Tim Newsom

Tim Newsom


The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson, P.C.

Recognized since 2022

Dallas, Texas

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

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Tim Newsom brings a broad range of trial experience to the Law Offices of Frank L. Branson. For nearly 30 years, he’s tried personal injury and business litigation cases and achieved a long track record of success. Mr. Newsom’s clients know that for him, their interests are the utmost priority.

Mr. Newsom concentrates his practice in personal injury and commercial litigation, representing individuals, businesses, executives, and small children. He is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and in Civil Trial Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.

Mr. Newsom is a trusted figure among his clients and the legal community. He previously served as President of the Amarillo Area Bar Association and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA), a national invitation-only organization of experienced trial lawyers from both sides of the docket. He also serves on the Executive Committee for TEX-ABOTA, the group’s regional organization. Mr. Newsom has been recognized each year since 2005 by Thomson Reuters as a Texas Super Lawyer in Plaintiff’s Personal Injury.

A native Texan, Mr. Newsom grew up in the Houston suburbs, attended college in North Texas, and lived in West Texas. He has practiced all over the state, and through those experiences gained a special understanding of the people who live here, the legal landscape, and the often unique challenges it brings about.

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Location
  • Highland Park Place, Suite 1800
    4514 Cole Avenue
    Dallas, TX 75205
Education
  • Texas Tech University, J.D., graduated 1992
  • Austin College, B.A., graduated 1989
Bar Admissions
  • Texas, State Bar of Texas
  • Oklahoma, State Bar of Oklahoma
  • New Mexico, State Bar of New Mexico
Affiliations
  • Amarillo Area Bar Association - President, 2014-2015
  • American Board of Trial Advocates - Associate (Past President and National Board Representative, Amarillo Chapter)
  • Dallas Bar Association - Member
  • Dallas Trial Lawyers Association - Member
  • Local Rules Committee, Amarillo Area Bar Association - Member, 2019-2020
  • State Bar of Texas Litigation Section Long Term Planning Committee - Member, 2018-2020
  • TEX-ABOTA - President-Elect and Executive Committee Member, 2022-2023
  • Texas Trial Lawyers Association - Member
Court Admissions
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Awards:
  • Top Verdict in a Contract case by Texas Lawyer Magazine, BCL Construction, LLC v. Hemink Farms, Ltd., 64th District Court, Castro County, Texas (2017)
  • Top Defense Verdict in a Construction Litigation case by Verdict Search, an affiliate of Texas Lawyer Magazine, Arrington v. Aranda Pools, Inc., 441st District Court, Midland County, Texas (2015)
  • Texas Super Lawyers, Plaintiff’s Personal Injury, Thomson Reuters (2005-2023)
  • Best Lawyers in America (2022-2025)
  • Bob Black Bar Leaders Award, Texas Tech University School of Law (2015)
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Commercial Litigation

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