Paul N. Gold

Paul N. Gold is a partner at Aversano & Gold in Houston, Texas, known for a personal approach to serious injury litigation. With decades of courtroom experience, he represents people facing catastrophic harm and guides clients through complex cases with clarity, preparation, and steady advocacy across Texas.

Paul graduated from the University of Texas-Austin with high honors and earned his law degree from Southern Methodist University. His academic training built strong research and trial skills, forming a foundation for disciplined case strategy, ethical practice, and effective communication with courts, experts, and opposing counsel throughout his career.

For more than 45 years, Paul has practiced across Texas, focusing on product liability, wrongful death, traumatic brain injuries, burns, paralysis, and other life-altering injuries. His work includes medical malpractice, truck wrecks, and premises and workplace accidents, pursuing accountability and meaningful recoveries for injured individuals and families across the state.

Paul is Board-Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Personal Injury Trial Law and Board-Certified in Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocates. He is an Associate Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and holds an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.

Paul has received peer recognition for leadership and education, including service on trial lawyer organizations’ leadership and education committees and jury charge committees. Honors include the John Howie Award for Mentorship, the State Bar of Texas Gene Cavin Award, the Dan R. Price Award, and repeated selection as a Super Lawyer.

Paul N. Gold brings seasoned judgment to catastrophic injury cases while maintaining a small-firm, client-focused approach at Aversano & Gold. He is known for preparation, credibility, and results in complex trials, with numerous recoveries exceeding $10,000,000.00, and for consistent recognition among Best Lawyers in America for excellence in Personal Injury practice today.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Aversano & Gold
• Member, National Board of Trial Advocates
• Associate Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
• Fellow, State Bar of Texas College of the State Bar
• Sustaining Member, American Association for Justice
• Member, Southern Trial Lawyers Association
• Former President, Dallas Trial Lawyers Association
• Member of the Board of the Director, Houston Trial Lawyers Association
• Sustaining Member, Texas Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, Texas Bar Foundation

Licensed State

• Texas

Education

• Southern Methodist University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Texas-Austin
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Awards & Badges