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Curry L. Cooksey
Partner since 1988
clc@obt.com

Curry is Board Certified in the fields of Personal Injury Trial Law and Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.  Curry has extensive trial and appellate experience in federal and state courts throughout East and Southeast Texas.  He has tried to jury verdict over 100 cases, including professional liability, interstate and intrastate trucking, industrial, insurance coverage, and commercial litigation.

Curry has handled appeals on a variety of subjects, including Texas Supreme Court cases dealing with mental anguish damages and the lost chance of survival doctrine.

Curry is active in the Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Inc., holding positions on the board of directors for several years. He is also a frequent author and lecturer at continuing education programs.

Curry is AV rated by Martindale-Hubbell. He also has been recognized as a Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly from 2003 to the present. Curry served on the State Bar Rules Committee from 1997-2003. He is a member of the American Bar Association, Jefferson County Bar Association, Montgomery County Bar Association, and The Woodlands Bar Association. He has been a member of the Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Inc. and served on the Board of Directors from 1992-2000 and from 2003 to the present. He was Editor of the Medical Malpractice Newsletter from 1989-1995. From 1984 to present, he has been a member of the Defense Research Institute.

He attended the University of Texas at El Paso and received a bachelor's degree in Biology from Lamar University in 1978. Curry graduated cum laude from Texas Tech University School of Law in 1982, where he was a member of the Board of Editors of the Texas Tech Law Review and a member of the Order of the Coif. He is also a member of the Texas Bar Foundation and the American Board of Trial Advocates.

Curry is married to Susan McFall Cooksey and is the father of three children.

Curry practices primarily in the firm's office in The Woodlands.

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