Mitchell A. Toups

Mitchell A. Toups is a nationally recognized trial attorney and principal of a catastrophic injury litigation firm based in Houston, Texas. His practice focuses on serious personal injury and wrongful death matters, including ski and snowboard accidents, product liability claims, mass tort litigation, and complex class actions across the United States.

Mitchell earned his Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law after completing his undergraduate studies at Lamar University. His formal legal education provided a strong foundation in trial advocacy, civil procedure, and litigation strategy, which continues to support his work in high-stakes injury and wrongful death cases.

Over the course of his career, Mitchell has tried hundreds of cases to verdict in state and federal courts throughout the country and internationally. His courtroom experience spans complex factual records, sophisticated legal issues, and significant damages, requiring disciplined preparation and precise trial execution.

Mitchell is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law and Personal Injury Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. In addition, he is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law and Civil Pretrial Practice by the National Board of Legal Specialization, reflecting advanced expertise and sustained professional excellence.

Mitchell’s practice emphasizes catastrophic injuries arising from ski and snowboard collisions, industrial accidents, defective products, and other serious incidents caused by negligence or recklessness. He represents injured individuals and families seeking accountability, financial recovery, and long-term security after life-altering events.

Mitchell is admitted to practice before numerous state and federal courts, including multiple United States Courts of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court. This broad admission profile allows him to manage complex, multi-jurisdictional litigation efficiently and effectively.

In addition to litigation, Mitchell A. Toups  maintains active involvement in professional legal organizations, including national and state trial lawyer associations. His work is recognized by peer-review organizations for professional ethics, legal knowledge, and judgment, underscoring a sustained commitment to high-level trial practice and client advocacy.

Law Office Affiliations

• Trial Lawyer & Principal, Ski & Snowboard Serious Injury Lawyers
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, New York Bar Association
• Member, American Association for Justice
• Fellow, American Bar Association
• Member, Texas Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
• Member, Houston Bar Association
• Member, Jefferson County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Texas
• New York

Education

• Texas Tech University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Lamar University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Awards & Badges