Walters Balido & Crain

Walters, Balido & Crain stands as a premier Texas-based litigation firm with a reputation built on more than 1,100 civil jury trials and over 30,000 mediations. Since its founding in 2006 by eight seasoned partners, the firm has become a leader in trial and appellate work, consistently trusted in high-stakes disputes.

Walters, Balido & Crain is recognized for ethical advocacy, innovative legal strategies, and unwavering dedication to client success. With more than 90 attorneys, the firm brings strength in numbers and depth of insight to matters spanning state, federal, and appellate courts—including the Supreme Court of Texas and the U.S. Supreme Court.

Walters, Balido & Crain provides full-spectrum litigation services in personal injury, insurance defense, wrongful death, products liability, premises liability, and more. Its attorneys also excel in civil appeals, arbitration, and complex coverage matters, making it a go-to resource for insurers, businesses, and professionals throughout the state.

Walters, Balido & Crain has earned distinction from Martindale-Hubbell, including AV® ratings and multiple appearances on the U.S. Top Ranked Law Firms list. In 2013, the firm received Texas Lawyer’s Insurance Litigation Department of the Year award, reflecting its leadership in insurance-related trial work.

Walters, Balido & Crain supports client priorities through aggressive litigation backed by careful preparation, expert witness coordination, and courtroom command. Every matter receives a tailored strategy developed to resolve disputes efficiently while protecting long-term interests.

Walters, Balido & Crain operates across four offices in Dallas, Houston, Austin, and Decatur, covering nearly every jurisdiction in Texas. The firm’s geographical reach, combined with strategic insight and legal rigor, positions it as a formidable force in civil litigation across the state.