and professionalism. He believes that trust is paramount in legal proceedings, stating, “The jury has to trust you. If it doesn’t, you’re never going to win.” Through his unwavering dedication to his clients and exceptional trial skills, Robert Alden continues to make a significant impact in the legal landscape of Texas.

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