Daniel O. Goforth
Born August 25, 1945, in Kerens, Texas.
Daniel O. Goforth serves as the firm's lead litigation counsel. Mr. Goforth is certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in personal injury trial law and has tried many cases to verdict in courts throughout Texas and other states.
Mr. Goforth attended Texas Christian University, where he earned his undergraduate degree with honors in 1967. He earned his law degree from the University of Texas, where he graduated with honors in 1970. While in law school, he was a member of the Order of the Coif and the Texas Law Review. Prior to establishing Goforth Lewis in 1989, Mr. Goforth worked for the Attorney General for the State of Texas and was a partner in the Houston firm of Sewell & Riggs.
B.A., 1967
University of Texas
J.D., with honors, 1970
Texas Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
U.S. Dist. Ct., Southern Dist. of Texas
U.S. Dist. Ct., Northern Dist. of Texas
U.S. Dist. Ct., Western Dist. of Texas
U.S. Dist. Ct., Eastern Dist. of Texas
Houston Bar Association
Texas Association of Defense Council
Houston Bar Foundation
Texas Bar Foundation
Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Lawyer
Texas Super Lawyer
Terex Outstanding Product Liability Counsel Award 2003
