Sean E. Breen
Recognized since 2007
Austin, Texas
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs



Sean Breen is trial attorney and a partner at Howry, Breen & Herman LLP. Sean has won several Hall of Fame and Record setting verdicts and secured hundreds of millions of dollars in settlements. Sean has extensive litigation and trial experience aggressively handling and winning a broad range of cases. Mr. Breen is licensed in Texas and Colorado has over 25 years of experience representing individuals and businesses as a trial lawyer. He is recognized as one of the top trial attorneys in the United States and has been named by his peers as a Super Lawyer (Texas Monthly Magazine) each year since 2004. He was selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America (copyright by Woodward/White Inc.) in the fields of ‘Commercial Litigation’ and ‘Personal Injury.’ Mr. Breen was also named Best of the Bar by the Austin Business Journal and extensive experience in representing victims who have suffered traumatic brain injuries, paralysis and/or serious burns.
Practice Areas
Catastrophic Personal Injury
Commercial Litigation including Construction Defects
General Litigation
Bet the Company Litigation
Mr. Breen has extensive experience in handling cases involving:
• business torts
• catastrophic injury/wrongful death
• class action suits
• construction litigation
• employment litigation
• environmental litigation
• insurance litigation
• media law
• medical/professional malpractice
• product liability
• real estate litigation
• transportation litigation
Licenses/Admissions
- State Bar of Texas
- Colorado Supreme Court
- United States District Court for the District of Colorado
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Federal District Courts: Southern and Western Districts
Education
J.D., South Texas College of Law, 1992
Bachelor of Arts, University of Texas, 1988
Professional Affiliations/Organizations
American Bar Association
Austin Bar Association
Austin Bar Foundation (Founding Fellow)
Texas Bar Foundation (Fellow)
Texas Young Lawyers Association
Community Organizations
Eagle Scouts
Texas Supreme Court Historical Society
- Lawyer Page: https://www.howrybreen.com/attorneys/sean-breen/
- 1900 Pearl Street
Austin, TX 78705 - 310 Capitol Street
Salinas, CA 93901 - Snowmass Center, Suite 301F
16 Kearns Road
Snowmass Village, CO 81615 - 117 West Seventh Street, Suite Five
Georgetown, TX 78626
- South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1992
- South Texas College of Law Houston, graduated 1992
- Texas, State Bar of Texas
- Colorado Supreme Court
- United States District Court for the District of Colorado
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Federal District Courts: Southern and Western Districts
3 The Best Lawyers in America® awards




- Construction Law, Austin (2022)
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Austin (2020)
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Austin (2017)
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Aviation Litigation
- Brain Injury
- Catastrophic Injury
- Civil Litigation
- Fire and Casualty
- Litigation
- Product Liability
- Trusts and Estates
- Warehousing
- Will Contests
- Wrongful Death
- Personal Injury Litigation
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