About
Joe I. Zaid is the founder and managing partner of Joe I. Zaid & Associates, where he focuses exclusively on personal injury law. Since 2013, he has represented thousands of clients in cases ranging from auto accidents and premises liability to wrongful death claims. His tireless advocacy has secured millions of dollars in compensation, including multiple seven-figure settlements, helping clients rebuild their lives after serious injuries.
Joe graduated with a Juris Doctor from South Texas College of Law Houston and is licensed to practice in Texas. Before establishing his firm, he gained nearly a decade of experience working for one of the world’s largest insurance companies. This background provided him with valuable insight into how insurers evaluate and defend claims—knowledge he now leverages to protect his clients’ rights. He is also an active member of the Houston Trial Lawyers Association, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, and other professional organizations that promote excellence in advocacy.
Throughout his career, Joe has established a reputation for combining courtroom expertise with personalized client service. He takes the time to understand each client’s unique challenges and is available to them throughout every stage of the litigation process. Whether negotiating with insurance companies or presenting cases in trial, he brings diligence, strategic insight, and compassion to his practice.
Recognized for his professional achievements, Joe I. Zaid was nominated by H-Texas Magazine as one of Houston’s Top Lawyers and named a Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyer. His results-driven approach and dedication to justice make him a trusted advocate for individuals and families facing life-altering injuries. Clients turn to him not only for his ability to achieve strong outcomes but also for the support and guidance he provides along the way.
Law Office Affiliations
- Founder, Joe I. Zaid & Associates
- Member, Houston Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- Texas
Education
- South Texas College of Law Houston
Juris Doctor (JD)
Awards & Badges


- Animal and dog bites
- Car accident
- Defective and dangerous products
- Motorcycle accident
- Nursing home abuse and neglect
- Oil and gas
- Slip and fall accident
- Trucking accident
- Wrongful death