Aaron Heckaman

Aaron Heckaman is a results-driven attorney known for advocating on behalf of individuals harmed by negligence, defective products, and corporate misconduct. His practice centers on complex civil litigation, where he works to hold powerful entities accountable while pursuing meaningful compensation for those facing serious injuries and long-term losses.

Aaron began his academic path at Texas A&M University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Information and Operations Management. He later attended South Texas College of Law and obtained his Juris Doctor, competing in the mock trial program and serving as an associate editor for the Corporate Counsel Review while developing strong courtroom and legal writing skills.

Aaron focuses his legal practice on high-stakes matters involving toxic torts, pharmaceutical litigation, product liability, and general personal injury claims. His work often addresses large-scale disputes such as Mesothelioma/Asbestos cases, Roundup Litigation, class action suits, and catastrophic plant or industrial accident litigation affecting workers and families nationwide.

Aaron developed advanced litigation skills through experience at two nationally recognized trial law firms, where he handled complex cases and refined trial strategies. That foundation allows him to manage demanding legal matters efficiently while maintaining close attention to case details, evidence development, and strategic decision-making from investigation through resolution.

Aaron has received industry recognition for his legal work, including selection to Rue Ratings’ Best Attorneys of America (2016). He has also been named a Rising Star by Super Lawyers (2010, 2019–2020) and selected for inclusion in Super Lawyers (2021), reflecting peer recognition within the legal community.

Aaron maintains active involvement in professional legal organizations, including the National Association of Distinguished Counsel, the American Academy of Trial Attorneys, and the Texas Bar College. He is also a member of the American Association for Justice, Houston Trial Lawyers Association, and Texas Trial Lawyers Association.

Aaron Heckaman remains committed to pursuing justice for clients facing life-altering injuries and complex legal challenges. Through disciplined preparation, strategic advocacy, and a client-focused approach, he continues to guide individuals through difficult legal processes while striving for outcomes that create accountability and lasting impact.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Bailey Cowan Heckaman PLLC
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Houston Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, American Academy of Trial Attorneys
• Member, Texas Bar College
• Member, Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys
• Member, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
• Member, Texas Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, United States Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit
• Member, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• South Texas College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Texas A&M University
  BBA in Information & Operation Management

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