Tej Paranjpe

Tej Paranjpe


PMR Law LLP

Recognized since 2023

Houston, Texas

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

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As Managing Partner and Shareholder at Paranjpe Mahadass Ruemke LLP, Mr. Paranjpe represents plaintiffs in complex civil/commercial litigation, class actions, and personal injury litigation. Mr. Paranjpe has extensive trial and negotiation experience through his previous position as a Criminal Defense Trial Attorney. Before reaching the end of 2014, he achieved entry into the “Century Club” having amassed and litigated, as first-chair counsel, 107 jury trials to verdict.

Leading the aggressive litigation team at PMR Law, Mr. Paranjpe initially represented plaintiffs and victims across an array of issues, ranging from cyberbullying, due process protection of students from systemic violations by their teachers and administration, to tortious personal injuries. In 2015, Mr. Paranjpe became primary counsel for hundreds of clients in a nuclear radiation exposure incident. Since then, Mr. Paranjpe has provided the vision and direction behind PMR Law, growing its presence throughout the city of Houston, the state of Texas, and the nation as a whole. In creating the firm’s complex-civil plaintiff’s litigation department, Mr. Paranjpe currently represents thousands of residential clients throughout the city of Houston against multi-billion dollar oil and gas entities, businesses against insurance carriers and other businesses, and plaintiffs in class action lawsuits against industrial giants.

Mr. Paranjpe attended the University of Texas at Austin, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Film. Before law school, he studied film, cinema, and video in the United Kingdom at the University of Sussex. He moved to Wilmington, Delaware, where he graduated from the Widener University School of Law.

Mr. Paranjpe has helped grow the South Asian Bar Association of Houston, serving as the President from 2015-2016 and the 2017-2018 year. He is also a member of the Houston Trial Lawyers Association, and served as the Legal Chair for the Houston South Asian Theatrical troupe: Shunya.

Location
  • 3701 Kirby Drive, Suite 530
    Houston, TX 77098
Education
  • Widener University – Delaware Campus, J.D., graduated 2009
  • The University of Texas, B.A., graduated 2006
Bar Admissions
  • Texas, State Bar of Texas
Affiliations
  • Houston Trial Lawyers Association - Member
  • South Asian Bar Association of Houston - Board Member, 2011-2018
  • South Asian Bar Association of Houston - President, 2015-2016; 2017-2018
Court Admissions
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Texas

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 for work in:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards:
  • Texas Lawyer On The Rise, 2020

  • Best Lawyers In America, 2023-2024

  • Plaintiffs Trailblazer by the National Law Journal, 2021
  • 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers by Lawdragon, 2020-2021
  • Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch, 2021-2022
  • Up-and-Coming 100: 2021 Texas Rising Stars
  • Texas Trailblazer by Texas Lawyer magazine, 2020
  • Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star by Thomson Reuters, 2017-2021
  • Litigation Department of the Year by Texas Lawyer, 2020
  • The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 – Plaintiff’s Civil Litigation, 2019
  • Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation

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