Paul Gold

Mr. Gold is a partner in the firm of Aversano & Gold, a trial law firm that concentrates in medical malpractice and catastrophic injury cases all over the State of Texas.

Mr. Gold graduated from the University of Texas-Austin with high honors and obtained his law degree from Southern Methodist University. He is board certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Personal Injury Trial Law and by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He is an Associate Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and has received the AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale Hubbell. He is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and a Platinum Member of Elite Attorneys of America, having obtained recoveries over $2,000,000.00 in more than twenty cases. He has been voted a Super Lawyer by his peers every year (10 years) since the inception of the designation in 2003 (2003—2013). He has been selected as a member of Best Lawyers in America for Personal Injury (2013—2014).

Mr. Gold served on the Texas Supreme Court Advisory Board Subcommittee on Discovery Reform. He is a Fellow of the State Bar of Texas College of the State Bar. He has served as Chairman of the State Bar of Texas Administration of Justice Committee and as Chairman of the State Bar of Texas Litigation Section.  He also was a member of the Vol. 2 (Medical Malpractice, Product Liability and Premises Liability) Pattern Jury Charge Committee from 1984 – 1988. He is a Sustaining member of The American Association for Justice and a member of the Southern Trial Lawyers Association. He is a Past President of the Dallas Trial Lawyers Association. He serves as a Director of the Houston Trial Lawyers Association, and was awarded Director of the Year in 2010. He is a Director and Sustaining Member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, which in 2009 awarded Mr. Gold the John Howie Award for Mentorship.

Mr. Gold also is the 2007 recipient of the State Bar of Texas Gene Cavin Award for outstanding contributions to continuing legal education in Texas, the 2010 recipient of the Dan R. Price Award by the Texas Bar Foundation for excellence and contributions to continuing legal education in Texas, and the 2010 recipient of the College of the State Bar of Texas Jim D. Bowmer Professionalism Award.

He is most proud of the fact that his success as a trial attorney over 35 years notwithstanding, he has been married to the same woman for 38 years, has two wonderful children who are well-adjusted, successful and happy, and three phenomenal grandchildren.