Kern A. Lewis

Kern A. Lewis is a highly experienced trial lawyer whose career centers on catastrophic personal injury matters. He focuses on cases involving traumatic brain injuries, wrongful death, medical malpractice, trucking collisions, and defective products. His work reflects a deep understanding of how severe injuries can permanently alter a person’s life and future.

Kern earned his Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law. His legal education provided a strong foundation in trial advocacy, legal analysis, and courtroom procedure that continues to shape his approach to complex injury litigation.

Kern has devoted a significant portion of his practice to traumatic brain injury cases. He recognizes that brain injuries affect memory, personality, and daily function, not just physical health. To fully understand his clients’ struggles, he immerses himself in their experiences, allowing him to present their stories with accuracy and credibility at trial.

Kern has achieved exceptional results for injured clients, including securing record-setting jury verdicts in traumatic brain injury cases. His representation often extends beyond the courtroom, as he continues supporting clients and their families even after verdicts are reached. This long-term commitment reflects his belief that legal advocacy should lead to lasting stability.

Kern’s courtroom skill has earned extensive professional recognition. He is Board-Certified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy as a Civil Trial Advocate. He is also double Board-Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Civil Trial Law and Consumer and Commercial Law, a distinction achieved by only a small group of attorneys.

Kern has been inducted into the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) as an Associate and holds an AV Preeminent® Rating from Martindale-Hubbell®. He has been repeatedly named to the Texas Super Lawyers list and recognized as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in Texas and a Top 25 Brain Injury Lawyer.

Kern A. Lewis continues to focus his practice on helping individuals and families facing the most serious injuries imaginable. Through disciplined trial advocacy and personal dedication, he works to secure justice, accountability, and meaningful support for those whose lives have been permanently changed.

Law Office Affiliations

• Director, Bailey & Galyen Attorneys at Law, Catastrophic Injury Section
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA)

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• Texas Tech University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)

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